From: Cathy K. Message: Hi Dr. Dan, I just purchased your Feed for Success products and have some questions. My 13 year old mare has been on Safe Choice and Equi-Shine along with your Bug Check and Red Cal, previously… Continue Reading
From: Sandi Message: have 6 yr old paint, foaled once 3 yrs ago, pastured for last 3 yrs w little grass and no supplemental feeding,came to me low weight. I have had since Nov 2011 on great pastures and started… Continue Reading
From: Lynda Message: Dr. Dan, I talked with you at the Harrisburg Horse Expo. You recommended a feeding program for my horse who has shingles, navicular disease and arthritis in his rear hocks. I am getting ready to order your… Continue Reading
From: David Message: Is there anything you can recommend that helps with the symptoms of Cushings. The horse in question does not fully shed out and his back bone has become more visible over the years. He was diagnosed about… Continue Reading
From: Robbye Edwards robbye@crrcommunications.com Message: I am changing my horse from pellets to Just Add Oats, Weight Check, Bug Check, and Oats. He is eating his hay great but won't touch his oats. Any suggestions?? Hello Robbye Sometimes, folks have… Continue Reading
asked via Facebook.com/TheNaturalVet Hi, I wrote in recently about switching my horse over to your program once my program supply runs low. However, I just read some facts about it not being good to put wheat bran into your horses… Continue Reading
From: Carla Message: I am currently feeding "Just Add Oats" to my horse. I am wondering if Hay stretcher pellets could be substituted for the oats. Thank You Carla, you could. I suppose not all that provide JustAO are providing… Continue Reading
IPO = Incredible Product Offering Tremendous Benefits Beyond Just What It Seems On The Surface! ( Not Facebook! 🙂 ) I believe that RED CAL is the single most important investment that you can make for the health and wellness… Continue Reading
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I have a 23 year old qh mare. I have her on your Joint Check but she is now coughing more and she breaks out in hives frequently. Do I need to give her AllerCheck, Joint Check, Bug Check, and… Continue Reading
Do you sell a psyllium product that will combat sand colic? Mary Hello Mary, Psyllium is basically a bulking-like ingredient (it swells up and is slick, and oily-like once it is wet) that works to clean the gut. With that… Continue Reading
Hi- My 8 yr old Connemara just started nibbling on some stall woodwork. never done it before. Currently eating ________ (handful) 2x day and 1st cut hay. Turned out all day w/ ok( not lush- rocky) grazing. She's been in… Continue Reading
I am supplementing my EMS horse with ____________. Listened to Dr. Dan speech on cresty neck horses. Found Critical Care product and ingredients. $275 for 2 month supply!! Expensive. _________________ has all ingredients of Critical Care and about $100… Continue Reading
Hi Dr Dan, I have rescued a 7yr old Haflinger Mare, who has ben diagnosed with a Navicular Cyst. Standard Protocal for this seems to be Bute. Most Vets feel that this condition never really goes away and must… Continue Reading
Dear Dr. Dan, We are in Wisconsin, and have a client in Florida who has recently moved her horses down there and was having trouble keeping weight on her hot mare. She started feeding a pelleted formula, and now… Continue Reading
I have a mare with allergies to grasses and molds. Would the Red Cal help her? Would the Red Cal help her? Hello Sally, Providing our RED CAL would definitely be a step in the right direction. Below I am… Continue Reading
Message: Hello, I am now feed pellet grain 10% from Nutrena and have been for about 7 yrs. My horse is 10 and I have a 6yr old mini. They get about one cup of grain in the morning and… Continue Reading
I am looking for suggestions on what would be best for my “old guy”. He is 27+ yrs old. I rescued him 10 months ago just days before he would have starved to death. He was covered with rain rot… Continue Reading
Recently on Facebook… Can you give me any advice on a PSSM horse that is on your feed program for one year' thanks .. Pam Hi Pam. Is this something recently diagnosed? Any other info would be helpful. No… Continue Reading
Dr Dan: 1) If a horse is sunk in at the hair swirl of the flank, what is causing this and what do you recommend? Horse is 25 yrs. old, good health, good coat, drinking good, good teeth, has all… Continue Reading
Hi, I just starting using the RED CAL , Just Add Oats and Weight Check Oil feeding program for our 2 horses and love it. However, the question for this email is my friend is in Mexico (from US but… Continue Reading
Dr. Dan I'm looking to feed Just Add Oats and to top dress the Red Cal/Bug Check field combo. What amounts of each do I use, will I be able to use less of one as I am feeding both… Continue Reading
I have a question about feed for older horses. My mare is now 30, her teeth are worn enough so she can't grind the hay well, and she's hard to keep weight on. She had a very mild episode of… Continue Reading
I have been having great success feeding my 2 horses your program. We have been on it going on 6 months but I am uncertain about 2 things and think about them every day… 1. My horses love whole oats… Continue Reading
My 17 year old Cleveland Bay/TB cross mare is not drinking enough water. She is on a commercial feed, Joint Check (she was previously on Health Check), Weight Check Oil (she was previously on H2O Oil), Bug Check, and has… Continue Reading
