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Do you use supplements? If so, who recommended them?
Total votes cast: 1170
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Herbs, natural supplements as possible,no vaccines
6/25/2007 4:44:52 PM
We use a hoof supplement and a joint supplement for our older horse.
6/25/2007 11:23:25 AM
I USE HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS THAT I HAVE RESEARCHED AND DECIDED UPON MYSELF
6/25/2007 9:51:25 AM
use joint supplement as well as various herbals
6/24/2007 9:47:19 PM
i usually hear about products and then do my own research into efficacy, and decide whether to use.
6/24/2007 6:23:36 PM
I choose my own supplements based on horse's performance,attitude & vet.assesment of phys.health
6/24/2007 12:45:17 PM
EX-PMU mare with very poor feet, now has "normal" healthy, strong feet per farrier
6/23/2007 6:05:30 PM
my favorite supp. is apple cider vinegar.My horses are not bugged anymore by ear and face flies.
6/23/2007 5:09:52 PM
ABC+ and Strongid C
6/23/2007 3:05:57 PM
We rescue special needs horses so supplements are a must for our horses.
6/23/2007 12:02:23 PM
I use DAC 911 for my copd horse. It was so much cheaper and effective than the prescribed meds.
6/23/2007 11:50:19 AM
Mostly I research products according to horse's needs.
6/23/2007 11:44:29 AM
Most I find through my own research
6/23/2007 11:42:21 AM
New Flex Maximizer and New Flex HA. Great stuff! 31yr old is still rideable
6/23/2007 9:18:13 AM
Balanced diets don't need supplements
6/23/2007 8:42:02 AM
Using E-Se for my PSSM horse - works great! Had to read a lot of articles, trial&error for 2yrs
6/23/2007 1:08:20 AM
i have an older thoroughbred that has breathing problems and allergies, so it helps to supplement
6/22/2007 11:37:09 PM
and trainer, all have good experience related to supplements (what work, what don't),
6/22/2007 11:08:45 PM
trainer, chiropractor
6/22/2007 9:57:17 PM
USED VITAMIN B-COMPLEX ON A SICK FOAL WHO WOULD NOT EAT; 2 SUPER B-COMPLEX SHOTS AND SHE DRANK MILK
6/22/2007 8:05:32 PM
you have to be careful which ones you use. Not all are good or work. Shold check w/vet before feedin
6/22/2007 6:46:17 PM
Source!!! My horses look as good as they feel
6/22/2007 4:47:22 PM
I only use vitamins and antioxidants with fat and E.
6/22/2007 4:05:54 PM
Also my trainer. I use Selenium, Nu-Image, Brewers yeast, Accel and Grow n win for my colt
6/22/2007 3:22:08 PM
over priced, waste of money. a good feeding program does much better
6/22/2007 2:51:46 PM
I use Glucosamine HCL after several friend's reccomendations...and it works!
6/22/2007 2:25:37 PM
No one recommended them -- I did some research and made my own decision to give them
6/22/2007 2:06:15 PM
Through research and experience provide supplements as need & inform vet
6/22/2007 12:50:11 PM
joint supplements and Vitamins
6/22/2007 12:30:59 PM
Cosequin
6/22/2007 12:30:29 PM
I do not use feed threw supiments, i do use Adiquin for a horse that suferd a tramatic pastern joint
6/22/2007 12:05:04 PM
Sho-Glo vit., Healthy Coat oil supp., & Calf manna
6/22/2007 11:45:13 AM
Recovery and Vitastress are what we use on our barrel horses
6/22/2007 10:32:25 AM
MSM and Adaquan
6/22/2007 10:07:51 AM
ABC Plus
6/22/2007 8:31:10 AM
I use chamomille, MSM, Vit C, Flax seed, and cocasoya oil. eq mass ther recommended
6/22/2007 7:46:53 AM
None of the above - my equine herbalist recommended them
6/22/2007 2:52:56 AM
Research and my 19-24yrd old horses are in the $$$and blues barrel racing & gymkhana
6/22/2007 2:46:59 AM
As a therapist , I research.. and the HORSE IF VALUABLE RESOUCE ! Advertisement is not reliable $$$$
6/22/2007 1:58:35 AM
msm, glucosamine etc for joint maintenance
6/22/2007 1:11:02 AM
i use ones that have actually had research done on them
6/22/2007 12:29:11 AM
only for pregnant or lactating mares
6/22/2007 12:10:55 AM
My horses are all mature, and either idle or in very light work. Don't feel they need extras.
