The aging process and associated decline in health impacts the horse, dog, and cat just as much as it impacts us as humans. It is an interesting process when you truly look at it and while most would state that the process is inevitable and cannot […]
Aging & Disease in the Horse, Dog, and Cat; Modifiable? Read More »
When it comes to aging in any species, ultimately the point is to have more quality of life than quantity. This applies to the horse as well and is relevant in today’s equine industry. It is possible to have both quality and quantity of life in
How long do you give a supplement to your horse? That is a good question and one that we receive frequently. The truth is that there are many variables involved and it is dependent upon what supplement you are giving to your horse. It is also
In the first part of this article series, I discussed equine metabolic syndrome and the true underlying causes. Then, I went into the first aspects of true management or treatment of EMS, to benefit your horse now and into the future. The goal of this article
The metabolic horse or better known today with the acronym, EMS, implying equine metabolic syndrome. The condition or syndrome, as it truly is, has become a catch phrase of sorts in the equine community and with veterinarians alike, being diagnosed in almost every horse with four
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In alternative medicine, specifically Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), their philosophy often revolves around imbalances to specific organs, which can lead to health concerns in the horse and people. Additionally, seasons can play a huge role in those specific organs, often with one season correlating to a
Skin problems are very common in the world of veterinary medicine and likely impact the horse just as much as any other species, including humans and companion pets. The skin is an organ system of itself and at the mercy of other organ systems. They must
Rain Rot and Skin Dermatitis in the Horse; Case Study Read More »
Your horse’s health and soundness rely on you, as the horse owner, to make proper and educated decisions. In many instances, a horse’s health continues to deteriorate or their lameness persists, despite you making choices when it comes to supplements, medications, and supportive care. So, why
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Collagen is one very important aspect to well being, overall health, and soundness in the horse. It is something that is overlooked in the modern equine diet and can play a huge role in aiding recovery from injury, joint lameness, tendon and ligament concerns, hoof health
We get a lot of questions and we try our best to answer as many as we can, but some keep repeating themselves and this is one of them. The new Cur-OST EQ Adapt & Calm Ashwagandha. Why is it so sticky? Seems to be working
New Cur-OST EQ Adapt & Calm Ashwagandha; Why Is It So Sticky? Read More »
