Wellness Zone

Choice of Champions offers a full line of supplements,including Super Joint Solution, Ulser Shield, Easy Does It, True Sweat, and Lung Aid. Many top names in the equestrian world rely on Choice of Champions including the 2012 Intermediare...

As I awaken from another restful night’s sleep on my Back On Track Mattress covered bed, I wanted to share with you the responses we got from our article asking readers to share their Back On Track stories. We work with companies we know and...

Mushrooms: A Natural Immune System Booster

For centuries, mushrooms have been used by Asian health practitioners to promote health and to fight illness and disease. Ancient healers knew mushrooms were beneficial but could not...

How lucky am I to be living in Kentucky and just 2 hours from Lexington home of the Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital. My driving pony Dusty foundered this spring.  While he was treated superbly at the place where he was boarding I wanted to...

One of my best friends Keith Manfred came to Kentucky for a visit recently. Keith is the owner of Your Sano LLC - YS Nutrition, the makers of natural supplements for horses, canines and humans. It was a whirlwind visit, which resulted in new...

Salt is a common name for sodium chloride, an essential compound for horses and humans. Salts are either mined or collected from sea water. The common table salt is made by injecting water into earth salt beds, it is purified for...

Having been bitten twice by deer ticks, I now take a very personal approach to my safety. In each instance medical attention was sought for the removal of two ticks, on two separate occasions, because they were so small and firmly embedded that...

This video shows how to detect equine ulcers. A horse can go from having no gastric irritation to having ulcers in as little as 5 days. Dr. DePaolo's easy do-it-yourself method of palpating acupuncture points can be a great indication of the...

Wellness Wednesday is brought to you this week by BioStar EQ. Despite their diminutive size, Kiwi fruits are nutritional powerhouses; providing more vitamin C than an orange, as much potassium as a banana, plus vitamin E, Beta Carotene...