joint supplements for horses

How to Choose the Right Joint Supplements for Horses 

Horses are powerful, athletes. However, their joints endure significant stress due to their weight, movement and the demands placed upon them by riding, racing and other activities. Joint health is a vital element of equine care. You can use joint supplements for horses to maintain mobility, reduce discomfort and prevent long-term damage. Keeping your horse […]

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winter diarrhea in horses

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 […]

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best hay for horses in winter

The Best Hay for Horses in Winter 

Winter introduces unique challenges for horse owners, particularly when meeting their horses’ nutritional needs. During winter, pasture grass—the primary source of nutrition for many horses—becomes less available or dormant. As a result, hay becomes the primary source of forage. It provides not only nutrition but also helps horses maintain their body heat through the digestion […]

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What are the First Signs of Cushing's Disease in Horses

What are the First Signs of Cushing’s Disease in Horses? 

Horses are the friends we didn’t know we needed – or maybe we did know. Horses listen with their soul to our life’s biggest issues and deepest secrets, which are safe with our horses. Perhaps that is why it is so hard to see our faithful horses face the challenges of aging.  At Vitalize®, we […]

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