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Helping Your Horse During Poor Air Quality

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 →

Carry-Cool Cooling Wraps for Horses

The hot summer months can pose new risks for horses and their owners. Proper cooldown is not only more important, but can be even more challenging. Without a proper cooldown, your horse will struggle to recover efficiently, which can impact… Continue Reading →

5 Reasons To Try Ice Horse Cooling Liniment

FarmVet is welcoming a new product to our lineup – one that just hit the market. Mackinnon Ice Horse’s Cooling Liniment is a gel formula containing powerful anti-inflammatories to quickly relieve pain and swelling. We have a few reasons why… Continue Reading →

Help Your Horse Cool Down in Hot Weather

Hot, humid weather is uncomfortable for humans and horses alike. But even more than uncomfortable, the heat can be a danger to our horses’ health. A proper cool-down after exercise is essential for recovery from heat stress, and this may… Continue Reading →

Poultice, Liniments, and When to Use What

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 →

Therapy Spotlight: Sport Innovations Leg & Hock Wraps

PEMF (pulsed electro magnetic field) therapy has been shown to produce a wide variety of benefits and is becoming a staple in the world of equine treatment. This therapeutic treatment will increase circulation leading to improved range of motion, decreased… Continue Reading →

Equiwinner Patches: Hydration for Picky Horses

As the summer months approach, proper hydration for our horses can become challenging. But don’t worry, because FarmVet has a lot of electrolyte and hydration options available to help. Some encourage thirst and drinking, while others improve how the water… Continue Reading →

6 Eco-Friendly Fly Solutions for Your Horse

Fly protection is front of mind for any equestrian this time of year. Whether in the pasture, on a trail, or in the show ring, keeping the pesky flies away is a never-ending job. While there are countless solutions available,… Continue Reading →

Fly Spray 101: Which is Best for Your Horse?

April showers bring May flowers and flies. That’s how that goes, right? It’s an equestrian’s most dreaded part of the warmer months. But luckily, we have developed many lines of defense to arm ourselves (aka our horses) against the pesky… Continue Reading →

What Is Equine Vibration Therapy?

When a horse (or a human) exerts itself by walking, running, jumping, or any sort of movement, the muscles activate, therefore placing tension on the adjoining tendons and bones. This movement then triggers the bones, tendons, muscles, and other systems… Continue Reading →

Managing Equine Allergies with the Flexineb Nebulizer

Just like humans, our horses can experience allergies, especially during the changing seasons. Most commonly, we think about reactions to bug bites or a bad meal presenting as hives or dermatitis. But did you know your horse can inhale allergens… Continue Reading →

7 Things You Need for Hauling Your Horse

For some of us, hauling our horses down the road is an often occurrence. Whether headed to a show, a park for some trail riding, or perhaps in between facilities for training, we have our routine down pat when it… Continue Reading →

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