Tag: health
Maximizing the effects of your horse’s supplements
Adding supplements to your horse’s diet is a great way to maximize his health. To take it a step further, choose supplements that optimize...
Technology and equine wellness go hand in hand
Take a look at how technology can improve the lives – and health – of our equine companions.
Technology is advancing in all areas of...
New study investigates whether obesity is a risk factor for asthma...
Researchers are investigating the link between obesity and asthma in horses in the hope that their findings will improve how the condition is diagnosed...
Assessing your barn and paddock for horse health
Are your barn and paddock set up to promote the health and safety of your horses? Performing a semi-annual assessment of these space can...
10 common health mistakes horse caretakers make
Are you making any of these common mistakes when it comes to your horse’s health?
As a practicing equine ambulatory veterinarian, I typically see...
Practical ways to extend your horse’s lifespan
Improve your horse’s well-being and longevity with this helpful health advice.
No matter how long you’ve had your horse, the two of you have a...
Rehabbing a laminitic horse — the natural way
Support your laminitic horse through the healing process with a natural approach -- it’s affordable and effective!
In the past, a severe case of laminitis...
The connection between equine behavior and emotional health
Don’t ignore these common equine behaviors when you see them! More often than not, they indicate an underlying emotional state that can help you...
Eyebright (Euphrasia officinalis)
Does your horse have weepy, crusty eyes? Eyebright might be just the natural fix you’re looking for.
Eyebright is a very efficient herb – during...
Understanding your horse’s eyes and ears
This in-depth guide will help you gain a better understanding of how your horse’s eyes and ears work, and what you can do to...
