Ah, spring, when a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. And when my barn owner’s fancy lightly turns to “let’s get this place cleaned up!” Actually, it’s a small, private barn, and we do a good job…
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Monthly Archives: May 2013
2013 National Para-Dressage Training Symposium Day 2
Hello! My name is Eleanor Brimmer, I am a SmartPak user and Grade III para-dressage rider. I am blogging for SmartPak to share my experiences at the 2013 National Para-Dressage Training Symposium. Thursday was the second day of the symposium,…
The Best Wedding Present Ever
Getting married is very exciting, yet very stressful. I have learned a lot about myself during this process as well as a lot about my fiancé and my family. While it can be a stressful time, there are many great…
2013 National Para-Dressage Training Symposium Day 1
Hello! My name is Eleanor Brimmer, I am a Grade III Para-Dressage rider and SmartPak has invited me to blog about my experience at the 2013 Para-Dressage Symposium in Lyman, Maine. My International Para-Dressage horse, Carino H gets his supplements…
An Inside Look at Joints
Arthritis is the most common cause of lameness in the horse. In fact, it’s believed to be responsible for up to 60% of all lameness! What is it? And how do you know if your horse is at risk? What…
Double Duty
At SmartPak, we get you because we are you, which is why we know that it’s important to make the most out of your barn budget. Our exclusive breeches were designed to meet the needs of real riders like you,…
Managing Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM) in Your Horse
My horse was just diagnosed with Equine Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy, he is now on Poulin Grain Carb Safe. Can you explain more about this, and how to keep the total carbohydrate level at 12% or below? Thank you. – SK,…
Tagged with: Exertional Rhabomyolysis, Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy, PSSM, Tying Up
Posted in Diseases & Conditions
Posted in Diseases & Conditions
All about studs
“Are you part of deciding what studs to use? Is so, can you please tell us everything you know?!” – Jean F. from Carlsbad, CA Deciding what studs to use can be a difficult decision. Nowadays there are so many…
Posted in Ask The Groom
Heaves in Horses – What to do?
I have a 10 year old 1/2 Percheron 1/2 Quarter Horse mare, and we live in the Midwest outside of Chicago. My mare suffers from severe seasonal allergies – she is the worst in spring/fall. She will cough, have a…
Barn of the Month – Royal Oaks Equestrian Center
Royal Oaks Equestrian Center Foristell, MO Owner & Head Trainer: Pamela Davies SmartPaks: 21 Royal Oaks Equestrian Center is an equine facility that specializes in dressage and provides boarding, lessons and training. The stable is owned and operated by Pamela…
Posted in Barn of the Month
Spring into Action! Exercise ideas for your dog – Pt. 2
Since the first installment of our “Spring Into Action” Blog, spring has really sprung! Foals have been born, horse show season is in full swing and a few tiny hummingbirds have even been spotted hovering around their sugar-water feeders. With…