6/21/2007 11:40:49 PM
I am a big believer in the glucosomine supplements--they have helped both my horse and myself!
6/21/2007 11:00:42 PM
We have a holistic vet who specializes in nutrition do blood chem analysis & guide us in supplements
6/21/2007 10:23:46 PM
We use glucosamine, hyaluronic acid and biotin for all our older horses.
6/21/2007 9:10:40 PM
I decided to use them my self - joint and selenium and vita E
6/21/2007 8:26:12 PM
{Pro-Biotic/Digestive Enzyme complex with Pre-biotics, a mineral complex and more! Excellent!
6/21/2007 7:53:39 PM
I use Corta-Flx at my vet's recommendation. It's amazing!
6/21/2007 7:35:56 PM
It was told place my horse on a joint supplement,GLC 5500 was suggested At last one that works
6/21/2007 7:15:09 PM
Strongid wormer once daily
6/21/2007 7:02:50 PM
Vit E 5000
6/21/2007 7:01:28 PM
I found many people using Dynamite products to have beautiful, healthy horses
6/21/2007 6:54:27 PM
with high quality hay and grain, not needed,
6/21/2007 5:50:31 PM
I use B vitamins and Biotin
6/21/2007 5:42:23 PM
It depends upon the horse. I mainly feed Forco and have for years with all of my horses. Now I as
6/21/2007 5:39:23 PM
We use Natural Glo and Cool Fuel
6/21/2007 4:08:27 PM
I use garlic powder for insect repellent, probiotic, psyllium powder to prevent sand colic, etc.
6/21/2007 4:02:00 PM
Read research and decide what to use for myself
6/21/2007 3:55:19 PM
VitaFerm is #1
6/21/2007 3:54:20 PM
Probiotic - my horse would have frequent bouts of diharrea. I also feed psyllium 3xs a week.
6/21/2007 3:51:53 PM
Platinum Performance and Biotin
6/21/2007 3:49:29 PM
I selectively use products based on the needs of each horse. ,
6/21/2007 3:43:21 PM
magnesium to help with breaking down the fat deposits
6/21/2007 3:42:25 PM
I do my own research to assess the product
6/21/2007 3:09:41 PM
BIO- NUTRITION PRODUCTS PENTAFLEX HA AND ERYTHO PROGEL GREAT RESULTS AND BIG DIFFERENCE FROM OTHERS!
6/21/2007 2:47:57 PM
I use many "supps" ground flax (daily), MSM, Yucca, probiotics, many different kinds of herbs, cocso
6/21/2007 2:32:03 PM
I use Remission and MSM
6/21/2007 1:43:58 PM
I listen to everything and thendecide myself which ones to use
6/21/2007 1:19:43 PM
Only if a horse has a specific need
6/21/2007 9:39:41 AM
I give what I think is appropriate.
6/21/2007 9:30:47 AM
Biotin, Farriers Formula, Shoers Friend, Corta Flex, Activ Flex, MSM, Vit C, Vit E, Selenium, Oil
6/21/2007 6:09:12 AM
Focus WT helped our 2 OTTB's gain 100# each in 6 mo. They look like different horses.
