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Travel Tips for Horses – Part 3: How and When to Use Supplements
Travel Tips for Horses- Part 3: How and When to Use Supplements
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Kentucky Performance Products Introduces the Elevate® Event Team
The Elevate Event Team was born in the winter of 2015 on sunny afternoon around a picnic table at Missy Ransehousen’s Blue Hill Farm in Ocala, Florida. The Team would allow Kentucky Performance Products to participate in the eventing world in a…
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Prebiotics can Reduce Inflammation in Older Horses
Recent research at the University of Kentucky shows that including prebiotics in a senior horse’s diet significantly reduces the markers...
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Skin Diseases and Allergies in Horses
Click here, to learn more about common skin diseases and allergies in horses. Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine...
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Tips on How to Prevent Sunburn on Your Horse
Horses with white or light-colored skin are more susceptible to sunburn. It is important to limit your horse’s exposure to...
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Horse Gut Sounds and What They Mean
One way to determine if your horse is normal and healthy is to evaluate the rumblings of his gut. The...
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When Just a Handful Isn’t Enough
Many owners are unaware that a handful of concentrate a day does not come close to providing all the nutrients...
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I’m Not Crazy, Right?
Hey guys, as usual it has been a while since my last blog. I live the crazy life of eventer, trying to balance a job outside of horses, a relationship, teaching, riding my own horses, riding horses for other people, and a social life. My social life is what…
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When Conditioning, It Isn’t Just About Cardio and Muscle; Consider Bone Density Too
Bone remodeling occurs constantly throughout a horse’s lifetime and is essential to the maintenance of proper growth, soundness and longevity....
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“I can’t thank your company enough for making such a wonderful product.”
I am so thankful I saw your ad on the back of one of my horse magazines. It was sheer...
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Does Your Horse Need Glasses?
A study in the UK tested the eyesight of 333 horses. It noted that only 68% of horses have perfect...
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Managing the Easy Keeper
Managing the easy keeper is anything but easy. The biggest challenge when feeding an easy keeper is meeting nutrient requirements without overfeeding calories.
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Drugs and Your Horse the Dangers of Medicating
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Story by: Barbara Sheridan In the management of horse health, injuries and...
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What is Fructan Overload?
Fructan is a type of sugar found in cool-season grasses. When horses consume more fructan than they can digest in their foregut, it escapes into the hindgut where it can cause harmful imbalances.
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Iron Is an Important and Readily Available Trace Mineral
Iron is considered a true trace mineral. Its main role is to assist in the transportation of oxygen throughout the...
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How to Get the Most Bang for Your Buck Out of Your Supplements
1. Administer the supplement according to the directions. Let’s face it: supplements can be expensive, especially the good ones that...
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Ingredients for Strong Hooves and a Healthy Coat
A horse’s hoof takes about a year to completely replace itself. One of the first signs of inadequate nutrition is a dry, dull hair coat and cracked hooves. When problems crop up it takes time to fix them. To ensure soundness and decrease your horse’s downtime, it is best to be proactive when it comes to hoof maintenance.
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Maryline Rivet Couldn’t Be Happier With the Amazing Transformation in Her 13 Year Old Appendix Gelding
“Vic came as a rescue to us. He was thin and unhealthy looking with a big belly. On Tania Laframboise’s...
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Because You Know I’m All About Those Bays
Hey everyone. Wow, where has the time gone? I felt like just last week I was writing about getting to Florida, and now it’s almost time to pack up and leave! A lot has happened since I last updated with you all, so I’ll try to sum it up the best I can…
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Toxicoinfectious Botulism – Shaker Foal Syndrome
Botulism is a neurotoxin produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacterium. Horses are particularly sensitive to botulism. The bacterium itself is...
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A Day Working with Megan
This week Team Have It’s blog is being overtaken by Brigitte Aickelin. Brigitte works for Missy Ransehousen and is in Florida this winter with Megan. Brigitte is awesome and has become the official videographer, photographer, and technical…
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Botulism – A Deadly Killer
Botulism is a neurotoxin produced by the clostridium botulinum bacterium. The bacterium itself is widely found in soils and in...
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Nutrition for Lay-Up/Convalescing Horses
Whether a racehorse needs some downtime from the rigors of track life or a show jumper is on stall rest...
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Don’t Let Poor Digestive Tract Health Sideline Your Horse
Horses with a healthy GI tract digest their feed more effectively so they absorb additional nutrients. They are less likely to suffer from digestive imbalances resulting in colic, diarrhea and ulcers.
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