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2021 Updated Wellness Maintenance Calendar
My new book is here! The Healing Of Horses
The Healing Of Horses: A guide for mental & physical equine wellness using energy-based diagnosis, healthy environment and balanced chemical-free nutrition. It’s here. After writing my first book The Energetic Goat, I thought the second book would be simpler, easier,…
Goats & Parasites – Excerpt from The Energetic Goat by Carrie Eastman
Holistic practitioners have been using contact reflex diagnosis, muscle testing, and dowsing to improve human health for centuries. For lifelong alternative medicine practitioner Carrie Eastman, applying these methods to her goat herd was just common sense. All living things are…
The Energetic Goat – Transitioning Goats To Chemical-Free Management
The Energetic Goat was published a couple years back. I have been pulling some of the most useful sections out and summarizing them to help my readers make the leap of faith into chemical-free management. I find that one of…
To Soy Or Not To Soy
Soy and soybeans. That is a pretty controversial topic these days, both for human consumption and for your animals. Add in how common genetically modifiied (GMO) soy has become, and it’s partner glyphosate, and you really stir the pot. I…
Got glyphosate? Metals? Other chemicals? What to do about toxins for yourself & your animals
(Thank you to www.freesignage.com and Dunhill & McGrouther Group for the image) Having worked in the environmental field for 18 years, I’ve watched pollution levels change and the type of risks shift. Even 20 years ago, toxins were not such a major…
Simple common-sense steps to your own perfect health
How many of us focus our time and attention on getting our animals healthy, and ignore our own health? I still remember the day my holistic veterinarian looked me in the eye and said “Carrie, when are you going to…
Prebiotics, Probiotics and Gut Health
Both beneficial and harmful bacteria are always present in the digestive tract of animals and people. Bacteria are able to go dormant when conditions are not right for them to flourish (this is how bacteria evade antibiotics). In a healthy…
Copper revisited, and a bit more about chelates and compounds for you science folks
Copper revisited, and a bit more about chelates and compounds for you science folks by Carrie Eastman In order to talk about supplementing goats with copper, let’s first understand what copper is and then how the goat’s body uses and…
Salt for goats
Salt For Goats by Carrie Eastman Salt. One of the key supplements for goats. And so often misused, underused, overused, or used in ways the goats cannot utilize. So, let’s learn about salt.