calming supplements for equine horses Promoting a calm and content equine temperament will not only benefit the well-being of your racehorse but will promote *your* contentment, reassuring you in the knowledge that your horse is relaxed and subsequently happier. Whilst some horses are naturally more predisposed to suffer restlessness and agitation, others exhibit such behaviours as a result …
Oman Camel Cameo These shy, towering and carefree camels stood at the entrance of a house where I stopped for a brief stopover, just a little out of Muscat. Witnessing them in the midst of the cityscape, flanked by well-baked mountains was quite a treat for sure! Obviously, they are not a rare sight in …
While balanced nutrition is important for the whole of a dog or cat’s life, the most important is the growth phase, which is the most complex and delicate stage of a puppy or a kitten’s life. This is the stage where puppies and kittens are at increased risk of encountering infectious agents and, given their …
Spore Focus Performance is a brain fuel you need to perform at your best. This blend combines the cognitive boosting power of Lion’s Mane with sustained energy from Cordyceps to help you unlock your peak mental performance each day. The functional mushrooms in FOCUS PERFORMANCE are supported by KSM-66 Ashwagandha and Ginkgo Biloba to provide …
As the summer months get closer, so does the heat. Whether it is hot and dry or hot and humid, the extremely warm weather can be very hard on our equine athletes. Horse splashing his drinking water on a hot day Go the extra mile for your horse and always plan ahead realizing that little …
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Our Cur-OST® Nourish formula provides high levels of pea protein, which is highly digestible and readily assimilated to nourish the body in addition to enhanced levels of amino acids including Glutamine, Arginine, Creatine and Carnitine. Our Nourish formula also provides high levels of CoQ10 and Alpha Lipoic acid to support cellular energy production and provide …
Horses’ heightened flight response combined with their long, spindly legs create a perfect storm for abrasions, contusions, punctures, and lacerations. And lack of veterinary involvement when managing wounds, particularly on the lower limbs, can spin those storms into hurricanes. Richard Birnie, a final-year veterinary student who has conducted research on equine wound treatment at the …
Phenylbutazone (Bute) is an analgesic (relieves pain) and anti-inflammatory medication, commonly used for the treatment of lameness in horses. It belongs to a group of medications known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). Phenylbutazone is available in many preparations for horses, including 1-gram tablets, oral paste syringes (containing 6 grams or 12 grams/syringe), an injectable (200 …
Researchers are working to find other potential race-day therapies that can be used to manage EIPH if proposed legislation banning race-day furosemide use in the U.S. is passed. Veterinarians have used furosemide (often referred to as Salix) since the 1970s to reduce bleeding into the lungs in racehorses, a condition known as exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage …
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Endurance racing is the ultimate equestrian event, where horses and riders are tested on speed over long distances. Riders understand the need to support overall health first, and then focus on providing a cool source of fuel for race day, as well as efficient recovery after exercise. That means providing a formula that maintains all …
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