What is Camelina Oil?
As horse people, we are familiar with different types of oils for our horses diet. But there is a new type of oil that has recently taken the horse world by storm: Camelina oil.
Depo for Competition Horses
At several of the Hunter/Jumper barns I’ve worked at over the years, I’ve been asked to administer Medroxyprogesterone acetate (also known as MPA or “Depo”) to horses. A couple being show, pleasure, and riding horses. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of Depo-Provera in humans but not in horses. The compounded […]
Equine Emergency Kit
Horses always seem to follow Murphy’s Law: If it can go wrong, it will! Horses are constantly finding ways to hurt themselves whether it be a minor scrape, or a more serious life-threatening injury. It is our responsibility as horse owners and caretakers to be prepared for these emergencies in a multitude of situations and […]
What’s In Your Feed Room?
Being aware of each horse on a daily basis and paying attention to every detail about him/her is crucial.