PHILOSOPHIES AND MUSINGS FROM OUR FORMULATOR
Tigger’s thoughts on food, animals, the earth, life, and ideas.
The Alaskan Wilderness
Tigger has returned from her exploration of the Alaskan wilderness. We're so glad she's back, and we're honored to share ...
Tigger’s Favorite Summer Products for Horses and Dogs
Summer is the time of flies, ticks, fleas, heat, and keeping the horses and dogs comfortable despite it all. I ...
Deciphering the Marketing Language of a Gastric Supplement
Recently, Purina released a new supplement called Outlast™ which will, according to the company’s literature, “support a healthy gastric environment.” ...
Down the Rabbit Hole: The Rise of Western Medicine
It was while I was reading The History, Treatment, and Diseases of the Horse (1880 edition) that I came upon ...
Getting Started With the Whole Food Diet
It can seem daunting to disconnect ourselves from commercial horse feeds and plunge into the world of the whole food ...
Intuition: The Best Communication with Your Horse
In our high-tech world of bytes and data we can forget there's another avenue of communication that isn’t cellular, or vocal, ...
Choosing Consciousness over Convenience
Recently I ran into a Dollar Store to get some Christmas wrapping paper. I picked out a few rolls, checked ...
Sentient Beings
New Zealand recently passed legislation that recognizes that all animals are sentient beings. This new legislation aims to make it ...
Not Quite Alice
Great ideas don't just fall from the sky. Sometimes they're found deep underground. BioStar's Tigger Montague tells the story of ...
A City of Horses
From November until April, there is no other place in the world that has more horses per square inch than ...
In Search of Emptiness
I know this is a strange title…why would I be searching for emptiness? The emptiness that I have been seeking ...
Green Me Up, Scotty
Recently I gave a whole food seminar at Old Barrington Farm in Illinois. There I ran into my friend Mike ...
Artificial Sweeteners and Gut Bacteria
Research on mice and humans, published September 17, 2014 in Nature, exposed how artificial sweeteners alter the composition and function ...
Where the Wild Things Are
Every August I head out to Montana to visit my mom, and spend at least one day in the Lamar ...
The Old Grey Mare Just Ain’t What She Used To Be
Two weeks ago, I slipped on a wet floor, and my left knee zigged when it should have zagged. I ...
When is Natural Really Natural?
A recent study (April 2014) conducted by Consumer Reports National Research Center showed that 59% of consumers check to see ...
Still Mucking After All These Years
It occurred to me the other day as I lifted yet another fork full of manure and dumped it in ...
Video: What Does “Natural” Mean?
What is natural? To you it may mean a lush green farm producing some of the best ingredients which are put ...