What vaccines do horses need? As responsible horse owners, you know that vaccinations are a...
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Understanding Your Horse’s Vaccination Schedule
What vaccines do horses need? As responsible horse owners, you know that vaccinations are a non-negotiable part of your horse’s care. But you might have some questions about the actual...
What’s the difference between prebiotics and probiotics?
Why do we care so much about the one-letter difference?? Because your horses need both pre- and probiotics for a thriving microbiome and overall well being. Let’s start at the...
Proof is in the Przewalski
Key Takeaways: Horse domestication puts our beloved animals at a distinct gut health disadvantage. New research regarding gut microbiome diversity in Przewalski’s wild horse shows that domesticated horses have much-less-diverse...
Set Up the Newborn Foal’s Immune System for Success
Take-Homes: Researchers have discovered that the mare passes her microbiome on to her foal, just like a woman passes it on to her baby. Harmful microbes, or pathogens, are lurking...
Is my horse too fat?
We haven’t personally seen your horse, but research suggests that the answer to this question is yes. Obesity in America has become a major public health concern and unfortunately, has...
Newborn Foals: When Something’s Not Right
Key Takeaways: The first things a healthy foal should do are stand and nurse. Foals are particularly at risk of developing diarrhea within the first week or two of life,...