Arkansas cowboy Luke Scroggins might only be 7-years-old, but he’s already won more saddles than he can count on one hand. The youngster from Traskwood, Ark., is a true competitor who relies on his two equine partners to help him achieve his goals in the arena. Luke is the son of Shawn and TK Scroggins […]
Category: Performance
Vitalize Ambassador Helps Others While Working Hard
Whitney DeSalvo has witnessed the fruits of her labor pay off. The team roper from Springfield, Ark., achieved the goals she set for herself in 2017, winning both the year-end standings and the average at the WPRA finals. She also came out on top of the USTRC Cruel Girl Standings. And now, continues to work […]
Roper Whitney DeSalvo Keeps Horses Looking Great and Performing with Vitalize
For Whitney DeSalvo, rodeo isn’t another weekend hobby. It is her way of life, and she gives it 110 percent. The Arkansas-based team roper works daily to be mentally and physically prepared each time a calf comes out of the chute; and it is just as important for her horse, Becky, to be at the […]
Energy Sources for the Horse
Energy is the most basic component of ensuring maximum health and performance in all animals. Adequate energy, measured in the form of kilocalories, is needed not only to maintain body weight, but also to support overall health, performance, breeding and growth. To meet these needs, energy should be provided from three primary sources. Starches – […]