Sunny yellow dandelion’s. They’re a common site across many fields and gardens in the northern hemisphere. But what do you view them as? A weed? For some, dandelion’s are a yellow blot on a green garden! To others they’re a great addition to salads. (Yep you can eat them!). But did you know they’re also…
How To Groom Your Pet Naturally
How often do you groom your horse, dog or other pet/animal? There’s not a right or wrong answer. And also it doesn’t matter if you do everyday, if you’re not having a good look. So what do I mean? Two obvious benefits of grooming are: 1.Cleaner coat 2. Less tangles But other benefits are: Gives…
How to help your animal with milk thistle
Hello, in this post discover more about the natural wonder of milk thistle! What is Milk Thistle? Milk thistle is a herb that originates from mediterranean countries. It’s related to the daisy. As herbal medicine, milk thistle is often used to help improve liver health. But the active ingredient silymarin is also an anti-oxidant and…
How to help your pet’s arthritis naturally with hydrotherapy
The progress of arthritis can ‘creep up’ on our animals. They seem fine. Then over time they get slower, find it more difficult to jump up, or just move about with the same enthusiasm as they used to. But we can help slow the progress of arthritis! Of course you can get a myriad of…
How to help your horse or dog with chamomile
Hello 🙂 Have you heard of chamomile? It’s a herb that’s had a history of use as a medicinal plant for thousands of years. You may know of chamomile used as a tea for people? But did you know chamomile is also used for animal health? Here are some chamomile facts for you So what…
How to use colour to help your horse or dog feel happy
Colour Therapy – also known as Chromotherapy or “Colorology”. This is a holistic technique used to help rebalance the body. Via emotions, physical, spiritual, and mentally. It works by applying colour and light to specific areas on the body. How would you know if your pet has a colour preference?Have you ever changed your pet’s…
How to use natural therapies to relieve your horse or dog’s stress
Hello Stress – it affects everyone, including our animals. It’s not always a bad thing to have some stress. It can help provide motivation to get things done. Or even to face issues that do need resolving and not left. But stress can also cause anxiety, worry and lead to ill-health. If not managed and…
How To Use Yucca For Your Horse or Dog’s Health
Have you heard of Yucca? You may’ve heard it from some TV wild-survival shows. Where people eat yucca while living in the wild? It’s becoming more recognised for its use in both human and veterinary medicine. A natural way to help health. Yucca is a medicinal plant. Yucca extracts contain according to folk medicine, anti-arthritic…
Tips For You To Help Your Favourite Charities Easily
Hello With hundreds of charities that need support, it can be overwhelming. It’s impossible to give all your favourite charities financial support. But there’s many ways you can support charities without too much effort. Did you know if you do any shopping online, there’s ways you can support your charities. By buying online, your charity…
How to Reduce Stress From Fireworks For Your Animal
Natural Ways to Reduce Stress from Fireworks for Your Animals Here are some top tips to help you help your animal stay stress-free, naturally. Despite firework noise! AromatherapyLavender is a herb that’s usually used to calm and relax. Diffusion is often a good way to use essential oils in stressful situations – but of course,…
Top reasons why your horse will love shiatsu
Hello What is Shiatsu? Shiatsu shares the principles of acupuncture. But there are no needles used. It’s so termed a ‘non-invasive’ therapy. Shiatsu uses finger pressure applied at “acupressure points”. These gently stimulate the natural healing ability of the body. Why Shiatsu for your horse? Your horse may find Shiatsu helpful as part of his…
How To Help Your Horse Be Less Stressed?
Hello Does your horse seem “clingy” or looks upset if his or her favourite herd companion has other things to do? The look on my horse’s face when her closest horse friend goes off to graze with another horse says it all. She’s not happy! So usually it results in my horse rushing along and…
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