Our equine companions offer us so much, and they couldn’t do what they do without their long, majestic, muscular legs. Those legs are powerful, and they function with the assistance of well-lubricated joints. To keep them working like they should, it’s our job to help prevent stiff joints in horses. Preventing stiff joints in horses […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]