6/21/2007 1:33:31 AM
the farrier suggested a type but we found the brand that works, finally
6/21/2007 1:09:22 AM
GLC 5500, Navicularsaver, Conquer HA + shoeing to relieve heel pressure have made my horse sound
6/21/2007 12:46:43 AM
Horse guard mainly for selenium
6/20/2007 11:59:50 PM
Omega Horse Shine for WICKED shiny coats, and Cosequin for those in hard work
6/20/2007 11:48:23 PM
Between myself and the vet.. mostly joint supplements
6/20/2007 10:58:38 PM
Flax
6/20/2007 10:47:35 PM
A relative: PhD Equine Physiologist & nutritionist, ignore the ad hype
6/20/2007 10:31:31 PM
biotin and psyllium
6/20/2007 9:48:19 PM
I give 10,000 IU of vitamin E to my 24 yr old Arab mare for arthritis and inflamation.
6/20/2007 9:11:33 PM
You left out the most important resource - an equine nutritionist and basing need on feed analysis
6/20/2007 9:10:00 PM
I use electrolytes and flax seed
6/20/2007 9:06:27 PM
I feed natural minerals and herbs as supplements as well as natural feeds ie: sunflower seed,chaff
6/20/2007 8:38:25 PM
I use several recommended by my equine chiropractor, a DVM.
6/20/2007 8:31:41 PM
I only feed Farrier's Formula to one of my horses.
6/20/2007 8:23:44 PM
I research supplements I use based on the goal.
6/20/2007 8:19:29 PM
biotin for healthy foot growth
6/20/2007 7:59:08 PM
I use Horseshoer's Secret to build up my horse's hooves. Has worked like a treat! I
6/20/2007 7:58:26 PM
Feed-thru fly control, daily dewormer & coat supplement. Their feed has everything else!
6/20/2007 7:37:54 PM
i think a horse will get everything he needs from nature and humans should stop messing with them
6/20/2007 7:30:29 PM
Not currently using, but have an old horse and am thinking about giving glucosamine.
6/20/2007 6:52:43 PM
i do not use supplements because i feed purina feeds wich are balanced and they have a research farm
6/20/2007 6:37:36 PM
no supplements w/out serious research first
6/20/2007 6:31:15 PM
If the Vet thinks my horses are healthy, why should I scond quess!!!
6/20/2007 6:18:13 PM
adequan 1x/month, finish line daily
6/20/2007 6:05:09 PM
I did research, so I guess I did!
6/20/2007 6:03:10 PM
I've also done my own research on supplements. Can't just take someone's word.
6/20/2007 5:40:41 PM
Looks good and I feed only a vit, mineral supplement
6/20/2007 4:56:27 PM
electolytes
6/20/2007 4:42:49 PM
Platinum performance, Immune supplement to help prevent uveitis recurrence, cosequin
6/20/2007 4:34:36 PM
I also use suplements that I have researched as well as what my farrier recomended
6/20/2007 4:12:36 PM
Chiropractor felt fetlocks were a little stff so recommended joint supplement
6/20/2007 2:58:21 PM
I am looking into supplements now, because my horse is restricted to hay only.
6/20/2007 2:54:48 PM
I use MSM, glucosomine, soy oil, and a vitamin mineral supp. with biotin.
6/20/2007 2:50:06 PM
I use supplements as proscribed in the equine cushings group for my IR mare.
6/20/2007 2:41:02 PM
Platinum Performance Equine
6/20/2007 2:25:11 PM
My gelding has thinshelly hoof walls and arthritis in one knee. The farrier suggested using Flex x.
6/20/2007 2:23:04 PM
Source HF for hooves, electrolytes, GLC5500 is awesome for joints!
6/20/2007 2:22:34 PM
chondroitin/glucosamine recommended by vet and mineral supplements recommended by farrier
6/20/2007 2:16:24 PM
I research them on my own as I am a practitioner myself.
