Wheat Intolerance – In Depth
Wheat intolerance is well documented in humans, but what about horses? And why might a natural product like wheatcause a problem? Most readers will know someone who is ‘coeliac’ or wheat intolerant. Many may even have noticed increased gluten or wheat sensitivity in themselves -fuzzy brain, lethargy, bloating, skin problems etc. and wonder why such a staple food from the human and animal diet is now causing such problems. The answer may be in the breeds of wheat grown today. Until the mid 1950’s the wheat grain that was grown had remained the same since biblical times. The original Emmer and Einkorn wheat varieties (triticum
“A Heaven Sent” joins team Horse Herbalist
Excitement is building as horse lovers and dressage enthusiasts from all over the country prepare for the biggest event on the Queensland calendar – The Queensland State Dressage Championships. We are proud to announce that The Horse Herbalist is now sponsoring one of the brightest young stars in the field who will making their State level debut appearance at this show-stopping event. “A Heaven Sent” ridden and trained by Sally Evans is a stunning chestnut mare with brilliant elevation and I personally cannot wait to see them both in action. We'll post some photos after the event I’ll be eagerly cheering her on in