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Psyllium: Debunking the Myths

Psyllium: Debunking the Myths

by Amanda Mills
Letā€™s face it, thereā€™s A LOT of stigma, hype and superstitions surrounding the ingredient psyllium use in horses. Traditionally, itā€™s been used for sand clearance in seven-day purges but, do you know why you feed it that way? Do you know about thā€¦
Psyllium: Sand Clearance or Equine Superfood?

Psyllium: Sand Clearance or Equine Superfood?

by Amanda Mills
Itā€™s like those annoying word association exercises you had to do as a middle school student: ā€œswingā€ is to ā€œplaygroundā€ as ā€œchocolate chipā€ is to ā€œcookieā€. As horse people, ours has evolved into something along the lines of: ā€œflunixinā€ is to ā€œcoā€¦