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Effectiveness of Treatment

 I was recently reading a study about the effectiveness of resveratrol + leucine to lower insulin numbers. In the study, 10 of 15 horses were positive responders. The others were non-responders. This newsletter shares...

Consistency is Key

I was recently asked about how long it would take to regain muscle for a horse after a brutal winter. I asked the owner how long the horse had been out of...

5 Reasons for muscle loss in older horses

Spring has finally arrived. Your horse sheds out and to your dismay, you find that he/she has lost a topline and a tremendous amount of weight. If your horse is an older horse, you may have unique...

Spring is in the air

Spring is in the air, and with it comes potential adverse allergic responses in horses. Two main areas of concern come to the forefront at this time of year; allergies due...

Protocol for supporting horses on the -flozin d...

Horses on the SGLT2 inhibitors may need additional protocols due to the effect of the drugs on the horses. This is a comprehensive protocol for horses on the -flozin drugs...

Techniques to lower insulin levels

Your horse is footsore. Your veterinarian has drawn blood and determined that your horse had high insulin levels. How can you lower insulin? Horses that experience high insulin levels frequently have footsoreness, or laminitis. Horses...