Bulletin Board: 08/00
…to be held September 9 in Del Mar, Calif., which this year will highlight intestinal problems and alternative/complementary equine medicine. ———- Certification In Management Certification in stable management is now…
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Call For Supplement RegulationsHeats Up
…approved method for chondroitin. The Task Force is looking into using established test meth ods endorsed by other organizations as an alternative. Another option is for manufacturers to file a…
Ask Horse Journal: 07/00
…you’re right — insects are the likely candidate here. There are other drug alternatives (like antihistamines) and some topicals that would help with itching, but we’d have his skin tested…
Ask Horse Journal: 03/00
…consider offering a free-choice mineral supplement formulated for horses in addition to his plain salt. We like Buckeye’s Harvest Salt (see August 1999). ———- Horse Treat Alternative Shelled sunflower seeds…
PVC Fits Most Jumps
…economical alternative if you already have an excess of poles available. Their cavaletti or “Cava-T” is only $22, but it excludes the pole. The pair of ends have three holes…
Fly Wars Defense: Bite-Free
…situations, we believe some manufacturers follow labeling directives more closely than others. We’re happy to look for more environmentally friendly alternatives, if they work as well. The natural repellents tend…
Letters: 12/99
…on “new” stuff and alternative medicine. -Megan Redding Canton, NC ———- Being Aware Is Important The “Illinois Illness Remains Undiagnosed” was very enlightening. I also appreciated “EEE Remains On The…
Ask Horse Journal: 12/99
…are any other alternatives and what the effects of surgery or blistering might have on my horse’s future. My horse is used for pleasure only, and I am limited to…
Ask Horse Journal: 09/99
…OK for some problems, too) found in virtually any drug store also work well on horses. Always a favorite of alternative/natural medicine proponents, aloe can be traced back to 1550…
Chiropractic Adjustments Come Into Their Own
Dr. Judith Shoemaker has a veterinary medicine practice in Nottingham, Pa., and uses conventional and alternative medicines. She treats horses of all breeds and disciplines and is a regular consultant…