“As an equine veterinarian, we commonly deal with skin allergies, respiratory allergies and GI allergies in the horse,” says Doug Herthel, DVM, Founder of Platinum Performance, Inc. and Alamo Pintado Equine Medical Center, “the horse’s environment is full of allergens, whether it be mold, dust, pollen, insects, insect bites. Consequentially, horse are susceptible, and anything we can do to prevent the susceptibility and prevent the contact with all sorts of allergens is going to be beneficial to the horse.” (more…)