With so many recommendations to add fat to the horse’s diet many go with what they believe to be a safe, more nutritious oil such as Canola Oil. Public Media…

Seems to me that there are many whose horses are suffering with abscessed hooves. Or, abscesses elsewhere on the body. Below is an excerpt from http://www.thepenzancehorse.com/ARTICLES/Myristica%20Sebifera.pdf Summary of Indications: 1….

Anantherum Muricatum A skin remedy of high order. Painful swelling of various parts, going on to suppuration. Glandular inflammation. Relationships Compare: Staphisag.; Mercur.; Thuja. Pains pierce brain like pointed arrows; worse in afternoon…

Can’t figure out which front leg/side is lame? Remember this little mantra … “Down on the sound.”

Hypericum’s main claim to fame, in first-aid application, is in the treatment of injury to nerves or injury to regions of the body rich in nerve endings (e.g. tail, digits,…

Fresh fruits and veggies for horses?  Worried about IR and EMS horses and the sugar ‘spikes’ from fresh foods?  INDEX vs. GLYCEMIC LOAD … a good, simple explanation.  There’s nothing…

Simply stand behind your horse while a partner stands at his head. Gently pick up his tail by the end of the spine and pull gently while your partner encourages…

Does your horse exhibit any of the Issues below? If so, his ATLAS may be problematic. The ATLAS is the first cervical spine that holds the head. Issues can arise…

QUESTION: My horse keeps on getting abscesses. Is there something that I can do to help resolve this? ANSWER: Well, the first objective would be to see that the hooves…

Now is the time many are thinking or starting to wean their spring babies … An article at Equine Science Update has some interesting input into this: “Scientists at the…

  “It is possible to suppress illness with homeopathic remedies, just as it is with conventional drugs, and push it in to a deeper level. It is also possible to…

QUESTION: My horse colics frequently with the change in the seasons and weather. What can I do to help him? ANSWER: Horse-Advice.com has a great article with regard to HOMEOPATHICS…

SEPTEMBER SPECIAL!!! 2012 Posted on September 17, 2012 by admin The economy is horrific and I know we are all struggling to make ends meet. It makes me crazy! I KNOW, personally, the…

RATIONAL FOR TRANSFER FACTOR THERAPY Transfer factor is an immunoregulatory, immunosupportive agent with normalizing effect on aberrant immune response. As such it does not act in the same way as…

Question: What can I use for LYME DISEASE in place of or with Doxy? Answer: Yep. It’s that time of year when I get lots of notes asking for the…

Some barefoot trimmers have even been heard to say “you can’t allow your horse to go barefoot if you don’t feed magnesium”. This article will, I hope, debunk many myths…

Question: I am ‘trying’ to  get down to a base diet that will help my horse. He is currently recovering from a nasty case of peritonitis/internal Bastard Strangles. After all…

This Nov. 8, 2011 photograph provided by the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine shows a horse with “pigeon fever,” a bacterial infection named for the “pigeon-breasted” appearance given…

This video made by Mark DePaolo, DVM illustrates a non-invasive way you can determine if YOUR horse is suffering from Ulcers. Ulcers can cause a variety of behavioral issues which all…

Question: Hey Gwen what do you use for a Natural antihistamine? Ive got a horse itching the heck out of herself. Its not pinworms but her ears, mane and top…