Under normal conditions, beneficial bacteria (think of them as “good bugs”) live in the horse’s intestinal tract. They help break down fibrous material and produce fatty acids that provide energy. If nothing interferes with these beneficial bacteria, they do their job and digestion proceeds normally. Unfortunately, many things in life can upset the status quo …
You could win the NEW Noble Outfitters Guardsman Fly Mask – with Flex Spline Technology to create a canopy away from the horse’s eyes. The unique contoured fit prevents insects from penetrating the mask. Please enter this giveaway using the widget below. The giveaway will be open until 6/3/16, and two winners will be chosen. …
When the temperature drops, horse people know it’s time to blanket their horses – especially for turnout when they’re exposed to the elements. But what about when you’re riding? Sure, your horse will warm up when in work, but the periods of time before and after that are crucial for keeping your horse comfortable …
On the 11th Day of Christmas, enter to win an Amigo Bravo Wug Medium Turnout from Horseware to keep your horse cozy and warm this winter. You have 12/11/15 only to enter. We’re giving away a gift a day now through December 12th. Plus, we will give you an exclusive discount code in your inbox …
It’s Day 9 of Christmas, and we’re giving away $250 worth of Farnam products. You have 12/9/15 only to enter. We’re giving away a gift a day now through December 12th. Plus, we will give you an exclusive discount code in your inbox each day. Subscribe to our mailing list to hear about each day’s …
Today, you could win $150 worth of human-grade horse and dog grooming products from Ponytail and Puppytails. We’re giving away a gift a day now through December 12th. Plus, we will give you an exclusive discount code in your inbox each day. Subscribe to our mailing list to hear about each day’s gifts. Subscribe to …
Since 1892, Absorbine has educated the world on many ways to use Absorbine Veterinary Liniment – the world’s number one selling horse liniment. It is a soothing antiseptic blend of natural herbs and oils that is an effective treatment for temporary muscular soreness and stiffness. We’re giving away four Absorbine Veterinary Liniment prize packages this …
Many people already have a basic understanding that supplementing flax seed in their horse’s diet improves hair coat quality and appearance by providing essential fatty acids (omega-3 and omega-6) or essential fatty acids (EFAs). What many people don’t know are the benefits that flax seed provides in addition to making the hair coat show quality. …
It’s important to understand what you are supplementing your horse with and why you are doing it. There are so many ways to supplement, and determining what to use and when can be a challenge for horse owners. One type of supplement that many veterinarians recommend are classified as electrolytes. There are many different forms …
In a recent field test, horses fed Absorbine Hooflex® Concentrated Hoof Builder Supplement showed a significant increase in hoof growth after a six month period of use. This field test was conducted through a partnership between W.F. Young/Absorbine® and the American and Canadian Association of Professional Farriers, as well as members of The Second Company …