By Dr. steven allday, DVM I spend most of my time taking care of elite racehorses. You don’t have to have a thoroughbred in your barn to know that sometimes the medical needs of horses can be baffling. They might be performing well when suddenly they just seem “off.” They’re not as fast, not responding […]
Category Archives: LubriSynHA For Horses
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Oct
Oct
By Christian Ackman Losing a horse is devastating, regardless of the cause. Nothing can prepare you for the void you’ll feel after they’re gone. It can be very difficult to find a fitting memorial for your beloved horse. We have put together some ideas to keep your horse’s memory close even after they’re gone. Getting […]
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Jun
Jun
Dr. Steven Allday weighs in on effective ways of getting your horse ready for hunt season Steeped in tradition, Fox Hunting is an equestrian sport enjoyed throughout the world. Properly prepared horses and riders can have a wonderful riding experience socializing with friends and enjoying nature. As cubbing season is closely approaching, we’re sharing some conditioning […]
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Mar
Mar
By Dr. Steven Allday Also referred to as Osteoarthritis, degenerative joint disease is characterized by inflammation of a joint due to deterioration of the cartilage at the end caps of the contacted bones. The amount of destruction of this cartilage determines the degree of arthritis and arthritic changes to the joint and has tremendous bearing […]
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Jan
Jan
By Christian Ackman As horse owners and care takers, we always want to do what is best for our horses. This is especially true in the winter. We are cold, so surely the horses are too, right? While it makes sense to us, that is not always the case. We have put together some blanketing […]
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Sep
Sep
Don’t Let Them Rip You Off: The Skeptic’s Guide to Buying Horse Supplements By Dr. Steve Allday A trip down the horse supplement aisle at your local tack store will reveal enough health claims to make your head spin. If you believed what’s written on the side of every bottle, you’d think these products could make […]
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Aug
Aug
By Dr. Steven Allday, DVM In a lot of ways, taking care of a sick horse can be a lot like taking care of a sick toddler. You can tell they’re hurting, but they don’t have the words to tell you what’s wrong. It’s up to us as their caretakers, to read the sometimes very […]
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Aug
Aug
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Apr
Apr
by Dr. Steven C. Allday, DVM While breeding is hugely important, too many people look at a horse’s lineage as if they are ordering it off a menu. A horse’s running traits and strengths are largely genetic, but there is no substitute for horsemanship. It’s necessary to know the horse, its habits, its work ethic […]
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Jan
Jan
The LubriSynHA Family of Products is proud to announce our partnership with Chad Berger Bucking Bulls. Chad Berger is a lifelong cattleman that has built a renowned stock contracting business in North America growing from 15 to a whopping 225 bulls. Chad has an impressive resume and even longer list of accolades that includes 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, […]