“I’ve heard lately that electrolytes are contraindicated for horses with a history of ulcers – is this true?…”
Monthly Archives: February 2013
Electrolytes and Ulcers: Is There a Link?
Tagged with: Ask the Vet, Electrolyte Supplements, Gastric Ulcers, Ulcer Supplements
Posted in Ask the Vet, G.I. Conditions
Posted in Ask the Vet, G.I. Conditions
Protect your dog’s pearly whites
“Do you brush your dog’s teeth? For most of us the answer will probably be “no,” but with February being Canine Dental Health Month, we wanted to look at why keeping your pup’s mouth clean can do more than freshen his breath…”
Peek in Our Paks – Cathlin B.
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: Digestion Supplements, Hoof Supplements, Joint Supplements, Multi-Vitamins, Peek in Our Paks, Skin & Coat Supplements, Supplements
Posted in Blogs, SmartPak Features
Posted in Blogs, SmartPak Features
Meet Kari and Ella
“Ella started to have breathing problems a few years ago, especially when it was hot and humid. I consulted with my veterinarian and tried a few different respiratory products, but she is a picky eater and it was a struggle to get her to eat them…”
Tagged with: Hunter/Jumper, Respiratory Supplements, SmartSupplement Success Story, Success Stories, Supplements
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Raise Your Joint IQ
Tagged with: Guide to Supplements and Horse Care, Joint Supplements, Supplements
Posted in Basic Health Care, Diseases and Conditions
Posted in Basic Health Care, Diseases and Conditions
Judge My Ride Premium Evaluation – Lauren Culver and Limited Edition
“This horse considers the 2’9″ oxer to be pretty small for him, so he demonstrates he wants to jump higher! He is very good with his legs but restricted with his face…”
Meet Meghan and New Dark City (“Dylan”)
“With the help of our trainers, Dylan and I have gone from competing in just showmanship and western pleasure to showing in a wide variety of classes in the Amateur division. As we focused on my goals of competing more and qualifying for Congress, my trainers and I decided to support Dylan’s joint health with a supplement…”
Tagged with: Guide to Supplements and Horse Care, Joint Supplements, SmartSupplement Success Story, Success Stories, Supplements, Western
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Keeping up with the SmartPakers: weekend update – February 19, 2013
“During the week, you know our life is no mystery: we are here working hard to make you happier and your horse healthier. But what do we do on the weekend, you ask? The mystery is revealed! Read about what SmartPakers did this past week and see if any of our adventures sound similar to yours…”
Tagged with: Life at SmartPak, Weekend Update
Posted in Blogs, SmartPak Features, Stories & Adventures
Posted in Blogs, SmartPak Features, Stories & Adventures
Keeping Weight on Horses Through Winter
” I have a paint horse that is 30 years old and he has lost weight and is looking bad despite being on feeding supplements. Is there any one particular supplement that will help him gain weight?…”
Tagged with: Ask the Vet, Cushings, Senior Horse, Weight Gain Supplements
Posted in Ask the Vet, Nutrition, Seasonal Horse Care, Weight Management
Posted in Ask the Vet, Nutrition, Seasonal Horse Care, Weight Management
Meet Tara and Odie
“I adopted Odie eight years ago from a rescue. It took him two years to trust me, but now he is the most loving dog that I have ever known. About a year ago, he stopped playing and wrestling with our younger dog. I also noticed that he was falling behind on our walks and was even starting to fall down the stairs…”
Tagged with: canine, SmartSupplement Success Story, Success Stories, Supplements
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Meet Kara and Grand Slam (“Homer”)
“After moving Homer to a new barn, I noticed he wasn’t acting like himself. Because of the stress that comes from a new barn, new hay and a new training program, we decided to support Homer’s digestive system with…”
Meet Julia and Uncle Sam
“I compete my horse in the jumpers and I know that his joints need comprehensive support to keep him feeling good and winning blue ribbons. I decided to try SmartFlex III Resilience Pellets because the ingredient list covers everything that my veterinarian likes to see in a joint supplement and my horse loves the taste…”
Tagged with: Hunter/Jumper, Joint Supplements, SmartSupplement Success Story, Success Stories
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Meet Mark and A Good Storm (“Teddy”)
“I have had Teddy for close to four years now. We currently show in Western Pleasure, Horsemanship, and Halter with hopes to add Western Riding to our arsenal over the next year. Together we have accomplished so much more than anyone expected us to…”
Tagged with: Guide to Supplements and Horse Care, Joint Supplements, SmartSupplement Success Story, Supplements, Western
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
SmartOmega Man and the Omega 6 Overload
Modern horsekeeping puts your horse at odds with Mother Nature. Fortunately, there is a hero whose sole mission in life is to help bring your horse’s diet back into balance…
Meet Sarah and Apple Jax (“AJ”)
“AJ has massive scope and a huge heart, but as we progressed into higher levels of eventing he began to get stiff through his joints after hard workouts…”
Tagged with: Eventing, Joint Supplements, Showing, SmartSupplement Success Story, Success Stories, Supplements
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
Posted in Our Stars, Success Stories
