Electrolytes for Horses Summer is right around the corner, which means more summer fun with horse shows and rodeos. While most athletes and exhibitors are accustomed to long drives and climate changes, your equine partner probably takes the ride a little harder than you do. At BioZyme® Inc., we put our focus on care that […]
Category: Care and Management
When is it Too Hot to Ride a Horse?
Determining when it’s too hot to ride a horse depends on several factors, including temperature, humidity, the horse’s fitness level and the intensity and duration of the ride. Much like us, horses are susceptible to heat stress. Riding in excessively hot and humid conditions can pose health risks to both the horse and the rider. […]
How to Prevent Heat Stress in Horses
Heat Stress in Horses Summer is still months away, but Mother Nature doesn’t know that. The temperatures are already climbing, and just like humans don’t enjoy heat and humidity, your equine companion also has a certain threshold for heat. Horses have a natural ability to handle extreme temperatures when kept within the upper and lower […]
Horse Inflammation Treatment Options are Varied
Horse inflammation treatment typically involves a combination of management strategies, veterinary care and supportive therapies tailored to the underlying cause and severity of the inflammation. Here are some common approaches used to treat inflammation in horses: Horse Inflammation Treatment Options 1. Identify and Address the Underlying Cause The first step in treating inflammation in horses […]
