All Blog Posts Tagged 'smartpak' (6)

Beauty That's More Than Skin Deep





Your horse’s skin and coat form an important protective barrier against bacteria and infections. If his coat is short on shine, that could be an indication that his skin isn’t as healthy as it should be. Adding a high quality skin and coat supplement to his diet isn’t just a great way to boost his good looks, it’s an investment in his good health.



Fat Facts

To get a glossy coat, add essential fatty acids to optimize skin health. When comparing…

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Added by SmartPak Equine on September 15, 2011 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments

Balancing Act - Designing a Diet for the Modern Horse





Horses have delicate systems that were designed for constant pasture grazing, but modern horsekeeping can throw your horse’s gastrointestinal tract off balance. High-grain diets combined with the stress of training and competition may leave your horse prone to ulcers, digestive problems and poor overall health. But if you build your horse’s diet based on his individual needs, you can help bring him back into balance.



Throw hay, dump grain, turn the horses out. Do… Continue

Added by SmartPak Equine on September 15, 2011 at 4:53pm — No Comments

The Inside Scoop: Is My Horse's Grain Enough?

You can figure out what your horse is getting from his grain - just follow these 3 easy steps!

 

Need help? Call our experts at 1-888-818-1459.



HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• the label from your horse’s grain bag

• a bucket with your horse’s normal daily…

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Added by SmartPak Equine on August 25, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Equine Allergies & Skin Health



Allergies & Skin Health

An allergy is an exaggerated response from the immune system to a substance in the environment, called an allergen. Although horses can become allergic to things they eat, inhale, or touch, insect bite hypersensitivity (IBH or "sweet itch") is…

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Added by SmartPak Equine on August 25, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Smarter Solutions: Hoof Health





PROBLEM: Lost shoes have you missing days of riding and training

SOLUTION: Hoof Supplements



Ever feel like you spend more time searching the field for yet another lost shoe than you do in the saddle? (Seriously, what does he do, bury them? How could it be gone?!)



Even if your horse isn’t throwing shoes left…

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Added by SmartPak Equine on August 25, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Horse Soundness Exam

You've browsed our Supplement & Horse Care Guides, talked to your vet and Googled 'glucosamine.' But how much do you really know about joint supplements?



Put your joint savvy to the test and find out if you could be smarter about your horse's joint health!

1. Approximately ________% of lameness problems in horses are related to osteoarthritis.

a)…

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Added by SmartPak Equine on August 25, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

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