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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Peek in Our Paks: Jenny & Chief
Ever wish you could take a sneak peek inside our horses’ SmartPaks? Now you can! Check out the supplements we love, for the horses we adore. This Month’s Pick Staff Member: Jenny Harris Department: Customer Care Horse: Chief, 4 year…
Ask the Vet: Are Horse Treats Safe for Dogs?
I’ve noticed that a couple of barn dogs like to eat HoofSnax or FlaxSnax if they are left within reach. I’ve wondered if the biotin in the HoofSnax would hurt the dogs in any way. Also I’ve noticed that the…
Ask the Vet: Feeding a Young Horse
What is the best feed for a 4 year old Thoroughbred that is turned out several hours in a grass pasture? Horse is not excerised by means of lungeing or riding and is a little on the rounder side. I…
Posted in Nutrition
Joint Support Isn’t Just for Your Horse
When you feed your horse his daily joint supplement, you feel good knowing that you’re supporting healthy recovery from the daily wear and tear that come with training; but have you ever thought about your other four-legged friend? Your dog’s…
Nutrient Requirements in Horses
How can I determine if my horses are getting the proper daily nutrients? Where can I find the nutrients they should get along with the minimum and maximum? I can calculate what they get, I just don’t know if it…
Posted in Basic Health Care, Nutrition
Supplements and the Foundered Horse
Have you found any supplement that actually seems to help foundered horses? -Jan Dear Jan, Founder (chronic laminitis) can be caused by so many different things it’s hard to make a blanket recommendation. Are you asking how to prevent it…
Tagged with: Cushings, Equine Metabolic Syndrome, Founder
Posted in Diseases & Conditions, Nutrition, Skin, Coat, & Hooves
Posted in Diseases & Conditions, Nutrition, Skin, Coat, & Hooves
Barn of the Month – Grazing Fields Farm
Grazing Fields Farm, Buzzards Bay, MA Submitted by Mel Fretschl, Barn Manager 18 horses on SmartPaks Grazing Fields Farm is a full service boarding and training facility in Massachusetts at the entrance to Cape Cod, sixty minutes south of Boston.…
Posted in Barn of the Month
