Horses are hindgut fermenters. What does this mean, exactly? To most, this simply means the fecal matter you clean up comes packaged in nice little balls. But it is a bit more complex than that. Let’s dive into the details of hindgut fermentation so you can better understand and improve your horse’s digestive health. What is Hindgut Fermentation? Rhinos, rabbits, some […]
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Your Natural Gastric Solution is Finally HERE!
The wait is over… and the BIG NEWS is finally here! We introduce to you two new Vitalize® products: Vitalize® Alimend® and Vitalize® Alimend® K9. Does your horse have gastric health problems? Is he grumpy, girthy and unthrifty? Does your dog suffer from gastric problems due to pain, medications or stress? Vitalize Alimend has your […]
Vitalize Equine Recovery Gel: The Ultimate “Pick-me-up”
“Coffee is to humans as recovery gel is to horses…. “ Sometimes we humans need a little “pick me up” when we are feeling tired, stressed or sick, and the same is true for our four-legged friends. Okay, maybe this analogy isn’t perfect. Although coffee does help us jump-start our day and help us feel […]
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. […]
