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HORSES
The Benefits Of Ceramic Therapy For Horses
March 29, 2023
Performance horses are athletes. Their workouts can be physically draining, so it’s essentials they recent proper care before and after sessions. Ceramic therapy is an effective treatment that keeps these horses loose and limber. It captures their body heat, modifies it, and then transmits it back as infrared rays. It keeps a constant heat supply...
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What's An Animal Communicator?
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Emily Fought
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July 1, 2022
A growing number of horse owners are turning to animal communicators to learn more about how their horse is feeling. These professionals work in a few different ways, but generally they can sense the emotional state of the animal. This valuable information can be passed to the owner, which allows improvements to be made in...
HORSES
An Equine Chiropractor In Action
By
Emily Fought
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June 27, 2022
An equine chiropractor focuses on the skeletal structure of a horse. They manually make adjustments to bring the horse’s body back into proper alignment. Because horses are ridden, certain parts of their body are under extra pressure. They can begin to act out when something is uncomfortable. A chiropractor can evaluate the situation! A Chiropractor...
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The Benefits Of Leasing A Horse
By
Emily Fought
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June 15, 2022
Horse ownership is a big step! If you’re not ready for the commitment, then leasing can be a great solution. There are also plenty of other benefits that you can enjoy while leasing. Terms can vary greatly. Some riders want full leases, while others just want to ride occasionally. There’s tons of flexibility! Leasing Benefits...
HORSES
The Benefits Of CBD For Horses
By
Emily Fought
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January 20, 2022
The whole world is talking about CBD oil. Within the last few years, more and more people are considering it for themselves and their pets. Even horse owners are beginning to look into the benefits of it. It’s a great natural alternative that can treat many symptoms and aliments. Top Benefits of CBD Relieves general...
HORSES
10 Benefits Of Acupuncture For Horses
By
Emily Fought
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February 8, 2021
Acupuncture has the ability to improve many aliments that affect horses. It can be used alongside traditional western medicine or when conventional therapies don’t work. For many, it offers relief when nothing seems to be helping! This therapy involves inserting thin needles into your horse’s skin at various points along their body. Some suggest it...
HORSES
The Benefits Of Turmeric For Horses
By
Emily Fought
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December 18, 2019
Recently, turmeric has grown very popular in everyday households. More people are turning to this potent spice for its amazing properties. It also appears to have a well-earned place in barns. Your horse can experience some of the same benefits of this unique supplement. It’s safe and all-natural. What is it? Traditionally used in Indian...
HORSES
5 Ways You Can Use Witch Hazel On Your Horse
By
Emily Fought
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April 3, 2018
Horse owners are always looking for alternatives that are natural and safe to use on their horses for various ailments. Witch hazel is a plant that can be used as an astringent. It is found at your local drugstore. Many people use it to treat themselves for various skin issues. Recently, it has been gaining...
HORSES
5 Helpful Herbs For Your Horse
By
Emily Fought
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January 16, 2018
Herbs may be an excellent solution to your horse’s needs. Sometimes, supplementation is necessary to keep horses feeling and looking their best. There are plenty of healthy alternatives that are natural and affordable. You should slowly introduce any new addition to your horse’s meals. Keep a lookout for reactions and consult a veterinarian when needed....
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