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NEW! Test Your Knowledge of Holistic Health Care

Performance Horses

Horse Lameness: 3 Steps to Holistic Care

Does Your Older Horse Have Clicky or Crunchy Joints?

Joint Health for Young Horses

Horse Joint Care in 3 Simple Steps

Brief Introduction to the Five Element Horse Types and Temperaments

Does Your Horse Trust You?

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HOW TO HAVE A HOLISTICALLY HEALTHY PERFORMANCE HORSE

Illnesses and Disorders

When Colic is not Colic

Laminitis Horses: How to Manage Their Horse Health Care This Spring

Horse Ulcers: Holistic Treatments for Each Type of Ulcer

Ulcers

Horse Ulcers: Not the Same for Every Horse

The Latest on Ulcers

Natural Ulcer Relief for Horses

Natural Ulcer Relief for Horses--Part II

A Papaya a Day Keeps the Ulcers Away

Leaky Gut Syndrome

Equine Stomach

Food Allergies and Sensitivities in Horses

Spasmotic and Gas Colic

Impaction Colic

Stress and Its Effect on the Immune System

Horse Ulcers: If Tests Are Negative but Your Horse Still Hurts

Horse Colic: Caused by Emotions?

How to Prevent Horse Ulcers after Antibiotic Therapy and More

Not All Pain is the Same

Not All Pain is the Same, Part 2

Chronic Laminitis: The Road Back to Health

Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage (EIPH)

How to Have a Healthy Happy Insulin-Resistant Horse

Insulin-Resistance in Performance Horses

Internal Adhesions

Keep Those Ribs Moving Freely

Do Your Horse's Ribs Move Freely?

A Holistic Look at Chronic Uveitis

More on Stress and Its Effect on the Immune System

Alternative Healing Modalities

Pain Explained with Traditional Chinese Medicine - Part 1

Pain Explained with Traditional Chinese Medicine - Part 2

Horse Health Care: Palliation, Suppression, and Cure

Homeopathy and First Aid for Horses

Chiropractic Care For Your Horse

Animal Bowen

Osteopathy

New Year's Resolution: Do You and Your Horse Have One?

Equine Acupuncture

Intro to Homeopathy

Comparison of the Cost and Effectiveness of Holistic Versus Conventional Care

Stem Cell Therapy

Combining Natural and Conventional Treatments for Good Outcomes

Husbandry

Which Vaccinations Should You Give Your Horse?

Horse Health Care: Is Your Horse Shaggy or Shiny?

Are Your Horse's Emotions Making Him Sick?

Horse Health Care: Do You Want to Spend the Money Now or Later?

EQUINOMICS: 7 Money-Saving Tips for Horse Lovers

Avoiding Colic in Horses in Dry Weather

The Equine Hoof

Parasite Control

Vaccinations

What Vaccinations Should I Give My Horse?

Top 10 Checklist for the Educated Horse Owner

Taking Care of Your Horse During Drought and Heat

How to Afford Your Horse and Still Have Time to Ride

A Holistic Look at Hoof Flares

Equine Parasites: A Holistic Approach

Horse Health Care in Heat and Humidity

How Does Burnout Feel to a Horse?

Help With Burnout in Horses and Humans

Does Your Horse Itch? Natural Solutions That Can Help

HORSE Health Care in Winter: Tips on Horse Feed and More

Common Hoof Ailments

Symptoms of Parasite Infestation

Vaccination Problems

Powers of Observations

Avoiding Sore Feet During Damp Weather

Three Steps to a Mineral-Balanced Equine Diet

Feeding the "Good Bugs"

Help Your Horse Beat the Heat

11 Ways to Keep the Confined Horse Happy

Nutrition

Horse Feed for Extreme Weather Conditions

Do You Feed Your Horse Like You Fuel Your Truck?

How To Be Your Horse's Chef

Horse Feed for Skinny Horses

On Super Blue-Green Algae

Whole Foods Vs. Processed

The Fat Horse

Optimum Drinking

Safer Grass

Supplementing With Salt for the Five Element Types

Herbs: Medicinal-Nutrient and Medicinal Herbs

Alternatives to Hay for Horses

How to Choose the Right Horse Supplements

Horse Feed and Care for Senior Equines

Is Your Dieting Horse Sneaking Treats?

Horse Ulcers: Nutrition for Horses Who Have Had Ulcers in the Past

Water

A Holistic Look at Nutrition

Lack of Nutrition

The Thin Horse

Using Natural Supplements for Your Performance Horse

Herbs: Food or Medicine?

Good Hay for Horses: A Grassroots Effort

Case Studies

Bonita: A Holistic Approach to Laminitis Case Study

Bonita: A Holistic Approach to Laminitis Case Study (continued)

Laminitis Case Studies

A Case Study - Hives

Bella: Five Element Case Study

The Long Road Back for a Rescue Horse

A Case Study - Chronic Thrush

Patsy Cline - Laminitis

A Case Study - Anhydrosis

Osteopathic Case Study: Cerise

 



About the Author

Madalyn Ward, DVM, owns Bear Creek Veterinary Clinic in Austin, Texas. She is certified in Veterinary Homeopathy and Equine Osteopathy. Memberships include American Veterinary Medical Association, American Association of Equine Practitioners, American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association, Texas Veterinay Medical Association and the Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy. She has authored several books and publishes the monthly newsletter, “Holistic Horsekeeping.”

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Madalyn Ward DVM
13944 FM 32
Fischer, TX 78623
303-575-1170
www.holistichorsekeeping.com
www.horseharmony.com
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