simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver October 29, 2018 29 Oct 2018 Why Replace the Sebum Layer? It is important to use a hydrating conditioner to replace the sebum layer to protect and hydrate the hair. But there are plenty more re... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver October 15, 2018 15 Oct 2018 Why Using a Proper Conditioner Protects the Hair Hair has “plaques” which are like petals on a flower. When the hair is hydrated and covered with sebum, the plaques lay flat and smooth... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver October 1, 2018 01 Oct 2018 When to Use a Conditioner Conditioners should always be used after shampooing our pets to replace the oils, or sebum, that we removed during bathing. But not all... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver September 17, 2018 17 Sep 2018 How Hair, Skin, and the Sebum Layer Protect Our Pets Skin is the largest organ of the body and is a barrier. This barrier protects the body by keeping bad things out while keeping the good... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver August 16, 2018 16 Aug 2018 Jumpy Horse? Do you find your horse exceptionally jumpy? Or acting like something is bothering him but you can’t figure out why? He was fine before ... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver August 9, 2018 09 Aug 2018 Mane & Tail Basics Mane and tail care is very important in maintaining the overall beauty of our horses (not to mention critical for defense against flies... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver August 2, 2018 02 Aug 2018 Caring for a Horse’s Coat Caring for our horse’s skin and coat is often ignored, or at least underemphasized. The skin is the largest organ of the body and shoul... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver March 17, 2022 23 Jul 2018 Growing Mane & Tail on a Horse It seems like once a horse loses mane and tail, it takes forever to regain the most stunning attributes of your horse! Good news! Miner... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver July 16, 2018 16 Jul 2018 Horses are not Big Dogs Some people think of horses like they think of dogs when it comes to bathing and therapy. However they are very different as thei... Continue reading
simone From The Desk of Dr. Faver July 9, 2018 09 Jul 2018 Noses Calluses Nose calluses are common in many of our small and short nosed breeds. Like human hands, the callus builds as a response to chronic irri... Continue reading