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The Do’s & Don’ts of Laminitis (Part 3)

WEBThe previous article, “The Do’s & Don’ts of Laminitis (Part 2),” by Marijke van de Water, Equine Health & Nutrition Specialist, Homeopathic Practitioner, and Medical …

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Herbal Remedies for Horses

WEBSome of the problems that herbs are used to treat are allergies, respiratory disorders, arthritis, chronic pain and stiffness, hyper- excitability, lethargy, digestive …

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Equine Nutrition

WEBEditor’s Note: This article has been sourced from Riva’s Remedies and has been originally written by Equine Health & Nutrition Specialist, Marijke van de Water. 1) Spring and fall …

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Horse Physiology – The Importance of Conformation

WEBA horse’s conformation is more important than just making him pretty enough to win ribbons. Every part of his physiology affects his balance and movement. …

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The Do’s & Don’ts of Laminitis (Part 2)

WEBThe previous article, “The Do’s & Don’ts of Laminitis (Part 1),” by Marijke van de Water, Equine Health & Nutrition Specialist, Homeopathic Practitioner, and …

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Holistic Horse Health: Is Stress Affecting Your Horse’s Liver

WEBSee below for an educational and informative article from Madalyn Ward, DVM, on the topic of stress and how it affects a horse’s liver function.

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A Herbalists Perspective: The Care and Management of the …

WEBBy Catherine McDowell Spring is with us, and so is the dreaded laminitis! Over the last 2 weeks Herbal Treatments staff have been inundated with requests for …

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April is Homeopathy Month!

WEBI received this reminder from Riva’s Remedies – a great resource for healing your horse. Marijke van de Water (B.Sc., DHMS) is an Equine Health & Nutrition …

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The Skinny on Underweight Horses

WEBEditors Note: This article was sourced from Riva’s Remedies. Helping Horses Gain Weight Horses acquire over 75% of their energy used for weight gain or for …

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How to Make Natural, Safe Insect Repellents for Your Horses

WEB1- Place 16 oz. of vodka in an empty spray bottle. This is the base of your homemade horse mosquito repellent. 2- Add 1/2 oz. of citronella oil, 1/4 oz. of lavender …

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How to Feed a Starving Horse

WEBWe have recently taken an older horse into our care who was retired from work due to his declining health. He was unable to live in a herd enviroment and fend …

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Wood Temperament Horses

WEBSharing a mid-October update from the fantastic Madalyn Ward… In her update she discusses the “Wood” temperament of horse and the different types and how …

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UNDERSTANDING HORSE BEHAVIOUR

WEBUnderstanding Horse Behaviour. Horses originally lived on wide open plains and would spread out to graze a long way from one another. The best way to …

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Feed Cranberries to Horses

WEBCranberries are rich in Manganese, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, fibre, and anti-oxidants. They are a natural anti-inflammatory and antibiotic, and are beneficial for the …

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Intuitive Horse Readings

WEBJust like us, our horses get unbalanced. The typical way of noticing this is to assess their physical conformation or bio-mechanics, however I am referring to something much …

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GOLDEN EARS NATIONAL PARK: Riding the East Canyon Trail

WEBThe trail is a steep horse/hiking trail that takes you to Mike Lake. It should take about 1 hour and has an elevation change of 150 meters. East Canyon Trail- 5km …

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