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How to Prepare Your Horses for Hurricane Season

Hurricane season in the United States officially runs from June 1 to November 30, with peak activity typically occurring from August through October. During this period, coastal states, particularly in the Southeast, are at the highest risk. States like Florida,… Continue Reading →

5 Professional Tips for Pet Safety in the Summer

Summer means more time outdoors with your furry friends, but just like us, pets need protection from the sun’s harmful rays. Whether you’re headed to the park, hiking trails, or just relaxing in the backyard, keeping your pets safe and… Continue Reading →

Night Grazing Your Horses: The Summer Heat Solution

As summer bears on with bright sun and green grass, it poses unique challenges for horses and their owners. From relentless insects to soaring temperatures and concerns over calorie intake, managing turnout becomes crucial for equine health and comfort. Enter… Continue Reading →

Horse Show Etiquette 101: Know Before You Go

Horse show season is in full swing! Maybe you’re new to the show circuit this year, or you’ve been at it for years. Either way, this is the perfect time to brush up on proper horse show etiquette. Sure, you’ve… Continue Reading →

15 Game-Changing Horse Products for Equestrians

One thing all equestrians know is this – horses are high-maintenance animals. Keeping our horses happy and healthy requires endless attention (and supplies), but that’s also why we love them so much! The market is now filled with product options… Continue Reading →

The Best Electrolytes For Your Horse

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 →

Which Fly Sheet is Best for Your Horse?

Fly season might be one of a horse’s worst enemies. The insects are both annoying and can leave behind painful bites and welts. Perhaps worst of all, many insects transmit diseases from one animal to the next. Sometimes, fly sprays… Continue Reading →

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 →

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