What does an ulcer-prone horse look like? The first thing that comes to mind is the racehorse. He or she is young, travels often, runs its heart out and is fed massive amounts of feed in one day from the very beginning. This assumption is correct, since racehorses have the highest rate of ulcers at […]
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The Impacts of Weather on Your Horse’s Digestion
There has always been a common myth that when the weather changes, the instances of colic in the barn increase. But is this true? Can a simple change in temperature, barometric pressure or location affect your horse’s health? A recent study says it may. The study, conducted at the University of Pennsylvania in 2017, stated there […]
Vitalize® Equine Recovery Gel
Who likes to feel that uneasy feeling that stress causes? Certainly, if humans don’t, their equine counterparts don’t either. Imagine the stress that comes with hauling, performing, showing and illness such as colic. In addition to the above-mentioned stressors, horses are prey animals, so they typically have some added anxiety pent up inside of them. What is Vitalize Equine Recovery […]
Cowgirl has a December to Remember
It was a December to remember for one Oklahoma cowgirl who embraced every opportunity the 10 days of her first National Finals Rodeo experience. Emily Miller, Weatherford, Okla., started her Vegas run ranked seventh in the world in barrel racing. After 10 great runs and a partner, Chongo, who gave his all, Emily moved up to finish the year third […]
