dehydrated horse

Preventing Colic: How to Help a Dehydrated Horse  

You can lead a horse to water, but can you make it drink? Preventing dehydration in the winter is key to preventing colic in horses. A dehydrated horse will likely have many health issues, especially in the winter.   At Vitalize®, we know all too well about dehydration in horses and how it can lead to […]

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Colic in horses

The Vitalize® Guide to Colic in Horses 

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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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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