Winter in many places means beautiful, snow-covered landscapes and holiday card worth pictures. However, for many of us, it just means mud. Lots and lots of mud. Here are some tips on how to manage the mud on your property to keep your horses healthier and happier. (more…)
The recent cold snap definitely let us know that winter is here. Most horse owners know that icy ground is just one more thing we get to worry about. Here are some tips to help keep your horses safe when the ground freezes over: (more…)
As the mercury plummets, some horses begin to struggle to stay warm. For each horse, it’s a bit different, but are some helpful tips on how to help your horse stay warm in the winter. (more…)
Most equestrians know that a horse’s diet should be centered on forage, but how do you know if your forage is providing enough nutritional value or energy? Read on to learn more: (more…)
A number of horses are plagued with the genetic condition known as Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, or HYPP. Read on for ways to identify and manage the condition. (more…)
Day three of our Twelve Days of Giving is here! Today you can win a supplement bundle that includes Ker-A-Form, Summer Games Electrolyte, Joint Armor, and a tube of Trouble Free paste from Kentucky Performance Products. Enter to win here:
During the winter months, it can be hard to cool down a horse appropriately following a workout. Here are some tips on the best way to cool down your horse in the cold. (more…)
How cold is too cold? Here is some helpful information from our friends at Kentucky Performance Products that will help you keep your horses warm and toasty in the colder seasons. (more…)
Gas colic is one of the most common forms of colic our horses can suffer from. Do you know how to recognize the signs and what to do when it hits? Read on to find out. (more…)
Fall is officially here. That means it’s time to start thinking about transitioning the pasture fed horses to hay. Here are some tips on how to do so safely. (more…)
Much of the U.S. has been experiencing a drought this summer. While most of us poignantly aware of what it does to hay prices, how else does a drought affect your horses? Read on to learn more. (more…)
As if we needed one more thing to worry us at night, here’s a sobering fact. Colonic ulcers — or hind gut ulcers — are different than gastric ulcers, and 44% of nonperformance and 65% of performance horses have got them. Learn more: (more…)
