Category Archives: Nutrition
Morgan Stallion back under saddle after throat tumors!
Almost exactly a year ago this Morgan Stallion beauty (Deer Park’s Graphic Design) was extremely ill with bleeding tumors in the esophagus. He had dropped significant weight and was getting sicker and sicker. Thanks to Sangre de Drago and VivoZeoComplete … Continue reading
Choosing healthy foods now called a mental disorder
Wow! Our whole ranch must be fostering mental instability! According to the Guardian we all have “Healthy Eating Disorder”! Choosing healthy foods now called a mental disorder. They better bring in the pretty white jackets that tie in the back … Continue reading
Pigeon Fever vs Ozone!
Last Wednesday, Susan, one of my regular clients called me because a large (grapefruit sized) abscess had come up between her mare’s front legs on Tuesday afternoon. Four years ago (before she was my client), this same Peruvian Paso mare … Continue reading
Latest in junk dog food from Purina
One of my favorite pass time activities is to spot a new pet food commercial and look up the ingredients on the company’s website. Some companies make this easier than others, often burying the actual ingredients under many levels of … Continue reading
Poop we have – Appetite we don’t
Yesterday Santana was eating better – finished at least 2 flakes of hay and a cup or two of timothy pellets and rolled corn. And she drank at least 10 gallons of water. Because of this we didn’t give her … Continue reading
I got sick. But I don’t get sick. So did I?
I don’t get sick – But I did this week. Or did I? Continue reading
Misti – Peruvian Paso with DSLD
Misti is a beautiful Peruvian Paso mare that arrived late in October of 2008. Unfortunately we had major photo idiocy and did not take enough photos – and some of what we did take are still stuck in my phone.
Mr Amazing lives up to his name
Last week I posted about a new horse who has joined us – “Mr. Amazing”, previously known as Doc. Mr. Amazing arrived in very bad shape and spent his first few days simply in a pasture acclimating to the ranch … Continue reading
Mr Amazing on the mend and enjoying life
Just a note about how our new boy “Mr Amazing” is doing. “Doc” arrived in late July, and you can see that he was starved for attention. Only 25 years old this beautiful boy (renamed “Mr. Amazing” since being with … Continue reading
Single Celled Super Foods – Algae is for Animals Too!
I have become a great believer in adding the benefits of blue-green algae to the diets of both people and animals. My favorite source of blue green algae is Aquazon from Amazon Herbs. Aquazon is a unique and synergistic blend … Continue reading