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Blog Archives
The Spring Survival Guide
Ticks are more than just a creepy, crawly nuisance—they can be hazardous to the health of your horse, transmitting a variety of serious diseases. Luckily, we’ve got three simple steps to help you avoid troublesome ticks. Step 1: Protect your…
Tagged with: Arthritis, Deworming Resources, Graze, Grazing, Hoof Care, Insect Control, Joint Health, Mare, Parasite Control, Skin & Coat, SmartHoof, Spring, Worms
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
OMG! Is Your Horse’s Diet Off Balance?
Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids are both essential to your horse’s diet because they support everything from individual cellular health to your horse’s overall well-being. Though your horse needs both types, maintaining the correct balance between the two is…
Top 5 Tips for Helping Lower Your Horse’s Colic Risk
Editor’s Note: Since this article was published, the ColiCare program has been upgraded to provide up to $10,000 in colic surgery reimbursement. Click here to learn more. Colic is a potentially deadly and unfortunately common condition that affects horses of…
The Grass Isn’t Just Greener
Your horse was designed to spend his days roaming and grazing, thriving on the nutrients found in fresh grass. But since acres of pasture can be hard to come by, most horse owners turn to hay to meet their horses’…
Tagged with: Digestion, Graze, Grazing, Hoof Care, Joint Health, Omegas, SmartOmega, Vitamin A, Vitamin E
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
The “L” Word
Laminae lowdown The term “laminitis” is used to describe an inflammation of the laminae, the tissue that connects your horse’s coffin bone to the rest of the hoof. This inflammation can be extremely painful, and in severe cases it can…
Tagged with: Equine Metabolic Syndrome, Founder, Grass, Graze, Grazing, Laminitis, SmartLamina, SmartSupplements, Supplements
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
Anatomy of colic
Colic is a general, catch-all term used to refer to any sort of abdominal pain in horses (in layman’s terms, it’s a belly ache). Based on that definition, the term “colic” could be used to describe gastric ulcers or problems…
Grazing without the Grass
Your horse was designed to spend his days roaming and grazing, thriving on the nutrients found in fresh grass. The benefits of constant grazing are plentiful, but acres of fresh pasture can be hard to come by, especially in the…
Tagged with: Grass, Graze, Grazing, Omegas, Pasture, SmartOmega, SmartSupplements, Supplements, Turnout
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
