If you’ve been around horses long enough, you know mud season isn’t just messy – it’s prime time for skin issues. Between constant moisture, mud buildup, and temperature swings, your horse’s skin can take a serious hit. From scratches and… Continue Reading →
Healthy joints are the foundation of peak performance and long-term soundness for equine athletes, aging horses, and every horse in between. Whether a horse is recovering from injury, working hard in competition, or just showing subtle signs of age, targeted… Continue Reading →
Has the sweltering summer weather started to take a toll on your horse’s competitive edge? Is your horse lacking responsiveness under saddle? While a laid-back temperament has its perks, working with a horse that feels sluggish, unmotivated, or inattentive can… Continue Reading →
Finding the right calming paste for your horse can be a struggle. Hunters or jumper, Warmbloods or Thoroughbreds–all horses have different needs, just like humans. The key to finding the perfect calming solution starts with doing your homework and knowing… Continue Reading →
“Hard keeper” is the term given to horses who require all the groceries they can get to avoid getting thin. Many of these horses have a faster metabolism that just seems to burn up all the energy you feed them… Continue Reading →
As autumn settles in with its crisp air, cool breezes, and leaves rustling, we often revel in the season’s beauty. But our horses… well, perhaps not so much. The drop in temperature and the blustery winds may leave them feeling… Continue Reading →
As competition season ramps up, many of us (and our horses) can experience fatigue from the demands of training and travel. Frequent trips and high-stakes events can lead to physical and mental burnout, which impacts performance and can leave our… Continue Reading →
Summer is here, and so is the heat! While hydration is important year-round, summer can make it more challenging to keep yourself AND your horse hydrated. It is even more important to ensure our horses get enough water, electrolytes, and… Continue Reading →
As travel and show season picks up, our horses’ health remains at the forefront of our minds. Like with humans, travel at any time of year can put stress on horses’ immune systems. Travel becomes even more stressful now with… Continue Reading →
A strong immune system. You might hear this term tossed around regularly in reference to a horse’s health. But what does it really mean? Immune systems are complicated. And, important. This intricate part of bodily functioning is what provides your… Continue Reading →
Recent years have shown some of the highest numbers of wildfires across the country. While the obvious immediate threat is the fire itself, the secondary threat of hazardous smoke can be serious as well. The wind can create diminished air… Continue Reading →
Gel, clay… Medicated, natural… Wraps, unwrapped… Messy, easy application… There are endless things to consider when it comes to recovery care for your horse. While we are lucky to have so much at our disposal to help our horses feel… Continue Reading →
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