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What Everybody Ought to Know About COVID-19 and Pets
By now, it is safe to assume that we have all had a heavy dose of COVID-19 news… with frequent updates. As of this writing: nearly every sporting event is postponed or cancelled; thousands of schools from coast to coast are closed; many gyms, restaurants, casinos, clubs, and bars are not serving patrons; gatherings of […] Read more »
Gastric Ulcers Common Problem for Horses
Like people, horses all-too-commonly suffer from gastric ulcers. This painful condition keeps members of both species from thriving. Luckily for humans, diagnosing and managing gastric ulcers is easy. We effortlessly communicate with our doctors about our discomfort. Horses, however, are without this luxury. Since gastric ulcers cannot be spotted externally, it can take a while […] Read more »
Supplements Aren’t Just for People! The Benefits of Supplements For Horses During the Summer Months
When many think of the term “supplements,” they often think of shiny gel capsules filled with fish oil for health-minded individuals to incorporate in their daily routine. Truth is, supplements aren’t just for people, and they don’t all come in pill-form. Natural supplements can be a fantastic complement to your horse’s diet, with many supplements […] Read more »
How to Keep Your Furry Friend Healthy and Happy This Summer Using Natural Supplements
We’re all looking forward to summer—the endless and warm days, grilling in the backyard, maybe even swimming in the pool. While summer brings an array of exciting activities and lovely weather, it’s also when flies, fleas, gnats and other biting insects are in full flourish. These pesky bugs are not only an annoyance to us […] Read more »
The Insulating Power of a Dog’s Coat
With parts of the country already setting record-high temperatures, many dog owners are tempted to take clippers to their canine companions. Before playing dog groomer, ask yourself how much you really know about your dog’s coat. While it may be long and appears hot and uncomfortable to you, that hair may be your dog’s best […] Read more »
Estate Planning for Horse Owners
Horse owners know their animals require a great deal of care, but the effort is well worth it. Meeting the daily needs of a horse requires a regular investment of time and money. Beyond that, owning a horse is just not for everyone, which makes many owners anxious about what will happen to their horses […] Read more »
Springtime Supplements Sits Down with EquiTeam Support Services
EquiTeam Support Services is a non-profit, outpatient therapy organization, providing therapeutic services in South Central Pennsylvania and Northern Maryland. Their mission is to improve the psychological and emotional health and well-being of individuals, families, and groups. Using horses as teacher-guides, their certified professionals interact with clients of all ages to foster self-motivation, communication and self-expression. […] Read more »
The Many Benefits of Ahiflower Equine Omega Oil for Horses
Ahiflower oil is an omega-rich fatty acid supplement that is extracted from the seeds of the Buglossoides arvensis, an obscure plant that has become sought after due to its uniquely potent omega 3, 6, and 9 composition. Offering a ton of benefits for both humans and horses, Ahiflower is an incredible source of nutrients that […] Read more »
Ahiflower® Equine Omega Oil: Better Than Flax! Not From Fish!
Ahiflower® Oil is a 100% vegan, gluten free, plant-sourced oil, that is 100% sustainable and 100% traceable to the British fields in which it was grown. It is a strong, non-GMO source of daily omega-3 fatty acids, as well as a supply for the body’s daily omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids needs. But why do […] Read more »
Garlic Best Practices to Optimize Natural Bug Protection
After 20 years of garlic success for dogs, our customers have given us lots of tips & tricks. Read more »
Add Garlic and Diatomaceous Earth to Flea and Tick Arsenal
As temperatures continue to rise, this is the time of year when you are more likely to be spending time outdoors with your family and your pets. Late spring and early summer can bring some of the most pleasant days of the year, but pests such as fleas and ticks can quickly ruin your good […] Read more »