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Can resveratrol rescue damaged tendon cells?

Tendon issues occur in both humans and horses, frequently from overuse, aging, disease, or misuse. When a tendon tear occurs, there are two main issues that affect healing. The first is...

Chastetree berry during the seasonal rise

ACTH levels experience a seasonal rise in autumn. With it, you see increased symptoms of PPID (AKA Equine Cushing's Disease). One of the prominent symptoms that you see is the loss of topline...

Strategies for Chronic Pain - Part 2

In our last issue, we discussed some of the supplements that may be helpful to support horses with chronic pain. Available here. With chronic pain syndrome, it’s important to support the...

Strategies for Chronic Pain - Part 1

Chronic pain is difficult to cope with because of the numerous mechanisms involved. Major areas may include mitochondrial dysfunction, myelin sheath deterioration, increased transmission of pain signals, and errant feedback...

The digestive system is not "just" for digestion

We eat food. The food is broken down into its constituent pieces and the nutrients are absorbed. These give us energy and provide the building blocks that we need for...

Kick the Can

When I was a little girl, we used to play a game, “Kick the can”. The goal was to kick the can as far down the yard as you could. The...