TURMERIC HOW IT WORKS: Turmeric is a plant in the ginger family that has been used to provide health benefits for thousands of years. Its main active substance, curcumin, has been found to have benefits in many areas including joints,…

You just want to make the most of the summer rides you have left, and we just want to help! Summer is the best time to be at the barn, but it can also bring horse health challenges that keep…

If you’ve checked out the label of our newest joint supplement, SmartStride Ultra Pellets, you may have noticed a large serving of hydrolyzed collagen (15,000 mg) at the top of the Active Ingredients list. This is because collagen is a…

When it comes to equine joint health, there are a lot of things being actively researched. One of those things, which is sometimes a hotly debated topic around the barn, is the area of joint supplement ingredients. Most commonly, horse…

If you’ve been paying attention to equine joint supplements lately, chances are you’ve heard about the ingredient resveratrol, which has been gaining in popularity, and for good reason. Resveratrol comes from red grape skins, and is recognized for its potent…

Summer brings great riding weather to most of the country, but it can also bring unique challenges for horse-keeping. These challenges can wreak havoc on your horse’s GI tract and increase his risk for digestive upset. But with the right…

When you’re tackling a horse health mystery, who are you gonna call? Your veterinarian, of course! Read on to see how three horse owners teamed up with their vets to follow the clues and find the culprits behind their horses’…

We’re shedding light on a tough subject in honor of Equine Colic Awareness Month (coming up in June!). Colic is a potentially deadly and unfortunately common condition that affects horses of all ages, breeds, and disciplines. In fact, the American…

Even the millennials among us fondly remember the good old days of the rotational deworming chart. You could tear out a simple calendar from any horse magazine, hang it up in the barn, place one order from your favorite catalog…

Thinking about hitting the road with your horse this year? Whether you’re heading to a horse show, going on an overnight camping trip, hitting the local trails, or moving your horse to a new barn, there are a number of…

Vitamin E is most recognized as an antioxidant. It is a fat-soluble vitamin not made by the body, meaning it must be completely provided in the horse’s diet. Vitamin E works closely with its partners selenium (a trace mineral) and…