Hello Dr. Dan, I have been feeding our herd of 21 equines your "What To Feed Your Horse" program since August 2010 and have been very pleased with all the results. In addition, I also have a few "special… Continue Reading
Dr Dan, My horse Gusto is an apprendix racebred QH barrel racing horse(streaking- six). He has been high strung/nervous since the day I bought him and I need to constantly manage this trait. Last summer I converted my horse to… Continue Reading
(I) have a question… In a nutshell… Was given a horse a year and a half ago, 7 years, gelding, ssh, not broke until earlier that year, been pasture ornament all that time. When I got him, he was overweight… Continue Reading
We have a 28 year old pony who is unable to process hay due to lack of teeth. She has been on Purina Senior for many years and is maintaining her weight (and feisty old lady attitude!) on three feedings… Continue Reading
I have a 17 yr old gelding that pushes out liquid before he poops. He has formed nuttles, but the watery stuff runs down his butt and legs. It requires washing to clean him. I feed him Legends 11 pellets… Continue Reading
What would you recommend feeding a 10 month old colt? He was not properly looked after before my friend got him. I think she over wormed him etc. He coliced. The vet said his system was over stressed. Put him… Continue Reading
My colt has a small lesion in his right hock. Right now he is on a regimen of Adequan before vet takes more X-rays. Are there any other ways to help with this other than surgery? I'd prefer an email… Continue Reading
I have to re-seed my pastures and hay fields, what combination of forages would you recommend. I am in South Central PA raising RMHs with goat and sheep. Lynda H. Lynda, I always like timothy and orchard grass at 50… Continue Reading
What do I do if my horse is shaking her head everywhere and looks like she has a little bit of a rash or fungus? MaryElaine I have never seen one shake their head from a rash or fungus so… Continue Reading
Hi Dr. Dan ~ Missed you at the MA Equine Affaire this year! I have an 18 hand Hanoverian gelding who is 12 years old. He is on the "What To Feed My Horse" regimen and loves the oats,… Continue Reading
I am trying to figure out is if the caretakers of myhorse, 2000 miles away, are administering the correct amount of RED CAL. They are using that same 47cc scoop (in JAO) for both the Red Cal and the Just… Continue Reading
My soon to be 9 year old TWH has been diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis of both stifles. Ten being the worst he is a three. He had been slightly lame since July where he would dip in the hip every… Continue Reading
Hi Dr. Moore, Doc Wessner in Florida has suggested your products, as well as the Natural Horse Network. Here's my question: When you recommend the Red Cal, a free choice system, and then recommend your vitamin supplement, are we giving… Continue Reading
So…..do you know what causes a twisted gut? I see folks talking about it and I'd like to avoid it. The mare that boards here is on your products: Weight Check Oil, Joint Check, JustAddOats, Bug Check. She is in… Continue Reading
I just purchased a 6 yr. old Classic Shetland Mare. This pony will not drink enough water and coliced 3 days ago. I use homeopathy and one remedy worked for her to pass manure, but she was still in pain… Continue Reading
Jo asks about feeding insulin resistant horse… Continue Reading
Mary Ann asks The Natural Horse Vet about bladder stones from feeding alfalfa… Continue Reading
Hi Dr. Dan, I have a 25yr old mare that in the winter loses weight(we live in MN) We've noticed lately that her hind end is really getting thin and I was wondering what you recommend for her routine. We… Continue Reading
Hi Dr. Dan, Thank you for being so prompt with all my questions I greatly appreciate it!!! One last question I suspect that my filly has ulcers…..she came from a show barn and she was a very nervous arabian… Continue Reading
Hi Dr. Dan. Please forgive me for carrying on about this "soy" issue, however, in doing more research, there seems to be SO much controversy on this subject (I happen to use the Weight Check, recommend it to all of… Continue Reading
My mare is boarded at a facility on pasture 24/7. You recommend "Feed for Success" program plus Critical Care Overweight Formula. Will this "fix" her thyroid problem? The facility does not feed any grain, just pasture and hay. I would… Continue Reading
I have limited space for storing hay and I would like to give my horses some alfafa pellets for extra protein, instead of baled alfalfa, along with their orchard grass hay. They are on oats, J.A.O, Weight Check Oil, and… Continue Reading
Hello Dr. Dan, I have a 11 year old fresian/mustang mare that has allergies demonstrated by generalized itchy skin. She also has stiff muscles, especially in the hind end, on a daily basis. Needless to say, she seems uncomfortable, and… Continue Reading
I HAVE A 3 YO OLD FILLY WHO IS VERY ITCHY…MIDLINE, TAIL, AND NECK ARE THE WORSE. SHE GETS SO BAD SHE BITES HERSELF…WHAT CAN I DO TO HELP HER. IT SEEMS TO BE AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO A BUG… Continue Reading
Dear Dr. Dan, First of all, I wanted to say that I personally use your supplements for my horse and love them. But I am writing to you about a horse in my barn who has been covered in hives… Continue Reading