Healthy hooves are vital to a healthy horse and yet they are often difficult to maintain. Without a solid, healthy hoof it is difficult to have a pleasure horse and impossible to have a competitive show horse. Weak hooves are more likely lose shoes and develop potentially serious cracks. Don’t let poor hoof quality place [...]
Sticky, Smelly Bag Balm: Problem-Salving for All
Purchase this great product at FarmVet for only $5.99!
LYNDONVILLE, Vt. – Winter is most definitely here. It must be. The phones are ringing at Bag Balm headquarters.
Everyone wants a new tub of the gooey, yellow-green ointment. And all have a story about its problem-salving — they use it on squeaky bed springs, psoriasis, dry facial [...]
Looking For a Way to Clean Your Horse in the Cold Weather?
For most equestrians right now the weather is far too cold to permit us to give our horses a bath. Yet, we all know that doesn’t stop them from always finding new and increasingly more inventive ways of getting dirty. So how are we supposed to clean them up again? Here at FarmVet we think [...]
Cold This Winter?
Your horse probably is too! Why not treat him to the benefits of a Back on Track blanket ?
Already popular in Europe and now making inroads into Canada and the US, the range of Back on Track thermal aids and garments for horses are receiving rave reviews. These state-of-the-art products incorporate a revolutionary fabric, interwoven with a [...]
Keep Your Leather in Top Condition this Winter with Effax Products
During the winter we must take special care to ensure our leather stays in top shape. Effax Leather Balm is an extremely valuable leather care product which ensures long life and reliability of leather equipment. At the same time, it gives a brilliant shine. Effax Leather Balm contains lanolin, avocado oil, and beeswax, which are [...]
Protect your Horse’s Mouth this Winter with Bit Butter
People need Chap Stick in the winter. Horses need Bit Butter!
Bit Butter’s special formulation provides soothing care to replenish moisture for dry, callused, unresponsive areas of your horse’s mouth. For many horses, this is particularly needed during the dry winter months. Enriched with a Mouth Softening Complex, this palatable blend of natural butters, essential oils and [...]
Why Not Use a Non-Carcinogenic Ointment on Your Horse?
Ever notice how the fine print on many of the topical ointments we commonly use on our horses tells us to avoid coming in direct contact with it? Are you sick of having to wear gloves every time you use these products on your horse? If so, try Fura-Free by Finish Line.
Fura-Free is non-carcinogenic and [...]
Product Highlight: Equioxx
EQUIOXX is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), that is:
Proven to relieve the pain and inflammation of equine osteoarthritis.
Proven in both field and laboratory trials to be safe at the recommended dose.
Easily administered, once-a-day oral paste that is well-accepted by 98% of horses.
24 hours of targeted pain relief.
EQUIOXX is the only NSAID approved for use up to [...]
CAVALOR Gastro Aid (8)
Did you know that 75 to 89% of horses in active training have gastric ulcers? The stress of competition, training, and travel combined with the high grain, low fiber diet of many equine athletes often results in gastric ulcers. Fortunately CAVALOR Gastro Aid (8) will help fight these gastric ulcers and keep your horse’s digestive [...]
