There has always been a common myth that when the weather changes, the instances of colic in the barn increase. But is this true? Can a simple change in temperature, barometric pressure or location affect your horse’s health? A recent study says it may. The study, conducted at the University of Pennsylvania in 2017, stated there […]
Passion and Faith Fuel the Perseverance to Follow a Dream
A passion is described as a powerful or compelling emotion. Do you have passion? Are you really passionate enough to leave everything that is familiar to you to chase your dream? Your native country? Your culture? Your family? The love of your life? One Brazilian cowboy left all those behind to pursue his dreams, and […]
Leaky Gut Syndrome in Horses
Nearly 70% of an animal’s immune cells live in the gut. It is no wonder why when the horse’s gastrointestinal tract is compromised, equine health is as well. Let’s dig a bit deeper into one problem that causes a chain reaction of bad events in horses: Leaky Gut Syndrome. What is Leaky Gut Syndrome (LGS)? […]
The Equestrian’s Holiday Gift Guide
Have you procrastinated on your Christmas shopping? Are you still looking for original, unique ideas that your family and friends will love? Look no further! Your friends at Vitalize have compiled a list of gifts for your family, friends, and four-legged friends – take a look at some of our ideas and get some of […]