H.J. Equine, Inc. Blog

The answer is yes. Humans, dogs, cats, horses, miniature horses, donkeys, mules, and ponies can all suffer from joint pain. This usually occurs in older horses, but veterinarians are starting to see arthritis in younger horses as well. The signs to look for is lameness or unusual stiffness. Your horse may start taking weight off a leg which can lead to other issues for overcompensating. Contact your veterinarian for a diagnosis. Along with pharmaceuticals, there... Read More

With the increased offerings of both hemp and cannabis products in the market for legal use, there is an increase in demand to understand how these natural products can not only benefit humans but other mammals. During a regular trip to the marijuana dispensary, you are wondering if your easily-spooked equine companion could benefit from CBD products that you see on the shelf there, made for humans. The answer is no, you cannot give your... Read More

A TV station in St. Louis did a news story on CBD products that they purchased from various stores around the city. The stores mentioned were Walgreens, Bed Bath & Beyond, and even their local grocery stores. Only one in twelve products tested had a trace amount of CBD in the product. So how do you tell if what you are buying is the real deal? First look at the label, the following items should... Read More

Trying CBD? Watch for Free Trial Cons Cannabidiol (CBD), an active ingredient of cannabis, is now legal in many US states and Canadian provinces . If you want to try the drug, watch out for scams. BBB Scam Tracker has received dozens of reports from frustrated consumers who thought they signed up for a free trial offer but ended up getting billed for hundreds of dollars. How the Scam Works : You see an ad... Read More

The history of liniment dates all the way back to 1,000 B.C. and was mainly made up of what we now call essential oils. The original liniment was first sold in the United States in 1833 and was used to cure anything that could ail a domestic animal including horses. The human version of the liniment was introduced in 1875. The yellow wrappers were for animals and the white wrappers for were intended for human... Read More

The skin is the largest organ in the body. The skin is a thin layer of tissue forming the natural outer covering of the body of a person or animal. CBD Oil may be a great alternate and holistic treatment for horses with skin conditions. Many skin conditions are due to inflammation, and the anti-inflammatory properties of CBD Oil is a natural way to treat Rainrot, Ringworm, Mange, Warts, Rashes, Dandruff, Bug Bites, etc. There... Read More

The CBD oil business is expected to be a $22 billion business in the United States by 2021. The benefits of a full-spectrum American made CBD Hemp Oil are becoming more mainstream. People are discovering it is a natural way to treat people s pain and anxiety but it s not psychoactive. That s the big difference between CBD and medical marijuana. So can you get high from CBD Oil? The answer is no. CBD... Read More