Compendium
Signs of Patterson's curse poisoning and what you can do to avoid it
Patterson's curse, scientifically known as Echium plantagineum, is a toxic plant that can have harmful effects on horses if ingested and can result in death if horse is left to graze the weed for extended periods…
CAN YOU EAT YOUR WAY TO A BETTER IMMUNITY?
Yes, maintaining a healthy diet can support and strengthen your immune system! We have a responsibility to care for our bodies and enhance our body's natural immune system and make it as strong as it possible...
DO ARTIFICIAL FRAGRANCES AND CHEMICALS EFFECT YOUR PETS?
Home cleaning products, deodorisers and air fresheners, insect repellants and most pet shampoos all contain artifical fragrances and chemicals. Often these are used to get a 'clean and 'fresh' smell, and to cover other odours. These chemicals don't have to be specified on the label but can pose significant health risks for your pet's health...
WHAT IS PERI-MENOPAUSE AND WHAT ARE THE SIGNS?
Peri-menopause is considered the 2 to 12 years prior to menopause. Many women may be surprised to learn that the transition begins from 35 years of age and can often be the time of greatest onset of symptoms leading up to menopause. Physiological effects may begin to emerge in small episodes without realising the signs...
WHY VITAMIN C ASCORBIC ACID ISN'T THE BEST CHOICE
People are always searching for the best way to protect themselves and their family from potential illness but it's important to ensure that what we put in to our bodies is real, healthy and whole food based..
WHAT IS WINTER OR ‘SNOW’ NOSE?
Winter nose, also known as "snow nose" or "hypo-pigmentation," is a condition that affects the pigmentation of a dog's nose. It usually occurs during winter, hence the name 'snow nose'....
TAKING THE STING OUT - FEEDING NETTLE TO HORSES
Nettle leaf has been used in traditional medicine for many centuries. It is commonly known for its sting as you brush past with bare skin but this plant commonly thought as a weed, has studies backing up many of the traditional beliefs about nettle’s medicinal properties...
WHAT IS CANINE MASTICATORY MUSCULAR MYOSITIS?
This is one of the most rewarding treatments we can offer to our clients - the Masticatory Muscular Myositis treatment program for canine myositis patients. Clients from all over the world reach out to us to find a long-term solution for their dogs suffering from this debilitating...