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Keeping animals can be intensive, especially when health problems arise. As an owner, you want to seek information about conditions, solutions, and learn more about ingredients. That's why from HELTIE animal, we have set up this information platform called AskHELTIE.

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Why it is best to switch balancers every six months

20 June '24

You often hear or read that it's not good for horses to consume a lot of sugars. This also applies to sugars from concentrated feed with a lot of grains. The digestive system and metabolism of horses are not well adapted to this. But what about starch? Is it different in this case?

Starch: is it the same as sugar for a horse?

14 June '24

Horses can suffer from various respiratory conditions, such as a cough or a cold. Chronic issues like COPD, asthma, and dust allergies are also common in horses. How can you best accommodate your horse if it has respiratory problems?

The best housing for horses with respiratory problems

11 June '24

When pollen starts floating in the air again in the spring and summer, your horse may suffer from hay fever. Some horses experience symptoms earlier in the year, for example, from blooming trees. Other horses are more sensitive to grasses and shrubs that bloom later in the year. How can you support your horse if he has symptoms, and can a pollen allergy be cured?

Can a horse be cured of a pollen allergy?

11 June '24

Your horse's lymphatic system is an important part of the immune system. Fluid and waste products are transported out of the body through the lymphatic vessels. A well-functioning lymphatic system is crucial for a healthy and happy horse. The lymphatic system can be affected by conditions such as CPL and "einschuss." Which herbs can support the lymphatic system?

Lymphatic problems and CPL: which herbs support your horse?

11 June '24

Concentrate feed became the standard in horse feeding in the last decades of the previous century. Concentrate feed contains vitamins and minerals, to which fillers have been added. The idea behind it is to provide horses with their daily needs. From a different perspective, 'the new feeding,' mineral balancers have been introduced to the market in recent years. But what exactly is the difference between concentrate feed and such a balancer? We have listed it for you.

Concentrate feed or mineral balancer for horses, do you know the difference?

11 June '24

Latest articles about dogs

Dental problems are common in dogs. Therefore, it is important to keep a close watch on your dog's teeth and to brush your dog's teeth. The choice of dog food also affects the teeth. How does that work?

Kibble or meat: how to prevent dental problems?

20 June '24

What dental problems can dogs get?

11 June '24

You have probably heard of clove as a supplement. The clove plant contains powerful cannabinoids, substances that play a crucial role in keeping your dog physically and mentally healthy. The endocannabinoid system (ECS) uses the substances from the clove plant to exchange signals throughout the body.

Cloves for dogs: can I buy it in the supermarket?

27 May '24

Silicon is an important mineral in the diet of mammals such as dogs. But it is also still relatively unknown. What is silicon actually good for? And when do you use a silicon supplement for your dog?

Silicon: what's it good for?

27 May '24

The mineral silicon is on the list of popular dietary supplements. Silicon is extremely important. This mineral supports tendons, ligaments, cartilage, joints, coat, and nails. But beware: it is important to choose the right form of silicon. Because not all supplements work well. This is because they are sometimes poorly absorbable, and the mineral must naturally be absorbed into your dog's blood before it can work!

Silicon for your dog? It has to come in!

27 May '24

Clove is a powerful natural remedy that can be used for both physical and mental ailments. It helps restore balance in the body for both humans and animals, including "in the mind". How and when should you use clove for your dog's mental health?

Cloves for your dog's mental health

24 May '24

Disorders in dogs & horses.

Does your dog or horse have a disorder, and would you like to know more about it? On AskHELTIE, you can find information about various conditions so that you can read at your own pace and learn more about what your beloved animal is experiencing.
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Do you provide supplements or feed that contain herbs? Or is there a specific ingredient you would like to know more about? In our "herb library," we provide information about the (medicinal) effects of herbs, minerals, and other substances.

AskHELTIE, the advice platform of HELTIE animal!

The website AskHELTIE is associated with HELTIE Animal, an online shop for supplements for horses and dogs. Unfortunately, due to legislation, it is not allowed to delve deeply into the functioning of our products and/or the ingredients we use on our webshop. For this reason, we have established AskHELTIE, an information platform for animal enthusiasts! On this platform, we are allowed to provide you with all the information regarding the health of horses/dogs and offer advice. We are not allowed to refer to specific products, but feel free to contact us with any questions!

Everything with love for your animal and with the help of nature.

The advice platform of HELTIE animal.

HELTIEhorse®

HELTIEdog®

Latest articles about horses

Why it is best to switch balancers every six months

Starch: is it the same as sugar for a horse?

The best housing for horses with respiratory problems

Can a horse be cured of a pollen allergy?

Lymphatic problems and CPL: which herbs support your horse?

Concentrate feed or mineral balancer for horses, do you know the difference?

Latest articles about dogs

Kibble or meat: how to prevent dental problems?

What dental problems can dogs get?

Cloves for dogs: can I buy it in the supermarket?

Silicon: what's it good for?

Silicon for your dog? It has to come in!

Cloves for your dog's mental health

Disorders in dogs & horses.

Look up ingredients and learn more!

Disorders in dogs & horses.

Look up ingredients and learn more!

AskHELTIE, the advice platform of HELTIE animal!

Everything with love for your animal and with the help of nature.

Questions? AskHELTIE!