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Articles

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

Impaction Colic

A Holistic Look at Chronic Uveitis

Ulcers

Chronic Laminitis: The Road Back to Health

Inflammatory Airway Disease (IAD)

More on Bleeding in Performance Horses (EIPH)

The Latest on Ulcers

More on Stress and Its Effect on the Immune System

Do Your Horse's Ribs Move Freely?

Natural Ulcer Relief for Horses

A Papaya a Day Keeps the Ulcers Away

Insulin-Resistance in Performance Horses

Not All Pain is the Same, Part 2

Not All Pain is the Same

Spasmotic and Gas Colic

Laminitis

Leaky Gut Syndrome

Equine Stomach

Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage (EIPH)

How to Have a Healthy Happy Insulin-Resistant Horse

Stress and Its Effect on the Immune System

Internal Adhesions

Food Allergies and Sensitivities in Horses

Natural Ulcer Relief for Horses--Part II

Keep Those Ribs Moving Freely

Alternative Healing Modalities

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

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?

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

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.”

Contact
Madalyn Ward DVM
11608 FM 1826
Austin, TX 78737
303-575-1170
www.holistichorsekeeping.com
www.horseharmony.com
www.horseharmonytest.com
www.yourhorsebook.com


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