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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 »
Dealing with Founder (Laminitis) in Horses
Updated on September 22, 2022. 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 phalanx bone, or coffin bone, can […] Read more »
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 »
Keeping Horses Calm During Storms
Updated on August 18, 2022. How do you calm a horse down? 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. […] Read more »
Helping Low Energy Horses
Updated August 18, 2022. Do you have 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 […] Read more »
The Benefits of Spirulina in Horses
Updated on September 21, 2022. 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 […] 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 »
Springtime Family Member of the Month… Annie!
Meet Annie! Our Springtime Family Member of the Month!! Annie loves her Longevity! Read more »
The Top 5 Ingredients for Optimal Horse Joint Health
Ever wonder what ingredients make up the perfect joint supplement for your horse? At any supply and tack store there is a hodgepodge of products that tout the ability to support joint health for horses. With so many options and so many bold claims, it’s difficult to know what works and what doesn’t. When seasoned […] Read more »