Health · 8 min read
Seedy Toe in Horses: The Simple Fix and Long-Term Solution
Learn how to treat seedy toe in horses and address the underlying causes. A simple, practical approach to healthier hooves and long-term…
Horse Care Articles
Articles · 5 min read
Hybrid Horse Keeping – Equicentral and Tracks combined
There are many ways to achieve what you want and just as many opinions on what is best when it comes to…
Horse Care · 2 min read
Insight To Equus by Tomas Teskey
A Holistic Veterinary perspective on health and healing. The equine world would be a better place if this 250-page color-filled hardbound book…
Articles · 5 min read
Aiming for self-trimming horse hooves
By Cynthia Cooper A self-trimming horse is a barefoot horse that wears their hooves naturally, without the intervention of tools to maintain…
Health · 3 min read
Which mineral supplement is best for my horse?
Rather than offering a smorgasbord of nutrients in tiny amounts (the ‘everything but the kitchen sink’ approach), Balanced Equine mineral mixes target…
Health · 1 min read
The Art and Science of Feeding Horses with Carol Layton
Feeding horses is both an art and science so Carol Layton of Balanced Equine explains how common mineral deficiencies can be solved…
Articles · 4 min read
How to Avoid Laminitis
The two most dangerous times for laminitis are in the spring and autumn, depending on where you live. Cooler climates and high…
Articles · 7 min read
How to use slow feed hay nets for horses
Have you ever wondered if there’s a better way to use slow-feed hay nets? There are so many options, choices, and methods…
Health · 6 min read
Restricting Forage is Incredibly Stressful
By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Owners of ponies with laminitis are often advised to ‘lock them up’ and only feed a very…
Articles · 6 min read
Horse Behaviour Linked to Poor Nutrition
By Cynthia Cooper. Natural nutrition must be our first priority for keeping a horse healthy, both physically and mentally. Many health issues can…
Health · 4 min read
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…
Health · 3 min read
Why I Use Chemical Wormers – Encysted Strongyles
By Cynthia Cooper I would love to be able to worm my horses more naturally, and years ago I tried it that…
