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What Everybody Ought to Know About COVID-19 and Pets
By now, it is safe to assume that we have all had a heavy dose of COVID-19 news… with frequent updates. As of this writing: nearly every sporting event is postponed or cancelled; thousands of schools from coast to coast are closed; many gyms, restaurants, casinos, clubs, and bars are not serving patrons; gatherings of […] Read more »
The Many Benefits of Ahiflower Equine Omega Oil for Horses
Ahiflower oil is an omega-rich fatty acid supplement that is extracted from the seeds of the Buglossoides arvensis, an obscure plant that has become sought after due to its uniquely potent omega 3, 6, and 9 composition. Offering a ton of benefits for both humans and horses, Ahiflower is an incredible source of nutrients that […] Read more »
Ahiflower® Equine Omega Oil: Better Than Flax! Not From Fish!
Ahiflower® Oil is a 100% vegan, gluten free, plant-sourced oil, that is 100% sustainable and 100% traceable to the British fields in which it was grown. It is a strong, non-GMO source of daily omega-3 fatty acids, as well as a supply for the body’s daily omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids needs. But why do […] Read more »
Garlic Best Practices to Optimize Natural Bug Protection
After 20 years of garlic success for dogs, our customers have given us lots of tips & tricks. Read more »
Add Garlic and Diatomaceous Earth to Flea and Tick Arsenal
As temperatures continue to rise, this is the time of year when you are more likely to be spending time outdoors with your family and your pets. Late spring and early summer can bring some of the most pleasant days of the year, but pests such as fleas and ticks can quickly ruin your good […] Read more »
Preventing Founder (Laminitis) in Horses…
In a healthy horse, the bones of the hoof are suspended by specialized tissues, called laminae, which provide stability and shock absorption. If there is inflammation or deterioration of the laminae (laminitis) and it is left untreated, there is the potential that the third phalynx bone, or coffin bone, can rotate downward toward the sole […] Read more »
Keeping Horses Calm During Storms
When the weather forecast calls for thunder, lightning, and pouring rain, what will you do with your horse(s)? While some of them never seem to be bothered by a storm, others react in ways that can cause harm to themselves and your property. Conditioning a horse to feel safe and secure during a storm often […] Read more »
Helping Low Energy Horses
The genetic makeup of each horse is unique. For this reason, it is important to create custom feeding plans based on the individual horse and the amount of work it is expected to do. Depending on its performance expectations, its need for energy may differ from others at the stable. If you have cared for […] Read more »
The Benefits of Spirulina in Horses
When you read about superfoods, you’ll see some consistent food items on nearly every list, such as kale, eggs, blueberries, and salmon. There’s another superfood, however, that you don’t always see on popular lists. It’s called “spirulina” and it can also be a fantastic supplement for your horse. In this post, we will look at […] Read more »
Springtime Family Member of the Month – Baron!
Baron shares his story on how Springtime Supplements supported his active and happy life before making his way over the Rainbow Bridge. Read more »