Category Archives: Species
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
Misti’s Third time under saddle!
This was Misti’s third time with Juanita riding since her recovering enough from DSLD/ESPA to get back under saddle. Misti was full of energy and had to be kept from gaiting. Until her stifles and hindquarters can strengthen she is … Continue reading
Who says a horse can’t recover from DSLD/ESPA?
How cool is this! Misti came to us 20 months ago with “incurable” DSLD (Degenerative Suspensory Ligament Disease) that had caused a blown shoulder and stifle as well as deformed legs. She could only stand with high levels of pain … Continue reading
Dana Ullman: Don’t Confuse Real Healing With Suppression Of The Disease
I came across a excellent article/blog post today about the difference between “healing” a disease and “suppressing” symptoms. This writer is focused on human medical approaches but the same applies for animals. Dana Ullman: Don’t Confuse Real Healing With Suppression … Continue reading
Homeopathy for Allergies: Nothing to Sneeze At
Dana Ullman: Homeopathy for Allergies: Nothing to Sneeze At. This article offers substantiation to the claims that many of us have made over the years about our experiences using homeopathy to relieve various symptoms in humans and animals. What the … Continue reading
Switching to Natural Worming Techniques
This post was adapted from a discussion on the hearts4horses.net member forum that sprang from a post from The Horse magazine titled “Delaying Dewormer Resistance: Advice Offered in Study”. The article talks about how Nonchemical parasite control strategies, fecal egg … Continue reading
Great Resource for those looking for a holistic vet?
Just because a vet advertises as being “holistic” is not proof of a good vet. But in my mind, it is a good start! Luckily, the folks at the AHVMA (American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association) have made is easier to … Continue reading
Food Fads for Animals – Should you jump on the bandwagon?
Look, listen, read and be cynical when being sold the latest in food fads. Every magazine and website is spouting the latest fads: “Safe” or “Low Glycemic Index” grains for horses, Low Calorie or Breed Specific foods for dogs, Gourmet … Continue reading
What’s in Your Medicine Cabinet? What Should Be?
Whether we are talking about the cabinet in your bathroom or the emergency bucket in the tack room – being prepared for emergencies and illnesses is a must when you have kids or animals. Having a properly stocked cabinet can … Continue reading
Sangre and Recovazon take on a Rattlesnake Bite!
Hey, Kay, Thank-you so much one more time! Pls. send us a consultation bill. Withing an hour of the first douse of Sangre de Drago and flushing of Recovazon, there was a marked improvement in the swelling going down. I … Continue reading