Heat and Your Horse
Helpful tips during hot days and nights By Joyce Harman, DVM With the extreme heat across the country, it’s important to pay attention to the effects it has …
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Winterize Your Horse
by Joyce Harman, DVM, MRCVS Most horses love cold weather. They are much more stressed in the heat. Some exceptions are our equine friends from hot or tropical climates such …
Nutritional Options for Boosting Your Horse’s Immune System
by: Joyce Harman, DVM, MRCVS The immune system is behind all health issues. A healthy immune system reacts to the environment in appropriate ways, while an unhealthy immune system …
CO2 to the Rescue! Transdermal Carbon Dioxide Treatment for Multiple Wound and Circulation Issues
by: Joyce Harman, DVM, MRCVS Using carbon dioxide (CO2) as part of a treatment? It’s true, I have been working with some folks for the last six months who …
Nutrition Feeding the Horse with Winter Laminitis
Feeding the Horse with Winter Laminitis Horses with winter laminitis often have more advanced disease, or are older, than the general group of Insulin Resistant horses or those diagnosed …
Vaccinations Rethought
Article summary The vaccine issue is a complex one. There is not one perfect answer as to whether to vaccinate or not, or what to use. It is clear …
Nutritious Hemp Seeds Are a Good Source of Protein – Yes, for horses too!
Hemp is all the buzz these days, and for good reason. It’s a plant with literally thousands of uses. Hemp is used for clothing, to fuel, to paper and …
Interviews with Dr. Harman
Check out these podcasts featuring Dr. Harman Evolution of the Harmany Equine Practice. Radio Interview with Dr. Harman Your browser does not support the audio element. Dr. Harman is …
Lessons Learned from West Nile Virus
By: Joyce Harman, DVM, MRCVS In light of the current pandemic, it’s helpful to go back a bit and examine how West Nile virus (WNV) came into this country …
Demystifying Hemp and CBD in the Equine
by Joyce Harman, DVM Hemp is all of the buzz these days, and for good reason. It’s a plant with literally thousands of uses. Hemp is used for clothing, …