6/20/2007 2:02:46 PM
The knowledgable staff at my local feed store
6/20/2007 1:57:10 PM
source
6/20/2007 1:42:05 PM
aspirin for corneal adema and accel just because
6/20/2007 1:38:12 PM
cosequin recommended by vet & E& Selenuim by Horse Journal due to geographical region also Ester C
6/20/2007 1:05:20 PM
I don't use supplements unless recommended by my vet for a specific reason.
6/20/2007 1:04:54 PM
I use supplements I personally feel will benefit my horses needs, arthritic, senior and vitamin/mine
6/20/2007 1:04:35 PM
Courtney Vincent, excellent barefoot trimmer introduced me to Arizona Regional Mix which i use now.
6/20/2007 12:49:02 PM
Strongid C2X in evening feed and Calm & Cool in summer for show season - ex racehorse
6/20/2007 12:34:13 PM
Learned about supplements in technical seminars
6/20/2007 12:33:58 PM
LMF Super Suppliment G...best stuff on the planet!!!
6/20/2007 12:33:12 PM
A supplement for my horses stomach - works great!
6/20/2007 12:32:22 PM
A former employer who's a hunter/jumper trainer.
6/20/2007 12:20:22 PM
none, did research myself
6/20/2007 12:13:01 PM
I use Arthrisooth joint supplement, and Omega Anitoxidant flax seed.
6/20/2007 12:12:42 PM
A friend that always has horeses in great condition recommended the supplements.
6/20/2007 11:52:01 AM
NeighLox for ulcers & Summer Games electrolyte
6/20/2007 11:44:56 AM
I researched and recommended joint supplements myself. My vet confirmed.
6/20/2007 11:37:26 AM
Have an IR horse.Website EC Yahoo recommendations diet/supps
6/20/2007 11:33:52 AM
i use a viyamin \ min. sup. and joint sup. and msm for a cribber.
6/20/2007 11:23:47 AM
Biotin for Hooves; Joint supplement as a preventative
6/20/2007 11:16:49 AM
I use Vita-ferm Equine.Best supplement ever! My horses are beautiful and maintain weight year round.
6/20/2007 11:04:38 AM
I did my own research for the supplements I use and then asked the experts
6/20/2007 10:51:17 AM
Hoof Flex and daily dewormer - everything else should be in their feed!-Pam H.
6/20/2007 10:44:56 AM
Dynamite products are the best for my horse - he is the healthiest he has ever been.
6/20/2007 10:38:01 AM
I use NW Horse Supp. & garlic(for flies) & dandelion root (for circulation- she foundered-this helps
6/20/2007 10:35:43 AM
My own research. Biotin and magnesium.
6/20/2007 10:33:24 AM
My vet says it was a waste of money for herbal supplements
6/20/2007 10:25:58 AM
Equine Nutritionist recommended for balacned ration
6/20/2007 10:12:42 AM
I do a lot of reading and checking out things before I use them.
6/20/2007 10:09:41 AM
electrolytes recommended by Vet after dehydration in severe heat, & corn oil recommended by trainer
6/20/2007 10:07:46 AM
Very rarely, only if I feel there is a reason.
6/20/2007 10:07:43 AM
Nutriquin & Electrolytes
6/20/2007 10:00:11 AM
Source Micronutrients - made from seaweed
6/20/2007 9:51:16 AM
Cool Calories is great for keeping the weight on my Perch/TB
6/20/2007 9:50:09 AM
Cosequin and Conquer and Adequan for arthritis, all natural herbal supplements for insulin resistanc
6/20/2007 9:46:11 AM
A equine nutritionist recommended
6/20/2007 9:25:44 AM
building red blood cells
6/20/2007 9:24:03 AM
I use a joint supplement for my Senior Horse and have started my 8 and 12 year old on it, too!
6/20/2007 9:10:19 AM
I use Health Check and UlcerAid herbs. I had a hair analysis done
6/20/2007 9:01:13 AM
My horses have everything in there feed. So it would be a wast if I used extra supplements.
