How do you do that now... Preparing your horse for the sweet itch season? How do you not give sweet itch a chance? After all, don't we all want a horse without itching and without abraded mane and tail, head, belly or buttocks? I'd love to guide you on your way to the ideal start of spring, so as not to give symptoms of sweet itch and other itchy conditions a chance!
Herbs are an ideal change in your horse's diet. But did you also know that you can also give herbs to support sweet tich and other itchy complaints, such as mud fever, rainrot and chronic progressive lymphedema (CPL)?
Nutrition is one of the biggest causes of itching in horses. As the owner, you are responsible for what goes on or in your horse. So be sure to take your time for a thorough analysis! If your horse suffers from sweet itch, chafing or other itching-related complaints, be sure to read on...
For one horse, a detox is a panacea, for another a supportive step in the right direction. But what is a detox or cleansing cure for horses? Is this harmful, are there advantages and disadvantages involved and how do you know whether your horse needs it or not? And let's not forget: how does nature actually regulate this process itself?