The use of food, herbs, and other alternative practices as therapeutic modalities to heal illness and acute/chronic disorders is not a new concept. Ayurvedic medicine (also called Ayurveda) is one of the world’s oldest medical systems. Its origins began in India more...
A review of what causes botulism and how to prevent it What Causes Botulism? Botulism is caused by toxins produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Horses can consume the bacterial spores from soil and feedstuffs. Most often it is found in forage where an...
OmegaTri and the Equine – Reducing Inflammation, Restoring Balance The topic of oil supplementation for the horse is a common discussion among horse owners. Often when you walk into someone’s feed room you may see bottles of corn oil, sunflower oil, or fish oil....
Keeping horses healthy and free of disease and disorders is a hot topic of conversation in many popular press journals, magazines and on the internet. Horse husbandry advice ranges from nutrition to shoeing and veterinary care. Commonly offered suggestions on...
