well-being

In a perfect world, hay and grass would be enough to keep your horse healthy. That’s not always the case though. Supplements are often needed to balance your horse’s diet. Factors like poor quality pasture and intense work can cause a horse to lack essential vitamins and minerals. It’s your responsibility to make sure they...

The whole world is talking about CBD oil. Within the last few years, more and more people are considering it for themselves and their pets. Even horse owners are beginning to look into the benefits of it. It’s a great natural alternative that can treat many symptoms and aliments. Top Benefits of CBD Relieves general...

Joint health is important no matter how old your horse is. It’s a key factor in their well-being, happiness, and even performance. Take some time to learn how you can support and help them feel their best! Tips For Joint Support Moving is better than be sedentary! Low-impact exercise is good for all creatures from...

Most riders rely on equine specialists to keep their horses healthy and happy. These professionals ensure your horse is feeling their best on the inside and out. They’ve likely undergone extensive training in order to offer their services. Some you’ll see on a regular basis, while others every few years or so. Different Equine Specialists...

The forecast is calling for snow, which means you’ll have some extra work at the barn. Most horses do just fine in cold, snowy weather, but some preparation is usually required. Basics like shelter, food, and fresh water need to be offered at all times. It can get tricky with inches of snow on the...

Vaccinations protect your horse from infectious diseases. By regularly vaccinating them, they develop immunity against those illnesses. A schedule should be followed based on your horse’s age, level of exposure, vaccines history, and level of travel. Your veterinarian can help you create a personalized one! Vaccination Chart This chart can be used as a rough...

Apple cider vinegar has been used by people since ancient times! Most are aware of the health benefits, but not as many realize it can be useful at the barn too. Make sure to always use natural, unpasteurized cloudy vinegar like Bragg. You’ll want to stay clear of the distilled pasteurized form. Up to 1/4...

With Spring right around the corner, your horses will need some extra care to adjust to the new season. Warmer weather, longer days and green grass are a few highlights farm owners have to look forward to. There are some precautions you should take though! Schedule your horse’s vaccines: Between showing and bug season, your...