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Managing the Allergic Horse in the Hot Australi...

While it might seen counter-intuitive to cover up a horse that is already hot from inflammation due to allergies, you can provide relief from the constant inflammatory process caused by...

Managing the Allergic Horse in the Hot Australi...

While it might seen counter-intuitive to cover up a horse that is already hot from inflammation due to allergies, you can provide relief from the constant inflammatory process caused by...

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Stable Flies and Their Impact on Horses: What ...

Warm weather, moisture, rotting organic matter and blood – the perfect environment for those pesky stable flies that cause such distress to our horses.  With some practical steps to protect...

Stable Flies and Their Impact on Horses: What ...

Warm weather, moisture, rotting organic matter and blood – the perfect environment for those pesky stable flies that cause such distress to our horses.  With some practical steps to protect...

Is Insect Repellent Harmful to my Horse?

Is Insect Repellent Harmful to my Horse?

Have you ever wondered what insect spray is doing to your horse?  Even with natural products, harmful chemicals can be absorbed into the bloodstream or inhaled impacting the health of...

Is Insect Repellent Harmful to my Horse?

Have you ever wondered what insect spray is doing to your horse?  Even with natural products, harmful chemicals can be absorbed into the bloodstream or inhaled impacting the health of...

MUD - MORE THAN JUST A MESS!

MUD - MORE THAN JUST A MESS!

Mud is the inevitable outcome of our horses stomping across our once dry paddocks after the rain starts.  We can’t avoid it, but there are ways to manage it.

MUD - MORE THAN JUST A MESS!

Mud is the inevitable outcome of our horses stomping across our once dry paddocks after the rain starts.  We can’t avoid it, but there are ways to manage it.

Stress and Disease

Stress and Disease

Our bodies release cortisol when we are threatened.  But when stress causes cortisol levels to remain high for prolonged periods it can lead to serious health problems.

Stress and Disease

Our bodies release cortisol when we are threatened.  But when stress causes cortisol levels to remain high for prolonged periods it can lead to serious health problems.

ALLERGIES IN HORSES – Breaking The Cycle

ALLERGIES IN HORSES – Breaking The Cycle

Allergies can be debilitating and frustrating.  Finding out what triggers an allergic reaction is key to managing the allergy.  For our horses, those triggers often exist in their environments, so...

ALLERGIES IN HORSES – Breaking The Cycle

Allergies can be debilitating and frustrating.  Finding out what triggers an allergic reaction is key to managing the allergy.  For our horses, those triggers often exist in their environments, so...