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Natural Horse Health Care

Horses will always present us with health problems, so these natural health care articles will help you treat some common conditions using natural, cost effective therapies.

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Remember to always seek veterinary advice or diagnosis first before applying your own treatment, and/or consult an alternative therapist to guide you.

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Teeth Check Time

One of the few things horses and humans have in common is the need for annual check up with the dentist. In days gone…

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Heel wound healed with honey

When my quarter horse mare injured her heel (probably from a wire cut) it wasn’t possible to stitch this constantly moving and flexing part,…

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Leg wound Healed with Honey

This foal fell over a fence and tore the skin, leaving a wound difficult to stitch. With the application of honey under a bandage…

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THE HEALING POWER OF HONEY on Severe Wounds

by Cynthia Cooper I’m always looking for natural alternatives when it comes to treating horses and I believe they can work well in conjunction…

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Stringhalt in horses

In Australia, stringhalt in horses is commonly seen in summer and autumn as drought-stressed pastures are overtaken with weeds such as false Dandelion (also…

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Teeth Troubles and a Positive Outcome

I have owned Missy now for five years. The sad truth is that during those five years I have not got her teeth done.…

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Mud Fever/Greasy Heel Treatment Tips

Mud Fever or greasy heel affects the lower limbs of our equine friends and may cause pain and swelling that is accompanied with crusty…

Equine First Aid Kit

First Aid Kit for Horses

I’m a big believer in being prepared so apart from a fully stocked first aid kit, it’s important to have knowledge about what…

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