It’s officially fall. Which means it’s officially time for fresh, froggy horses. Horses that like to spook. But what makes riders spook? Find out in this classic video from our friends at SmartPak. (more…)
Last week was Helmet Safety Awareness Week. However, we like to promote helmet safety every week of the year. Read this story from Team SmartPak Rider Silva Martin about why she’ll never get on a horse without her helmet.
With fall being in full swing, we all know that means it’s time for pumpkin EVERYTHING. Here’s one pumpkin recipe that your horse will absolutely love! (more…)
Colic is one of the worst fears of every horse owner, but our friends at SmartPak offer some peace of mind with their ColiCare program (which now offers up to $15,000 of reimbursement!). Learn more: (more…)
We all know horses constantly are looking for new and inventive ways to hurt and maim themselves. Fortunately, there is a way to minimize scarring when the inevitable does happen. Silver Honey helps. Read on to learn more. (more…)
“Baby, I’m just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake … I shake it off, I shake it off.” Okay, so maybe that’s not quite what’s going on with headshaking in horses. Find out what really seems to be the issue: (more…)
We all know our horses can pull some … creative tricks when it’s time for the farrier. But what if horses were people? In this classic video from SmartPak, Sara and Sarah imagine just that. (more…)
“At the end of the day, SmartPak gets us because, in a way, they are us… They also want the best for their horses, and to have the privilege to spend as much time with them as possible.” Find out what makes SmartPak the company it is. (more…)
Shedding season is in full swing. So any products to help move that along are a-okay by us. Here’s one such product that not only is great to help promote shedding, but also has benefits all year long. Check out Betty’s Best StripHair® Gentle Groomer™ Original For Horses. (more…)
Foal season continues… which means it’s time for even more broodmare comedy in the second part of this “If Horses Were People” video from SmartPak. Sara and Sarah continue to imagine what life would be like if broodmares were people. (more…)
It’s foal season. You know what that means: broodmare attitude from here until the foal pops out. Fortunately, those grumpy incubators have provided plenty of fodder for this classic “If Horses Were People” video. (more…)
Spring means a lot of things: longer days, warmer temperatures, more riding time… but it also means yearly wellness exams and spring shots. It can be a lot to keep track of. Here is how one rider keeps track of her yearly wellness requirements. (more…)
March is Women’s History Month and in order to celebrate, our good friends at SmartPak are using this month as an opportunity to celebrate some of the incredible women whose stories inspire them. (more…)
As winter begins to woah, equestrians everywhere begin thinking about riding season. This is especially true for those with no indoor and particularly rough winters. Learn how one equestrian gets her horses ready for spring. (more…)
Winter is still here, but spring is coming (the onset of my horses’ shedding is proof!). Get ready for riding season by getting your horses back into shape and refreshing their skills. Here are some tips from our good friends at SmartPak: (more…)
Perhaps the better question is why not use ColiCare? Colic is one of the worst fears of every horse owner, but ColiCare offers some peace of mind — and up to $10,000 in colic surgery reimbursement. Learn more: (more…)
According to Punxsutawney Phil, winter is still here for another five-and-something weeks. What better way to celebrate than with part two of the blanketing edition of “If Horses Were People?” (more…)
“In the first seven months of owning Leira, she colicked five times… Between each colic episode, we frantically tried to find answers and solutions.” Hailey Sinon shares her experience with a chronic colicker and how SmartDigest Ultra has helped. (more…)
Winter is here, and what better way to celebrate than with this classic “If Horses Were People” episode, where SmartPakers Sarah and Sara wondering what life would be like if horses were people?! (more…)
We know what to do to keep ourselves warm and toasty throughout the winter months, but what about our horses? What can we do to help them? Take a look at these tips from Dr. Lydia Gray, SmartPak’s Medical Director and Staff Veterinarian. (more…)
We just can’t get enough of hearing what everyone’s goals are for the coming year. That’s why today we are sharing the goals set forth by our good friends at SmartPak. Let’s crush 2022! (more…)
