As horse lovers, we go to great lengths to care for our equine companions to ensure they live long, healthy lives. However, if you own a horse, you likely have experienced at least one form of colic. Colic is the number one cause of death in horses between 1 and 20 years old. Colic refers […]
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Seasonal Changes Can Influence Winter Diarrhea in Horses
Upset stomach, diarrhea, repeat. If you have a preschool or school-aged child in the winter, these flu-like symptoms seem to rotate through the house. If you are an equine enthusiast, winter diarrhea in horses can easily mimic those of a school-aged child. Seasonal changes significantly impact winter diarrhea in horses due to a combination of […]
Vitalize® Has the Right Equine Mineral Supplement for You
Everywhere you look, there are choices. And don’t we as humans appreciate our choices?! We have a choice each morning of what to wear to work or school. There’s a choice of 31 flavors at our favorite ice cream store. We even have choices of unlimited television programming most evenings. Sometimes too many choices aren’t […]
Your Horse: Hindgut Fermentation Explored
Horse Hindgut Fermentation Horses are hindgut fermenters. But so are rhinos, rabbits, some rodents, and lovable-looking koalas. What does that mean, exactly? What is horse hindgut fermentation? Well, if you’ve been in many horse barns, it might mean that the fecal matter you clean up comes packaged in nice little balls. However, when we are […]