Winter is right around the corner, which only means a few things for horse owners: indoor lessons, blanketing, hand warmers, and colic. Colic is known to be more frequent in the winter months primarily because of a decrease in water intake from our animals. Horses usually drink nearly 5-12 gallons of water per day. However, […]
Category: Care and Management
How to Blanket Your Horse: The Layers Explained
While you may be shivering in the barn aisle once the temperature drops below 50 degrees, horses are much more well adapted to the cold weather. As the days grow shorter, the horse responds to the diminishing sunlight by growing long hair all over the body. When it is very cold, these hairs stand up […]
Horse Breeder Shows Loyalty to Product for Horse Health
Some people always follow the trends or “have to” try the latest products. But for one life-long horse enthusiast, he’s discovered when a product works for him and his horses, there’s no need to look any further. Terry Morgan, currently of Whitesboro, Texas, stumbled onto a BioZyme® supplement for his horses back in 1982 when […]
Four Tips Before Your Trip
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 many of the FEI World Equestrian Games competitors—or just a few hours down the road, travel stress and anxiety plays an enormous role in equine health and performance. […]