horse health
Equine Microbiome: Helpers in your Horse’s Gut
Many of the mysteries of the equine gastrointestinal (GI) tract have yet to be solved. Still, we can say with…
Equine Rabies: Preventing the Silent Killer
Rabies doesn’t always come in the form of a drooling, snarling, biting dog. Sometimes, especially in horses, this deadly disease…
Brooke USA: Welfare for Working Horses
A Pakistani man pours jet-black lumps of coal into oversized sacks strapped to the back of his little white donkey…
Equine Dental Care 101
Dental care and barn time may seem unrelated, but unexpected tooth pain leads to a scramble to see the dentist.…
Horse Allergies: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Don't let horse allergies hinder your riding plans this spring. We've all been there. It's a spring day of good…
Scratch That: Stop Equine Skin Problems at the Root
Believe it or not, skin is the body’s largest organ, so it makes sense that untreated skin problems can make…
October 2019 SmartPak SmartTip of the Month: Keeping Your Horse at a Healthy Weight
Thumbs up: Knowing your horse’s body condition score for a healthy weight It’s hard to resist the urge to…
Late In the Game
By Jill Donovan I don’t remember who I was talking to or where I was, but her statement stuck with…
5 Horse Health Concerns NOT to Worry About
Attention horse owners: in general, you’re doing great and your horse is lovely, trust us. But, also in general, you…