Published: July 2022 | Updated: August 2023 The equine musculoskeletal system is made up of...
Review of antioxidants for horses: L-Carnitine
L-carnitine likely isn’t something horse owners have spent much time considering. Sure, many of us have probably seen it on a list of supplement ingredients somewhere, but what is L-carnitine...
Review of antioxidants for horses: Astaxanthin
Oxidation is a natural process that occurs when oxygen is combined with various other elements in the body during metabolism. It happens to humans, and it happens to our horses...
How to cross train your horse
The idea of ‘cross training’ is thrown around frequently in the horse industry, but often without a solid definition. Let’s clear this up now. Cross training is engaging “in various...
5 secrets for conditioning your horse
Our horses are athletes, there is no question about it. Just like any other athlete they have to be properly conditioned in order to perform optimally. But how do we...
Creating Resilient Performance Horses
Key Takeaways: Performance horses have a higher risk of incurring injury or developing certain medical conditions due to the physiological and physical stressors induced by work or training. The most...
The “Secret Sauce” of Racehorses May Give an Unfair Advantage At Barrel Racing Futurities
As horse owners and trainers, we know firsthand how the winter is hard on performance horses. Horses in extreme cold weather experience more stress than in any other season. When...
