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Articles on natural horse care, herbal remedies, equine nutrition, and wellbeing.

The Herbals for Horses blog shares trusted guidance from qualified naturopath and experienced horse owner to help you choose the right herbs, supplements, and holistic support for your horse’s health.

How to give herbs to horses

How to give herbs to horses

Herbs come in the form of raw herbs that are combined or glycerol (sugar based) extracts Herbs can be infused in water, added to feed or hand feed. Some herbs can be ground into a powder for ease of administration; however, the horse’s gut is programmed to digest the...

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Using our herbs for horses

Using our herbs for horses

Just like humans, horses can also have allergic reactions to some herbs. For this reason, we recommend discussing your horses needs with us prior to using extracts or raw herbs and starting off with small doses. We also recommend that you discuss the herbs and...

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What minerals does a horse need?

What minerals does a horse need?

Horses require a variety of minerals for their overall health and wellbeing Here are some important minerals that should be included in a horse's diet: Calcium Calcium is essential for the development and maintenance of strong bones, teeth, and proper muscle function....

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