Working with Mustangs

Mustangs are such awesome animals! So sensitive, so giving of themselves WHEN the situation is ‘right’ for them.  Two Hearts Mustang Wellness Center, Inc of Rehoboth, Massachusetts is making the…

Natural Horse Magazine

See on Scoop.it – Holistic Horses from PENZANCE Equine Integrative Solutions Natural Horse Magazine covers natural and holistic care for horses, humane training, kids riding, alternative care, and complementary therapies….

First Backing of the Colt

  #‎horses‬ Excellent demonstration of how to start a colt peacefully and cooperatively. http://www.scoop.it/t/holistic-horses/p/4005516223/how-to-watch-a-training-session?hash=a4843a15-c004-4a42-9bad-d886e28416af  

Improving Equine Wellbeing

“If you have a “dominant” or “aggressive” horse, ask yourself if these behaviours you see aren’t fear response towards human interaction? We still see “agressive” or “dominant” horses that are…

“The Horse As It Is”

“Only when you give to the horses the space, the context and the time to create their own experience, their own learning, their own sharing, focussing our own (human) intentions…

Just KISS

I’ve gone back to KISS … keep it simple. The horses know best. Listen to them. Listen to the hooves. Learn to intuitively ‘know’ by reading the hoof. KNOW the…

CHRONIC PASTERN DERMATITIS

CHRONIC PASTERN DERMATITIS: (Scratches, Mud Fever, Greasy Heel)   https://www.facebook.com/pages/PENZANCE-HORSEMANSHIP/116835991690990 Malandrinum : http://www.homeovision.org/for-homeopaths/substances-und-homeopatic-remedies/malandrinum.html Etymology Family Traditional name English: Grease  (Mud Fever) Dutch: rasp, vorm van mok. German:  Der Pferdemauke Used…

THRUSH :: Bacterial or Fungii?

  This blurb is in response to a topic on a forum concerning the best treatment for a thrushy hoof. It became apparent that the difference between Thrush and Yeast…

The Disturbing Truth About Neck Threadworms and Your Itchy Horse – The Horse’s Back

See on Scoop.it – Holistic Horses from PENZANCE Equine Integrative Solutions Neck threadworms live in the nuchal ligament and lead to itching around the head, neck, chest, shoulders and abdomen….

NUTRIENT DEFICIENCES

  NUTRIENT DEFICIENCES ACCORDING TO PAT COLEBY … “Natural Horse Care”   Following is a list of nutrients and the ailments which follow deficiencies in these nutrients ::   CALCIUM…

What Role do YOU Play?

 MASTER OR SERVANT?   In the light of excellent horsemanship on needs to consider the air in which the relationship forms between horse and human. Is it one of Master-Servant?…

  A great resource for FLOWER REMEDIES to use in situations with any horse or pet. Common Pet Ailments and the Original Bach Flower Remedies to Treat Them  

Natural Dewormers

  There are a few natural anthelmintics that grow/are weeds and a good pasture will have all sorts of weeds, flowers, shrubs, etc for the horses to pick and choose….

Horsey Phobias?

Early Morning post in *** response (see below) to someone’s comment about one of my ‘training’ videos: (She didn’t see the phobia associated with the horse in this video: Lesson with…

Training Foals

See on Scoop.it – Holistic Horses from PENZANCE Equine Integrative Solutions Defining Good Horsemanship with PENZANCE Equine Integrated Solutions and Gwenyth Santagate Gwenyth Santagate‘s insight: Kim Sturgeon does a great…

Training Foals

As your foal grows its imperative that he or she be taught along the way so as to become a quiet, accepting, willing ‘grownup’ without fear of humans. The following…

Why do you Get Off?

See on Scoop.it – Holistic Horses from PENZANCE Equine Integrative Solutions Defining Good Horsemanship with PENZANCE Equine Integrated Solutions and Gwenyth Santagate Gwenyth Santagate‘s insight: When you sit on a…

Why do you Get Off?

  “When you sit on a pin, why do you get off?” Most would answer “Because it hurts” but Tom would correct them and say “No, you get off because…

Glycemic Index vs Glycemic Load in a Nutshell

See on Scoop.it – Holistic Horses from PENZANCE Equine Integrative Solutions Defining Good Horsemanship with PENZANCE Equine Integrated Solutions and Gwenyth Santagate Gwenyth Santagate‘s insight: Find out how the Glycemic…

Glycemic Index vs Glycemic Load in a Nutshell

Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load Over and over I am admonished that my advice about feeding fresh, raw fruits and vegetables, nuts and seeds to horses is going to kill…