Monthly Archives: January 2018

The Importance of Actively Supporting your Horse’s Joint Health

Like you and I, horses also depend on having strong, healthy joints to maintain an active lifestyle. Joint health is a vital part of a healthy horse. A joint is formed when two or more bones come together. They have many important jobs including allowing limbs to bend, absorbing the shock of motion, and providing stability and movement. Healthy joints allow horses to move freely and easily. A horse’s joints can easily be damaged if not taken care of properly, which is why it is important to actively support your horse’s joint health, so your horse can live a long and … Continue reading

Equine Winter Care

Equine winter care is important for a healthy horse. While the outdoor temperatures prove to be less than desirable for you and I, our horses are much better equipped for the weather than we are.  However, your horse still requires assistance in maintaining and/or increasing their own body temperature and basic care to keep them healthy and free from injuries. Understanding when this is a need can be tricky, but solutions are fairly simple. Each horse has a different set of requirements based on their age, hair coat and body weight, but here are some important equine winter care basics.  … Continue reading