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Top 5 Best-Selling Sun Protectants

Sunburn season has arrived! While we’re all excited to spend time outside in the beautiful summer weather, taking precautions to avoid harmful sun exposure is crucial. Excessive sun exposure can be detrimental not only for us but also for our… Continue Reading →

What Is Resist + Vit C and How Can It Help Your Horse?

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 →

10 Things You Might Not Know About the Kentucky Derby

Proclaimed the “most exciting two minutes in sports,” the Kentucky Derby is just that. Each year, equestrians and non-equestrians alike join in this immersive experience full of excitement, speed, fancy hats, and, of course, majestic horses. With the 151st running… Continue Reading →

Garlic for Your Horse: What Are the Benefits?

Garlic has been around for ages, mostly used to flavor food. But did you know it also has a multitude of health benefits? This holds true for both people and animals, including horses. Whether you’re trying to combat fly season… Continue Reading →

Scratches in Horses: How to Treat and Prevent Pastern Dermatitis

Scratches, mud fever, dew poisoning, or greasy heels. Whatever you call it, this skin infection plagues horses exposed to muddy and wet conditions throughout the year. Treating persistent scratches can seem like an intimidating job. However, we’ve put together some… Continue Reading →

B-Complete: Bananas and Equine Gut Health

The importance of gut health in horses cannot be overstated. A healthy digestive system is closely related to your horse’s overall well-being. One of the most significant factors in equine gut health is their diet. A well-balanced, nutrient-dense diet is… Continue Reading →

The Power of Light: Equilume Light Masks

Are you familiar with the impact of light on your horse’s wellbeing? If you’re a breeder, then you are more than likely aware that the lengthening days of spring result in increased fertility. Light physiologically impacts all horses, not just… Continue Reading →

The Impact of Arena Footing on Hooves and Maintaining Proper Moisture Balance

As an equestrian, caring for your horse’s hooves is of utmost importance. While modern arena footing is wonderful for optimizing horses’ peak performance and comfort, we must consider the effect on hoof care. Some common substances found in arena footing… Continue Reading →

5 Ways to Spoil Your Horse on Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is around the corner and we think it’s important to remember all of the people and animals you love during the day of celebration. If you’re still trying to figure out the perfect way to celebrate with your… Continue Reading →

Surviving Winter Without an Indoor Arena

Winter – the season dreaded by all equestrians. Muddy paddocks, frozen water buckets, layers of blankets, and did we mention the mud? And besides the hassle of dealing with winter weather conditions, for some of us, the cold throws a… Continue Reading →

5 Tips for Pet Care in Cold Weather

Cold wind, sleet, snow, and ice… Brrrr! The winter months bring these harsh elements that can last anywhere from days to all winter long. And these weather changes are certainly enough to disrupt our routines with our pets. Before walks,… Continue Reading →

FarmVet Favorites of 2023

The countdown to midnight might have passed, but the season of reminiscing is still in full effect. Reflecting on our year, our favorite memories, and holding onto the things we’re bringing with us into the new year are all a… Continue Reading →

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