HorseWise: Holistic Horsemanship

02/25/2015

http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/video/2015/feb/25/nevada-wild-horse-prison-training-program

Fifteen years ago, the Nevada department of corrections launched the wild horse training program to combat overcrowding in its prisons – and tackle a surfeit of horses roaming free in the American west

12/11/2014

Natural Remedies for Gastric Ulcers in Horses: A list of several herbs and other natural treatments used for healing and/or preventing ulcers.

11/28/2014

What is It and Where Does it Come From? Bee Pollen has been called one of nature’s most perfect foods. Bee Pollen contains the male gametes of plants found as small dust pellets in the stamen of f...

11/17/2014

Equine metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance in horses is best managed in a variety of ways including dietary changes but also use of targeted herbs.

11/17/2014

good info. i've been saying and using this approach for years. both with people and horses. laminitis, colic- metabolic issues... ALL start with chronic gut issues, often long before the "acute incident"... and by treating and addressing the GUT... most chronic issues can be easily managed... the body WANTS to regulate itself, that's biology.. so try to help the body naturally!

The beauty of food as medicine is that the choice to heal and promote health can begin as soon as the next meal.
Feeding real living sprouted wholefoods full of minerals & antioxidants will benefit both digestive system and immune system.

11/08/2014

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11/01/2014

Vi vill varna för starka scener i denna video, de visar bland annat senornas uppbyggnad, lungornas kapacitet och hjärtats storlek på en, av annan anledning, av avlivad häst. Bland annat förklarar de hur hästens steg i galoppen hjälper lungorna.

10/23/2014

Great group of 16 nursing students from Southern Oregon University's program under the Oregon Health Sciences University joined us today to taste Riding Beyond. Surprisingly, we had more men in this group of nurses than we've ever had in our previous events. Such a varied group of students, all in their second of five terms preparing them to be RNs in the end. [ 55 more words. ]

10/23/2014

The Hooves Don't Lie: What do your horse's hooves reveal about his overall health?

10/23/2014

Food Therapy for Horses: Part 1 of an interview with Holistic Veterinarian, Dr. Rhiannon Fenton.

10/21/2014

These whole foods can be added into your horse's diet to supplement specific nutrients that may be lacking.

09/15/2014

Probiotics and prebiotics are two different supplements that can improve horses' digestive function.

09/13/2014

To learn more about iron overload in equines, go to www.ecirhorse.org

09/04/2014

He wasn’t pretty. He wasn’t friendly. Poor Metro, the son of multiple graded stakes place Dynaformer, wasn’t even much of a racehorse. But the tall, plain bay had a hidden talent only just discover...

08/20/2014

For my first 'Naturally Healthy Horse' of the Month, I'm featuring Benny, a fifteen year old Tennessee Walker who overcame acute laminitis with the help of holistic care.

08/16/2014

Rare Sighting

While on patrol the Ziwani Anti-Poaching Team spotted this amazing dark coloured Zebra.

It's colouring is the result of a small genetic abnormality linked to the amount of melanin affecting the pigmentation of the fur.

08/10/2014

Ponies eating jam sandwiches, getting lost in the woods, picking blackberries from a great height, Tracey Blake explains why being on four hooves brings such happiness

08/10/2014

Have you heard the good news yet? The horse slaughter fight in Roswell, New Mexico is officially over.

Read about it here --> http://wildhor.se/1oz2LRr

Photo of a beautiful Calico mustang by Laura Bold of Because of Foster