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Holistic Education & Information

Discover a wealth of knowledge and insights on our education and information page, dedicated to empowering pet owners and enthusiasts. Explore a diverse range of topics, from holistic well-being approaches like Acupressure and Red Light Therapy to specific conditions in which holistic care can be complementary.

Optimizing Performance Horse Recovery: A Guide to Tips and Red Light Therapy

Recovery is not merely a matter of giving the horse time off after a competition; it requires a thoughtful, multifaceted approach.

Feb 12, 202415 min read

Natural and Non-invasive Techniques for Managing Arthritis in Senior Horses

Arthritis, characterized by inflammation of the joints, is particularly prevalent in aging equines.

Jan 22, 202410 min read

Optimizing Equine Wellness: A Comprehensive Guide to Preventive Eye Care for Horses

Recognizing signs of eye problems in horses is pivotal for timely intervention and preventing potential complications.

Jan 15, 202437 min read

Understanding Equine Tetanus: A Comprehensive Guide to Lockjaw in Horses

Equine Tetanus is a serious and potentially fatal condition that affects horses.

Jan 1, 202420 min read

Exploring the Benefits of CBD for Horses: A Comprehensive Guide

CBD, a natural compound derived from the cannabis plant, to enhance the well-being of their cherished equine companions.

Dec 18, 202323 min read

Exploring the Masterson Method and Acupressure for Horses

The synergy between the Masterson Method and acupressure lies in their ability to address the horse's well-being via physical and energetic.

Dec 4, 202312 min read

Unlocking Holistic Healing: Exploring Animal Acupressure and Acupuncture

Acupressure and acupuncture, as integral parts of TCM, offer unique methods for influencing the flow of qi and addressing health concerns.

Oct 23, 202311 min read

Equine Chiropractic Care: Enhancing Health, Performance, and Well-being

Equine chiropractic, is a holistic approach to maintaining and enhancing a horse's musculoskeletal health.

Sep 11, 202315 min read

Enhancing Equine Performance and Well-Being with Kinesiology Taping

Kinesiology Taping has found a promising application in the world of horses, revolutionizing the way we approach their well-being and potent

Aug 29, 202315 min read

Radiant Healing: The Science and Promise of Photobiomodulation

Photobiomodulation, often referred to as low-level light therapy or cold laser therapy, harnesses the light to trigger transformative effect

Aug 23, 202314 min read

The Hidden Hazards: Why Foxtails Pose a Serious Threat to Dogs and Horses

Foxtails have an uncanny knack for burrowing their way into the tiniest crevices of an animal's body. Foxtails can embed in sensitive areas.

Aug 15, 202316 min read

Balancing Energy with the Five Elements: The Power of Acupressure for Holistic Wellness

Discover the profound connection between animals and the Five Element Theory in traditional Chinese medicine.

Aug 1, 202326 min read

White Line Disease: Understanding the Silent Intruder of Horse Hoof Health for Horse Owners

White Line Disease, also known as "Seedy Toe," is a common hoof condition that affects the hoof between the laminae and the hoof wall.

Jul 24, 202321 min read

Unraveling the Mystery of Equine Encephalitis: Exploring EEE and WEE

Equine encephalitis, or Equine Sleeping Sickness, efers to several types of encephalitis, which is the inflammation of the brain.

Jul 10, 20239 min read

A Complete Guide for Understanding, Preventing, and Treating Equine Hoof Abscesses

Equine hoof abscesses are localized infections that occur within the hoof of a horse. They commonly develop in the hoof's sensitive structur

Jun 26, 202315 min read

Protecting Your Horses from West Nile Virus: Expert Guide for Horse Owners

Horses become infected with West Nile virus by being bitten by an infected mosquito. Mosquitoes acquire the virus by feeding on birds.

Jun 19, 202311 min read

Dealing with Spooking in Horses: Causes and Prevention

Does your horse overreact by sliding out from under you, jump, turn and run the other direction, or snort at a random sound or object?

May 23, 202317 min read

Understanding Colic: A Comprehensive Guide for Horse Owners

There are more than 70 different types of intestinal problems that can lead to colic. Colic is overall described as pain in the abdomen.

May 2, 202320 min read

Canine Acupressure in the News - WBTV's QC Life Interview

In Canine Acupressure or Equine Acupressure, we look at the body as a whole. We look at history, appearance, sounds and smells.

Apr 24, 20235 min read

What You Should Know About Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA)

Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) is an infectious and blood-borne viral disease of horses. The virus is spread through blood-sucking insects.

Apr 3, 202311 min read