Olympic Dreams are Worth the Wait

Good things come to those who wait. For Olympic medalist Laura Kraut, the yearlong delay for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo was definitely worth it. Kraut was a member of the Silver Medal team representing the USA, and the postponement allowed her to find the ideal equine partner for this year’s event.  “It was very, very fun and worth […]

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Four Tips Before Your Trip

Did you know the #1 way to induce ulcers in horses for clinical trials is putting them on a trailer and driving them around?   The bumpy roads, strange environments and routine changes that come with hauling only mean one thing for horses: STRESS! Whether you are going across the pond—like Team Vitalize®’s 2020 Olympic Silver Medalist Laura Kraut and […]

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Cowboy with Horsepower Rises to the Top

When fractions of a second matter, there’s only one things that is important to world champion steer wrestler Tyler Pearson: a confident horse. He relies on his equine partner to have confidence, speed and heart. That’s why he’s one of the best steer wrestlers in the business as well as one of the best horse trainers around for the sport.  […]

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Horsemanship Coach Plugs Holes with Vitalize®

Expert horseman Rodney Yost compares his equine training techniques to sailing a boat. If there is a hole in the ship, it won’t sail until it is plugged. And if there is a hole in a horse, it needs to be plugged so it can be properly trained.  Yost, a fourth-generation rancher and horseman from South Dakota, has been riding […]

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