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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Peek in Our Paks: Marisa & Bug
Ever wish you could take a sneak peek inside our horses’ SmartPaks? Now you can! Check out the supplements we love, for the animals we adore.
Tagged with: Dressage, Peek in Our Paks, Senior Horse, SmartFlex Senior, Supplements
Posted in Peek In Our Paks
Posted in Peek In Our Paks
Dealing with Canine Cancer
“We have used SmartPak for our horses for years and are well aware of the power of supplements. Do you have any suggestions for a dog w/cancer? Thank you, GD”
3 Calming Supplements Myths Busted
Confusion about calming supplements got you feeling as anxious as your horse? Get the facts so you both can feel at ease. Myth #1 Tryptophan and Magnesium are banned substances for horses that compete. False. These nutrients are normal and…
There is No Off-Season for Healthy Joints
Does your winter joint supplement routine feel a little, well, disjointed? Just because the weather cools off doesn’t mean your horse’s joint support should. Whether your horse takes the winter off, competes on the Florida circuit, or continues the same training routine at home, he can still benefit from a joint supplement…
60 Minutes to Healthier Joints
60 Minutes to Healthier Joints: Sound advice from equine health experts on how to help prevent bad things from happening to good joints.
Blankets Uncovered
We put our smarts to work for you, answering all your blanket questions (including the ones you never thought to ask!).
Ask the Vet: Help! My Horse Has Horrible Hives!
“Dear Dr. Gray, my 10 year old quarter horse developed hives about the size of a half dollar to a quarter ALL over his body. He has never had hives before. The other five horses on the farm do not have hives…”
From AAEP’s Ask the Vet: Horse Needs to Gain Weight
“I have had my mare for 3 years and I can’t seem to get her to gain weight. She is scary thin no matter what or how much I feed her. I love my horse a lot and have never ridden her because of this problem. Why won’t she gain weight and keep it on? – Lisa”
Smart Tips for Winter Rides
As New Englanders, we SmartPakers love the fall. It’s a beautiful season full of glorious riding weather and two of the best holidays. But it’s also the warm-up act for winter, which is slightly less awesome when it comes to life in the barn.
Posted in How To
Barn of the Month – M&M Equestrian
M&M Equestrian was started in 2007 with one main goal in mind; to find great matches between horse and rider and to make both the best they can be. Our facility sits in the heart of horse country, Chester County, PA and we offer a variety of services, including: campaigning the sale horse, training the young horse, traveling to local and rated horse shows, boarding and lessons, with a focus on the jumpers…
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From AAEP’s Ask the Vet: Horse on Diet Still Gaining Weight
“I have a laminitic, overweight 5 yr. old Arabian mare. Have her on sparse paddock 24 hrs/day. Feed her 1 cup oats with tablespoon of omega 3, 6, 9 soy oil and vitamin/mineral supplement twice/day. Also, hay for 30 minutes/twice per day. She has lost some weight but, seems to be gaining again. My question is…could I just stop feeding hay to her?…”
