It’s normal for a horse’s muscles to fatigue when they are exercised or trailered for long distances. The speed at which a horse recovers can vary depending on its age, diet, fitness and additional factors. Providing your active horse with proper nutrition is essential as they are burning energy and utilizing vitamins and minerals […]
Dressage horses require a well-developed training plan that is carried out slow and with consistency. It can take upwards of two months for a horse to be adequately fit to be ridden in walk, trot, and canter for an entire hour. Horses must undergo proper strength and conditioning exercises in every work session to become […]
Trace minerals, also known as microminerals, are essential minerals that the body needs in small amounts. Like humans, horses need trace minerals such as iron, copper, manganese, zinc, iodine, cobalt, and selenium, to avoid deficiencies in their performance and wellbeing. Horses that experience trace mineral deficiencies can experience symptoms in the long term, such […]