The right horses' boots depend on what tasks the horse is performing. Learn about some of the most common boots for horses at NRS, your go-to source for hoof boots and other horse supplies.
All across the world “horses of all disciplines, breeds and ages are challenged and limited by equine respiratory problems including but not limited to RAO, IAD & EIPH.” Recurrent Airway Obstruction, Inflammatory Airway Disease and Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage, lung bleeding,...
In the equestrian world, tack is more than just a collection of equipment – it represents a rich heritage of horsemanship. As riders, we invest countless hours in the saddle perfecting our skills and disciplines and yet, amidst our quest...
Horse massage therapy using Myofascial techniques is a form of bodywork that focuses on releasing tension and restrictions in the fascia, a layer of connective tissue that surrounds and supports the muscles, bones, and organs of the horse's body. This...
"We have all had to keep our horses in a stall at one point or another; and if you haven’t yet, just wait because you will! There are a variety of reasons a horse could be kept in a stall...
Leather Saddle Care Secrets: Keep Your Saddle Like New! As an equestrian rider, we understand the importance of maintaining your saddle, whether your trail ride, train, or compete. It’s not just a piece of equipment, it’s an investment in your...
When the temperatures drop and winter starts to set in, horse owners are likely wondering, "Should I blanket my horse?" Sometimes horse blanketing guidelines can be confusing, but NRS is here to help! This guide will cover the basics of...
Among the various challenges that can arise, colic stands out as one of the most concerning and potentially life-threatening conditions. Colic in horses refers to abdominal pain, and it can be caused by various factors such as digestive issues, gas...
Hold onto your helmets and tighten those reins because we're about to embark on an equestrian escapade like no other! We're diving headfirst into the realm of matching tack themes and sets for your four-legged companion and a little something...
The chore of cleaning up after your horse may seem daunting, but with the right strategies and tools, you can streamline the process and create a more pleasant environment for both you and your horses! Sha and Shaley Griffin understood...
Zesterra Equine Supplements have taken the equestrian world by storm with their holistic approach to horse health. By prioritizing digestive health, boosting immunity, and enhancing performance, these supplements have proven their worth in promoting the overall wellness of horses. Whether...
Two new Purina feed products provide unique ways to get your horse meaningful levels of omega-3 fatty acids in a form he will love. Purina Omega Match Ration Balancing and Ahiflower Oil are the up and coming feed choice of...
The demands of training, riding, and competing can take a toll on a horse's body. As they exert themselves, they lose vital nutrients and electrolytes, experience muscle fatigue, and may become dehydrated. Equine recovery pastes are specifically designed to counter...
Proper horse care extends far beyond feeding, exercise, and shelter—it includes the vital task of grooming. Grooming not only keeps your horse looking beautiful but also promotes their physical health and emotional well-being. And at the center of every effective...
Choosing the perfect pad for your horse is an important decision to ensure their comfort and overall well-being. Here are some factors to consider when selecting a pad : Riding Discipline : Different riding disciplines may have specific pad requirements....
Summer is here which means equine and livestock owners face a common adversary: flies. These pesky insects not only cause discomfort and irritation but also pose health risks to our beloved animals. Fortunately, there are effective solutions available, and one...
Horses, like humans, can experience a range of skin conditions and allergies that can impact their performance and overall health. By understanding the causes, symptoms, and management techniques outlined in this blog, you'll be better equipped to identify, prevent, and...
“When the weather heats up, us humans have the option of taking a break in the air conditioning, but our horses do not.Granted, they wouldn’t want to, but they do appreciate our help keeping them comfortable. Our Ranch is located...
As equestrians, we constantly strive to provide the best care for our horses. From proper nutrition to regular exercise, every aspect of their well-being is crucial. However, when it comes to aiding their recovery from injuries or promoting overall health,...
Ice boots for horses are therapeutic tools used to provide cold therapy or cryotherapy to a horse's legs and hooves. They are designed to help reduce inflammation, swelling, and pain in the lower limbs. The cold temperature also helps to...
There's something undeniably peaceful about the idea of embarking on a trail riding adventure. The rhythmic sound of hooves, the scent of nature, and the thrill of exploring new paths make trail riding an exhilarating experience for riders of all...
Just like humans, horses can get sunburned. Sunburns can cause discomfort, pain, and even skin damage. It can lead to blistering, peeling, and open sores, making the horse more susceptible to infections. Prolonged exposure to the sun's UV radiation increases...
"Is your rig 'road ready?' Are you prepared for the 'what if’s' on the road? If not, here’s your chance to prepare your rig for the heavy, hot, cold, and rigorous hauling miles ahead." "As 'America’s Singing Cowgirl,' one of...
"Horse grooming is an essential part of owning a horse. Regular grooming provides a massage to the skin and muscles, which helps increase blood flow and stimulates natural skin oils. It’s also a handy time to examine your horse for...
