This spring did you notice your senior horse did not shed as well this year? Maybe they were a bit more lethargic then usual, a little “pudgy” around their belly or their muscles seemed to be a bit atrophied? Well, it could be pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), better known as equine Cushing’s disease. Once …
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What is Laminitis? Laminitis is a painful condition that affects the hooves of horses. Laminitis is often caused by dietary and metabolic factors and is the local manifestation of a body-wide metabolic breakdown. Some of the leading causes are overeating of grains or large amounts of lush, green pasture grass, or when the horse develops …
Gut Health is Critical, for Animals too! A horse’s story with Vykon’s Performance Probiotic I walked out into the field one Fall afternoon about three and a half years ago with a friend to be introduced to Jade. He stood like the handsome Canadian gelding that he is, and let me talk to him, pat …
Sue’s background includes being a two sport athlete in University and a member of Ontario Field Hockey team. She completed her CIS eligibility in College for photojournalism following 25 years as a photojournalist. Supporting two daughters through competitive hockey, Sue discovered her passion for Holistic Nutrition and returned to study at the Institute of Holistic Nutrition, graduating with her Certified Nutrition Practitioner designation. She has a strong passion for supporting people through chronic stress. Sue enjoys time on the water, has her Level 1 SUP certification and recently started racing.
Kailan spent her youth on her family farm; from a young age she developed an interest in how the mental and physical wellness of animals can impact their bonding and performance. After improving the health of her equine companions, she has had some pivotal moments resulting in multiple national championship titles. Her inherent passion for health coupled with her degree in engineering has led her on this journey to help humans and animals alike realize the benefits of optimized health.
Kailan’s goal is to enlighten others to the resources available, aid in resolving root cause of barriers and breakdown misconceptions surrounding poor behavioural patterns.
Grace is an exceptional graphic designer with over a decade of experience under her belt. With an artistic eye and a flair for creativity, she brings a unique touch to every design project she undertakes. When she’s not working, Grace enjoys trying new recipes, watching movies and enjoying a nice glass of red wine.
