{"product_id":"htma-forage-based-nutrition-plan","title":"HTMA \u0026 Forage-Based Nutrition Plan","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery horse is unique, and no two nutrition plans should look exactly the same. While many feeding programs rely on generalized recommendations, Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) allows us to create a nutrition plan based on your horse's individual mineral patterns and nutritional needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether your goal is to support metabolic health, improve hoof quality, optimize performance, or simply build a healthier diet, this service provides a personalized roadmap centered around one simple philosophy: \u003cstrong\u003efeed the horse the way nature intended.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Use HTMA?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) is an educational tool that evaluates long-term mineral patterns within the body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike bloodwork, which reflects what is circulating in the bloodstream at a specific moment, HTMA looks at mineral deposition in the hair over time. This provides valuable insight into mineral balance, relationships between minerals, metabolic trends, stress patterns, and the possible presence of certain toxic metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe results help answer questions like:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs your horse receiving the minerals they actually need?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre key minerals out of balance with one another?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCould mineral imbalances be contributing to poor hoof quality, metabolic challenges, or reduced performance?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHTMA is \u003cstrong\u003enot a diagnostic test\u003c\/strong\u003e and should never replace veterinary care or laboratory diagnostics. Instead, it serves as another piece of the puzzle, helping guide more informed nutritional decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMy Approach\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing your horse's HTMA results, current diet, forage, health history, and goals, I'll develop a customized forage-based feeding plan designed specifically for your horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy recommendations focus on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding the diet around quality forage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalancing minerals naturally and strategically\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing reliance on highly processed feeds \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupporting healthy metabolism through nutrition\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreating a practical transition plan if you're moving toward a forage-based diet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy goal is to create a nutrition program that is realistic, sustainable, and designed to support your horse's long-term health—not just address today's symptoms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ HTMA hair sample kit with collection instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Laboratory analysis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Interpretation of your horse's results\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Personalized forage-based feeding plan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Recommendations for minerals and supplements when appropriate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Guidance transitioning from processed feeds to a forage-based diet (if needed)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Email support while implementing your plan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThis Service Is Great For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoor hoof quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin or coat problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance horses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses with chronic inflammation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses that aren't thriving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOwners wanting to optimize nutrition before problems develop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) is used as a non-diagnostic educational tool to evaluate mineral patterns and nutritional trends and should not replace veterinary evaluation or laboratory diagnostics.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"One-Eyed Mack Holistic Healing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56780006588582,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0677\/2981\/7766\/files\/IMG_3153.heic?v=1783965018","url":"https:\/\/oneeyedmack.com\/products\/htma-forage-based-nutrition-plan","provider":"One-Eyed Mack Holistic Healing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}