Humans have been using plants for healing for thousands of years, and aromatherapy is not just “perfume” or smells, there is a scientific basis for how and why it works for people and animals. Essential oils are basically purified or concentrated plant extracts, which is why, when applied correctly, they can have therapeutic benefits for a range of physical and mental issues. Continue reading Are Essential Oils Snake Oil?
Warning: 10 Subtle Signs of Laminitis in Your Horse
Laminitis is a painful disease that affects the hoofs of the horse. In medical terms, it is inflammation of the… Read more…
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It’s no secret that parenting is challenging, rewarding, and everything in between. When kids start growing up and developing their… Read more…
Four Horse Mane And Tail Braiding Techniques You Can Do Yourself
Braids are not just a horse mane grooming technique for show ponies. They are also the best way to protect… Read more…
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Horses are interesting creatures; they are known for their superior strength. They are endowed with wild beauty; no wonder many… Read more…
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When jockey Manuel Franco edged closer to the elusive finish line on 20th June 2020, it became apparent that his… Read more…
Do Horseshoes Hurt My Horse And Other Questions About Horseshoes You’ve Always Wanted To Ask
Shoeing or shodding horses is a pretty common practice among horse owners. Horses have been wearing shoes for thousands of… Read more…
Exploring Equine Intelligence: They Really Are As Smart As We Think!
Anyone who’s ever owned a horse will tell you they are the smartest animals in the world. However, skeptics will… Read more…
A Deep Dive Into Horse Hoof And Foot Anatomy
Horses are remarkable creatures as proven by their luxurious manes, shiny pelts, and majestic hooves. Every part of a horse’s… Read more…
The Stoics Pt 3: Dressage Riding and Your Ego
There is no question that dressage horse riding is a challenge. And you certainly can’t spell Dressage without ego. Oh,… Read more…
Equine Aromatherapy: For Dressage Horses and Equine Athletes
Equine aromatherapy is becoming accepted as a viable complimentary means of care, along with massage, chiropractic, acupressure, homeopathy, magnetic therapy,… Read more…
