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 →
Thrush in horses is especially common during winter, but it’s also one of the most preventable hoof conditions with the right care routine. Wet footing, limited turnout, and less frequent grooming all create the perfect environment for thrush. But understanding… Continue Reading →
The cool fall weather brings more than just bright leaves and crisp air. It also brings challenges for your horse’s hooves. As the climate shifts from wet to dry and back again, the constant cycle creates ideal conditions for infections… Continue Reading →
No hoof, no horse. We hear it over and over, and well… that’s because it’s true. But changing weather conditions challenge our horses’ hoof health. Our recent blog, Common Fall Hoof Problems, touches on some of the issues to be… Continue Reading →
You had a great day with your horse yesterday – everything clicked in your lesson, and you come to the barn excited for your next ride to continue the progression. You pull your horse out of his stall, and oh… Continue Reading →
Imagine it’s your typical morning; you’ve fed the horses, the ponies, and the dogs. You’re just returning to the horses’ stalls to check that they ate their breakfast before turning them out. You walk up to your precious horse, and… Continue Reading →
Caring for your horse’s hooves can be one of the most stressful tasks as a horse owner. Much like the Goldilocks fairytale, a horse’s hooves should not be too hard or too soft, they must be just right. However, getting… Continue Reading →
It’s no secret in the equestrian world that ALL horses are prone to injury. One day out in the field and the next thing you know, your horse is lame for months. No matter what level of care and attention… Continue Reading →
The Deluxe Equine Slipper is a must-have accessory as we head into the winter months. Many horse owners are making the decision to pull their horse’s shoes when the cold arrives.
Besides having your horse on a hoof supplement program, it is also a good idea to have him on a program for maintaining the outside of his hooves.
The array of hoof supplements on the market today can be overwhelming. There are so many choices… so how can you pick which one will be the right choice for your horse?
Part 1 of 3 of the “Healthy Hooves” series. “No hoof, no horse” is a popular saying in the equestrian world. Horse owners know if you don’t have strong hooves, you won’t have a healthy horse. Hoof care is incredibly… Continue Reading →
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