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NEW! Test Your Knowledge of Holistic Health Care

Performance Horses

Joint Health for Young Horses

Using Natural Supplements for Your Performance Horse

Performance Horses and Ulcers

Building Peak Energy in Performance Horses

Groundwork Exercises for Gentling

Does Your Horse Trust You?

Joint Health for Horses Ages 6 and Up

Collection for Timed Event Horses 

Wintertime Groundwork Review

Brief Introduction to the Five Element Horse Types and Temperaments

Groundwork Exercises for the Rider

Setting Up Your Horse for Success

Illnesses and Disorders

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

More on Stress and Its Effect on the Immune System

How to Prevent Horse Ulcers after Antibiotic Therapy and More

Not All Pain is the Same

Not All Pain is the Same, Part 2

Laminitis

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

Inflammatory Airway Disease (IAD)

More on Bleeding in Performance Horses (EIPH)

Internal Adhesions

Keep Those Ribs Moving Freely

Do Your Horse's Ribs Move Freely?

A Holistic Look at Chronic Uveitis

Alternative Healing Modalities

Horse Health Care: Palliation, Suppression, and Cure

Homeopathy and First Aid for Horses

Chiropractic Care For Your Horse

Animal Bowen

Osteopathy

Combining Natural and Conventional Treatments for Good Outcomes

Equine Acupuncture

Intro to Homeopathy

Comparison of the Cost and Effectiveness of Holistic Versus Conventional Care

Stem Cell Therapy

Husbandry

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

How Well Do You Know Your Horse?

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

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

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

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
11608 FM 1826
Austin, TX 78737
303-575-1170
www.holistichorsekeeping.com
www.horseharmony.com
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www.yourhorsebook.com


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