Raising Awareness to What Path our Horse’s Lifestyle is Set on- It’s important to recognize that we live in a world of opposites… good-bad, right-wrong, left-right, up-down, hot-cold, etc. This concept also includes health and disease. What determines which is more prevalent or what major factor contributes to whether our horse enjoys and maintains health […]
Does Your Horse Need to Go on a Diet?
How Your Horse’s Weight is Impacting Their Health Let’s confront the elephant in the room… or wait that’s a horse! Don’t worry, there is no judgment here, as I have two easy keepers of my own that could easily qualify as the elephant in the room if I don’t monitor and take action to maintain […]
Are You Feeling Stuck in Your Horse’s Health Concern?
Do you ever feel like you see things differently? When I start writing, I inevitably feel myself swallowed by fear. And it’s especially true when I notice that findings from my research are going to challenge long-held beliefs or ideas. ~Author Brené Brown I began with this quote as it speaks to me in the […]
Homeopathy for Horses
Understanding the History of the Homeopathic Remedy- Samuel Hahnemann was the founder of Homeopathy. He had a medical degree that he obtained in 1779, after enrollment in medical school in 1775. Being a man torn with what he witnessed and experienced in practice, he went on to utilize his education in chemistry and foreign language […]
A Natural Approach to Aural Plaque in Horses
A Natural Approach – Equine Naturopathy Understanding the difference between the natural approach to aural plaque and the more traditional treatment and view requires an awareness of theory differences. We discussed in our post What is Aural Plaque? that it is a chronic inflammatory response caused by a papilloma viral infection believed to be spread by […]
Do You Respond or React To Horse Health Concerns?
Whether You Respond Or React… Will Impact Your Horse’s Health We have all been there where a sudden illness or problem arises with our horse and an internal panic ensues… but did you know that your stress, worry, and anxiety has the potential to make your horse’s health concerns worse? On top of that the […]