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With winter in its peak, great care must be taken to protect the immune system from cold and flu bugs. Because it relies heavily on the digestive system, the immune system’s strength is vital in order to prevent illness or recover quickly from a bug. In order for the gastrointestinal tract to protect [...]
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Protect Your Immune System During the Winter Months
Friday, January 8th, 2010Nature Offers Digestive Relief in the Form of Mastic Gum
Thursday, January 7th, 2010For any living creature suffering from digestive issues, more than their comfort is compromised. The digestive tract strongly affects an organism’s immune system, and when digestive health is poor, overall health and wellbeing is at risk.
Mastic Gum is a resin derived naturally from mastic tree sap. Mastic trees are indigenous to a number of [...]
Preventing Laminitis is Vital to Horse Health
Tuesday, December 29th, 2009When it comes to horse health, horse breeders as well as horse trainers must pay close attention to the horse’s diet. Poor appetite and dull coat are signs of poor digestive issues, and horses are prone to a number of issues that stem from the digestive tract. Laminitis, a metabolic disease in horses comparable [...]
Read MoreStrong Healthy Race Horse Zenyatta is the Horse of the Decade
Thursday, December 17th, 2009In the past ten years, race horse Zenyatta has been hands-down – er, hooves down! — the most impressive race horse on the tracks. Her track record of unrivaled victory after unrivaled victory is reminiscent of the 80s, when the focus of debates of racehorse fans was constantly on Easy Goer and Sunday Silence. [...]
Read MoreHorse Health and Horse Weight are Concerns for Many Horse Owners
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009Understanding horse health and nutrition needs helps horse owners provide the best wellness and maintenance to their horses. Often times, the underyling issue to both underweight horses and overweight horses has a lot to do with the horse’s digestive health.
For horses, poor appetite, dull coat, a lacking desire to drink water are problematic, in addition [...]
