When looking at your senior horses diet there is a few things to check & rule out first. - Dental care - Worm burden - Pain issues (bodywork) - Environment (companion or availability of feed/pastures, low stress) - Health (Cushing’s disease or arthritis are common...
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Laminitis and Founder – recognising symptoms and what to do
One of the major concerns for horse owners, especially in Springtime, is laminitis and founder. If you can recognise the early signs and address the condition as quickly as possible, all the better for your horse. As an animal homeopath this is the most common ailment...
Feeding and Exercising a Horse with Laminitis
Getting your horse or pony's diet right with a case of laminitis is an essential part of their care and recovery. Here's what you should be feeding: Grass or pasture hay – preferably older hay (low sugar - no clover or rye) that is not mouldy Wheaten chaff (small...
Natural Remedies and Care for a Horse with Laminitis or Founder
What you can do for your horse? There are a number of measures you can take and natural forms of care on offer for a horse or pony with laminitis. Laminitis can be effectively resolved and/or prevented with homeopathic remedies, as prescribed by an Animal Homeopath....
Tips and Instructions for using Belinda’s Custom Weather Shield Loose Lick
Here are some tips and hints on how to get the most from your Weather Shield Loose Lick Custom Mix - so that you too can have a horse with a coat like this! We recommend you make your Loose Lick Custom Mix available as a free choice feed in the paddock or yard. Place...
Tips for new users of Weather Shield Loose Lick – Belinda’s Custom Mix
Introduce your horse to Loose Lick Supplements by adding a handful to their daily feed, and make it available as an ad lib feed as well. Cut back the amount in their feed over two to three weeks until they choose it for themselves. Most horses will take to Loose Lick...
Laminitis Recovery in Donkey
"Greetings Belinda, I am so pleased to inform you that our donkey Christma (born on Christmas day 8 years ago) is now up and walking with NO limp or signs of pain. Our furrier Robin diagnosed our donkey had laminitis in the front left hoof and that I should contact...
Amazing results laminitis recovery
"Good Morning Belinda, Well what progress we have had with Nelly. Thank you for those Pain Eze drops. They worked well for Nelly and gave her a little extra comfort. Nelly is coming along fantastic. She is so mobile now and nearly back to being a normal horse. Her...
Horse with muscle injury recovers quickly
A bay Welsh Cob broodmare. 11 years old. Presentation Tiffany had a muscle injury in her front left leg sustained when running in the paddock. She was unable to put weight on the leg, was using three legs to move around, and was in significant pain. Tiffany was in...
Miniature Pony with Laminitis
Presentation This pony had a suspected eye injury, with clouding and a solid white spot on the eye ball. The pony's eye was shut, swollen and weeping badly. Care The eye was washed out with homeopathic remedy Golden Seal using just one drop mixed in warm clean water....