Maddie is the Director of Sales and Marketing at Excel Supplements and has been with the company for 3 years. After graduating cum laude from SCAD in 2015 with a B.F.A in Equestrian Studies, she traveled the AA show circuit as a groom, manager and rider for many years. Now, she lives in Atlanta with her Fiancé and two dogs, Patches and Harley. In her spare time she enjoys yoga and training her mustang Sonny, who looks better than ever thanks to Excel Supplements!
Let’s break down these three common myths about camelina oil… #1 All camelina oil is the same FALSE! No oil- olive, vegetable, fish or camelina, is the same. Here’s why… First, having quality sourcing of ingredients and precise processing techniques will improve the omega quality and bioavailability your animal needs to see results (beyond a […]
1. Feed any GI medications BEFORE grain and hay. Do you use Gastrogard or Ulcergard on your horse? If so, for best results, research shows that when you administer these medications (omeprazole), you should leave a 60-90 minute window before feeding a meal. This method is key to treating gastric ulcers effectively. 2. Feed hay […]
The Henneke BCS (Body Condition Score) is a scoring system that evaluates the amount of fat on your horse’s body. Don Henneke developed this universal scale in the early 1980’s to assess horses’ bodyweight, and we still use it today! 6 Areas Of Fat Deposition On Your Horse 1. Neck/Crest 2. Withers 3. Behind […]
According to the American Association of Equine Practitioners, horse owners should be taking extra steps to decrease the likelihood of impaction colic in the colder months. Here are 3 tips to help your horse when their digestion gets “tough” this winter 1. Offer Warm Water Did you know that horses prefer warm water over cold […]
Omega-Fatty Acids are a staple in a healthy diet for humans and animals alike. Over the past ten years, dog owners have educated themselves thoroughly on what diet to feed and why. Many veterinarians and nutritionists recommend adding an omega oil to your dog’s diet. But, with so many options, what is the healthiest omega […]
Camelina for horses is a new trend popping up in the equestrian world, and there is a good reason for it. Read all about what makes camelina oil’s different, the benefits from Excel, and where to buy camelina oil! Camelina oil ingredients Camelina Sativa, also known as False Flax, is derived from a small flowering […]
Can supplementing with ExcelEQ ProElite, an omega-3 rich supplement, benefit the lactate blood values in endurance horses? Our “Lactate Value in Endurance Horses” study shows the benefits of supplementing omega-3 fatty acids, such as ExcelEQ ProElite, to their diet. Background: The Importance of Blood Lactate Blood lactate is a value commonly used to assess athletic […]
How do you determine what to feed your horse? A running theme throughout articles regarding a horses diet is BALANCE. But how do we get there? Creating A Balanced Diet For Your Horse When beginning to address a balanced diet for your horse, first be sure that your horse has a daily supply of nutrients […]
Excel Supplements started with a horse woman, her horse, and a problem that wasn’t getting solved. After meeting the right partner with extensive camelina farming connections, Excel was born. We are animal people making camelina oil products for animals, and this is our story… “People think Excel is a huge company and it’s funny because […]
Laminitis can cause many uncomfortable and painful symptoms in horses. The first signs of laminitis are often subtle and can be easily missed. Luckily, horse owners are becoming more aware of these symptoms and what to look for daily in susceptible horses. What is laminitis in horses? Laminitis is when the lamina of in inner […]
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