6/20/2007 8:55:18 AM
I use some under my own recommendation
6/20/2007 8:51:43 AM
I use 99% pure MSM and Select II vitamins once a day for my Cushings horse, who is doing great
6/20/2007 8:51:41 AM
I use Rice Bran to keep coat shiny and horse fat
6/20/2007 8:44:37 AM
I test my hay and balance to my hay results.
6/20/2007 8:44:35 AM
My pregnant mare receives the support now and during lactation, but later, no.
6/20/2007 8:37:37 AM
I use Farriers Formula and natural supplements from Blue Ridge Distribution (the Win Treats people)
6/20/2007 8:35:10 AM
My trainer recommended Kent Omegatin. It has done wonder!!
6/20/2007 8:25:50 AM
I use supplements that were recommended by an equine nutritionist.
6/20/2007 7:57:09 AM
Vitamin E as we have a long winter and limited pasture for our stallions
6/20/2007 7:39:22 AM
sewdish horse power
6/20/2007 7:31:43 AM
calfmana for helping put weight
6/20/2007 6:34:35 AM
cosequin
6/20/2007 6:25:15 AM
Can't afford them. Only add vegan kitchen scraps and salt blocks
6/20/2007 5:42:42 AM
I feed everyone MSM, they also all get sea kelp, 2 draft mares get E&Sel, 1 gets Cosequin,1 Red Cell
6/20/2007 5:17:39 AM
the farrier recommended biotin and the chiropractor vitamine e and selenium
6/20/2007 2:23:46 AM
BLEEDERS
6/20/2007 1:42:31 AM
I use hoof and mineral supplements and Daily Dewormer
6/20/2007 1:38:29 AM
Yes, I'm a PAS. I use Mega Cell by Med Vet for all my horses.
6/20/2007 1:12:19 AM
use minimal, MSM and a pelleted viamin combination. that with good hay, i think i am in good shape.
6/20/2007 1:00:11 AM
E & Se / hoof / joint
6/20/2007 12:42:05 AM
I also try to keep up to date on info put out in horse publications to base decisions on which ones
6/20/2007 12:23:53 AM
vet recommended some, found rest by self research/school
6/19/2007 11:30:17 PM
Corta-Flx-tested/proven@MSU Dr. Hillary Clayton&Uckele Hylarin B
6/19/2007 11:02:44 PM
I use MSM, Remission, Ani-Hist, Fastrack and Flax Seed Meal on various horses.
6/19/2007 10:59:57 PM
hoof and natural minerals
6/19/2007 10:58:48 PM
I use Iron Horse vitamin mineral supplement
6/19/2007 10:56:03 PM
I'm a professional farrier and have seen first hand the benefits of certain ones.
6/19/2007 10:41:19 PM
Cosequin with MSM
6/19/2007 10:39:23 PM
Any good feed contains all you need
6/19/2007 10:38:10 PM
Natural diet plus Kohnke's Own developed to maximise uptake
6/19/2007 10:31:05 PM
i get my recommendations from the stockfeeders
6/19/2007 10:16:29 PM
Shoer's Friend
6/19/2007 10:11:35 PM
The barn owner
6/19/2007 10:01:46 PM
not my vet but a natural vet
6/19/2007 9:59:57 PM
Vet-recommended supplements for anhidrotic horse. cocosoya reccomended by vet/author Karen Hayes
6/19/2007 9:56:36 PM
I do my own research, along w/discussion w/my vet
6/19/2007 9:48:37 PM
USING COCOSOYA OIL FOR EXTRA ENERGY FOR TRAIL RIDING AND A GREAT SHINE IN THE HAIR
6/19/2007 9:42:00 PM
my grain mix has added vitamins and minerals, plus a fat additive
6/19/2007 9:40:25 PM
joint and hoof supplements regularly with good results!
