| Paradigm |
- horse is a living organism with needs - not a machine
- holistic: considers entire organims and how organism is affected by the environment
- logical, science-based, proven approaches to care
- open to new methods but must meet stringent assessment
- longterm soundness (15+ years), not quick fixes
- identify and remove the cause(s)
- believes in the body's ability to heal itself
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Outside-The-Box Management
(box: conventional management in stall or small confinement) |
- herdlife
- resting places in the open, i.e. no confinement
- freedom of movement at all times
- varied diet and continuous uptake - no starvation
- feeding from ground level
- natural shelter
- direct ground contact of hooves, i.e. no bedding or shoes
- parasite management through:
- pasture rotation
- building a strong immune system
- herbal dewormer
- garlic and Apple Cider Vinegar in daily feeds
- no overstocking of pasture
- manure management (remove or harrow)
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| Lifetime-Of-Soundness Hoofcare |
- Articles - various articles by Dr. Hiltrud Strasser
- Flyers - downloadable flyers with info on Natural Horse and Hoofcare
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| Extended-Stride Riding |
| Dentistry |
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| Body Work |
- Neurolink - NEUROLINK's philosophy is rooted in the neurophysiological principle that the brain governs optimum function of all the bodys’ systems. Unless the neurology (brain) is communicating appropriately with the physiology (body) a patient will never have complete wellness or recovery.
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