Absorbine Blog

Which Hooflex Is Right For You?

Posted by Animal Care Team on August 08, 2023

Your farrier will tell you the main factors that contribute to healthy hooves – nutrition, regular care including proper trimming and balancing, footing/environment, genetics and regular TLC. Hooflex® can help you along the way, here's how to choose the right one on the Absorbine Blog.

Absorbine Team Member Spotlight: Eileen Shaw

Posted by Animal Care Team on August 03, 2023

Eileen Shaw has a sticker on her laptop that says "Heart, Horses, Hustle" and if there were three words we'd pick to describe her, those might just be them. Eileen is a lifelong equestrian and an integral part of Team Absorbine. We asked her a few of our "get to know ya" questions for this Absorbine Spotlight and as usual, she delivered!

Pain Management For The Long Term

Posted by Animal Care Team on July 06, 2023

All athletes, human and equine, feel the effects of intense exercise on their bodies. So what can you do to keep them feeling their best? You need to look at pain management for the long term. Absorbine Blog

What You Should Know About Vesicular Stomatitis

Posted by Animal Care Team on June 22, 2023

On May 17, 2023, a confirmed case of Vesicular Stomatitis (VSV) was reported by the National Veterinary Services Laboratories, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The case originated from one equine premise in San Diego County, California, affecting one 11-year-old Quarter Horse mare.

Scratches, rain rot and skin conditions, oh my!

Posted by Animal Care Team on June 06, 2023

Knowing how to identify and treat a skin condition as soon as it arises dramatically reduces healing time, so you can get your horses back to their normal activity levels faster. These tips will help you recognize and respond to scratches and rain rot to promote rapid healing.