Natural Horse Care
Herbs and Nutrition
Country Park Animal Herbs Supplier of high quality herbs and natural feed supplements. Based at Bungendore NSW, Australia
http://www.countrypark.com.au
Catherine Bird Catherine is a rather busy lady, teaching her craft and teaching an Equine Massage course at TAFE in Richmond, NSW. She does publish a monthly newsletter which can be accessed at
http://members.iinet.net.au/~happyhorses/index.htmVictoria Ferguson A renouned herbal medicine parctitioner, who has helped thousands of horses using herbs and natural diet.http://www.herbalhorse.com
Robert McDowell Robert is yet another practitioner who is available to help you, your horse and your canine friend. I haven't read his book but from what I heard it is a great resource.http://www.herbal-treatments.com.au/Resource Material
Eques Horse and Rider An
Australian on-line magazine with a myriad of information about all
aspects of horse and horse ownership, including alternative health care
for horses.
http://www.eques.com.au
Natural Horse On-line Magazine With an on-line supbscription you can search and read all articles published since 1999 and it's very affordablehttp://www.naturalhorse.comIf your horse could talk
You can subscribe to their mini-magazine which gets e-mailed to you
as a .pdf document or download transcripts from talk shows and Webcasts. http://www.NaturalHorseTalk.comTuxedo on-line bookstore My
favorite horse book store. Their prices are very competitive, even when
you add postage and handling. AND they do have those elusive titles you
may not find in 'regular' stores.
http://www.tuxedo.com.auSome other useful links
Merck Veterinary Manual Yep,
it's mainstream veterinary care, but it can help you out in those
tricky situations when your vet seems to speek Chinese. Mind you a
basic understanding of medical terminology does not go astray here.
Lucky I am a nurse then...
http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp
Drug Protocols for Horses In
those acute cases when mainstream drugs are the safest bet to get your
horse back on track this comes in handy to help you remember what the
vet told you about the dugs s/he just prescribed. Mind you, you should
ALWAYS check with your vet again to make sure, but this could just jolt
your memory.
http://www.oaep.on.ca/MedsSheets/MainPage.htm
Pet First Aid
For some of us with dogs and cats this is a handy resource and
some of the first aid principles can be applied to horses as well. It
might just get you out of those tricky situations until a vet arrives
http://www.petalert.com.au/faid/fa1.php