Fall brings a shift in the equestrian calendar. For many horses, pasture days are giving way to more time in the barn, frequent hauling, busy show schedules and the start of the indoor competition season. With more miles on the… Continue Reading →
Your horse’s digestive system plays a major role in overall health, comfort, and performance. From daily feeding and forage intake to travel, competition, stress, and changes in routine, there are plenty of factors that can affect the equine gut. That’s… Continue Reading →
Training a horse isn’t just about how hard they can work. It’s also about how they respond, recover, and adapt over time. Changes in heart rate, activity, recovery, and other physiological metrics can provide valuable context when you’re evaluating conditioning… Continue Reading →
Summer brings longer days, busy show schedules, and plenty of opportunities to ride. But it also brings heat and humidity that can take a toll on your horse. While proper hydration, shade, and electrolyte replacement remain essential, nutritional support can… Continue Reading →
Pony Finals is one of the biggest events of the year for young equestrians and their ponies. Months of lessons, horse shows, and preparation all lead up to one exciting week in the ring. And if you’re staying home this… Continue Reading →
Summer is prime time for horse shows, clinics, trail rides, and long training days. It’s also one of the most demanding seasons on your horse’s body. High temperatures, humidity, increased sweating, and frequent travel can all impact hydration, muscle recovery,… Continue Reading →
Equine gastric ulcers are one of the most common health concerns affecting horses of all ages and disciplines. From performance horses and racehorses to pleasure horses and retirees, ulcers can impact appetite, attitude, body condition, and overall performance. For years,… Continue Reading →
Summer is one of the best times of year to be at the barn, but it also brings some of the biggest challenges for horse owners. Heat, humidity, flies, mosquitoes, ticks, and other pests can quickly turn turnout, training sessions,… Continue Reading →
When it comes to post-ride recovery and daily leg care, consistency matters. Whether your horse is cooling down after training, you’re helping manage heat and swelling after a long day, or building a routine to support performance horses, having reliable… Continue Reading →
If it feels like your horse is dropping hair by the handful overnight… you’re not imagining it. Shedding season can hit fast, leaving your grooming routine working overtime and your barn aisle covered in hair. The good news? With the… Continue Reading →
Spring pasture is one of the best parts of horse ownership, but it can also be one of the most dangerous. As grass comes in lush and sugar-rich, many horses, especially easy keepers, are at risk for weight gain, metabolic… Continue Reading →
Spring brings longer days, greener pastures, and some of the most unpredictable weather of the year. One day it’s warm and sunny, the next it’s cold, rainy, and windy. For horse owners, that means one thing: choosing the right sheet… Continue Reading →
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