Published: October 2020 | Updated: December 2023 **Warning**: The nature of this article is pretty...
Is the Microbiome Related to Ulcers in Horses?
Did you know that up to 65% of performance horses and even many non-performance horses are affected by ulcers? (1,2). These can be extremely painful for the horse and can...
Do you have a dehydrated horse? Yes, this matters all year long
A dehydrated horse can be a major concern of horse owners during all months of the year. Dehydration occurs when a horse loses a substantial amount of water from the...
Choke in Horses: What, Why, How
When you hear the word “choke” you may immediately think of the inability to breathe, like when a human is choking. However, in horses, choke is a blockage of the...
How to Choose a Probiotic
If you: Feel like the supplement industry is similar to the Wild West (are there any regulations for probiotics??) Are confused about how to pick a probiotic Are wondering how...
How proper pasture management impacts gut health for horses
If your idea of the perfect horse pasture consists of neatly-mown bermudagrass and carefully-pruned hedges, you’re likely not alone. After all, this is what we often see in equine magazines...
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...
