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Agnus Castus for Horses: A Natural Way to Support Hormonal Balance
Many horse owners start looking for herbal support when their horse begins showing signs of hormonal imbalance. One herb that is widely used in equine nutrition is agnus castus , also known as chaste tree berry. Traditionally used in herbal medicine for centuries, agnus castus is valued for its ability to support the hormonal system, particularly the pituitary gland. When used correctly as part of a balanced feeding programme, it can be a helpful addition to supporting your h
NV Equine
Mar 173 min read


My horse doesn't need a balancer
This is something I hear a lot 'My horse doesn't need a balancer' — let’s dig into this properly and see if you still agree once you understand what’s actually going on inside your horse’s body. Why It’s Important to Feed Your Horse a Vitamin & Mineral Supplement We all want our horses to look well, feel good and perform at their best. Shiny coat. Strong feet. Good topline. Calm brain. Resilient immune system. But ........ Most UK horses are not getting a fully balanced die
NV Equine
Feb 243 min read


How Clivers and Marigold Help Prevent Filled Legs in Horses
Does your horse suffer from “filled legs?" — Filled legs, or oedema, are usually caused by a slowdown in lymphatic drainage and circulation. Two herbs that have a long history of use for supporting the lymphatic and circulatory system are clivers and marigold . When used correctly, they can be incredibly effective. Below is a clear, practical guide on what they do, how they help, and when you should or shouldn’t use them. What Are Clivers and Marigold? Clivers (Cleavers /
NV Equine
Nov 21, 20253 min read


The whens, whys, and don'ts of feeding dandelion to horses.
The Benefits of Dandelion Leaves for Horses Most people see dandelions in their paddocks, they think of weeds — but the leaves of the dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) are packed with nutrients and beneficial properties that can support your horse’s health. Let’s take a closer look at the WHYS 💧 1. Natural Support for the Kidneys and Liver Dandelion leaves are mildly diuretic , meaning they encourage healthy urine flow and help the body flush out excess fluids and toxins. Th
NV Equine
Oct 29, 20252 min read
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