6/19/2007 9:39:35 PM
2 Mares, ages 17 & 19=Horseshoer's Secret and Vita Flex
6/19/2007 9:30:02 PM
Trainer recommends Platinum Performance
6/19/2007 9:29:18 PM
couldnt vote I did my own research and follow pat colbey methods in her natural horse care book
6/19/2007 9:21:47 PM
Actually my nutritionist recommended a soya oil product for weight gain.
6/19/2007 9:19:40 PM
I have older horses and have used Source for years. My vet thinks its a great idea...
6/19/2007 9:18:39 PM
Vet recommended a joint supplement for my arthritic senior mare, and ixosuprine for her navicular
6/19/2007 9:15:58 PM
I use Equipride. No one recommended it. I talked to them at an expo. Great all around supplement.
6/19/2007 8:58:26 PM
I use Farriers Formula on my 17 yo Appy and have noticed a huge improvement in health of frog !
6/19/2007 8:51:57 PM
Joint supplement, farriers formula, minovit
6/19/2007 8:42:43 PM
None of the above. suppsare based on what is needed to balance my tested hay
6/19/2007 8:41:51 PM
joint, ulcer prevention, selenium,
6/19/2007 8:28:05 PM
each horse is different, broodmares, yes - aged horses, yes
6/19/2007 8:27:00 PM
My 27 y/o uses ortho-chon and Focus Sr. to help keep him going strong.
6/19/2007 8:25:32 PM
I decided to give them
6/19/2007 8:16:15 PM
Farrier's Formula, Rice Bran oil, Cosequin SP, Vita E&S
6/19/2007 8:13:06 PM
He told me to get her off sweet feed, and add a biotin supplement
6/19/2007 8:12:35 PM
I have been using supplements from HorseTech for six years and my horses are very healthy.
6/19/2007 8:12:24 PM
Some years ago, I was led to a brand of nupplements which I have used since. Much healthier horses!
6/19/2007 8:08:28 PM
LMF feed the super supplement for developing foals and mares, balanced minerals w/o all the calorie
6/19/2007 8:06:43 PM
supplement vitamins and minerals to ensure a balanced diet and optimal health
6/19/2007 8:02:06 PM
none of the above: I chose them myself
6/19/2007 7:54:39 PM
glucosomine
6/19/2007 7:38:38 PM
Seabuck Complete,for ulcer prevention
6/19/2007 7:33:59 PM
Extruded Soy (gold and it clumps) added (1/4 cup) to feed gives t he ultimate shine.
6/19/2007 7:21:20 PM
We use biotin, MSM, weight gain, and pro biotic supplements as needed by individual horses.
6/19/2007 7:20:18 PM
I use a glucosamine supplement as a preventative as well as vitmain and mineral supplements
6/19/2007 7:12:08 PM
I research any that I use. I only use when necessary. Adequan, HA
6/19/2007 7:09:23 PM
Only a mineral salt block.
6/19/2007 6:59:42 PM
Quiessence
6/19/2007 6:58:56 PM
glc5500
6/19/2007 6:54:25 PM
I decide depending on the horse
6/19/2007 6:51:48 PM
Help arthritis in hocks.
6/19/2007 6:50:44 PM
I use Aniflex Complete, Farrier's Formula, a probiotic and Equine Gold's Breathe Ease for heaves.
6/19/2007 6:50:02 PM
Vit E, Selenium, Sea salt, 1/2 electrolytes, Vit C with a bit of Senior
6/19/2007 6:46:52 PM
Quiessence worked great for fat mare. Vets not into supplementation.
6/19/2007 6:41:33 PM
I am a Dynamite distributor.
6/19/2007 6:38:48 PM
Use MSM powder on vet recommendation as preventative (horse is 20yrs old)
6/19/2007 6:36:13 PM
I use a joint supplement my vet recommended and saw a big difference in her movement
6/19/2007 6:35:02 PM
I visit an online draft horse group for info. Not many local draft owners to ask q's .
6/19/2007 6:34:30 PM
non-fat dry milk & a biotin tab for feet . saves $$$ also. Vit. E because I don't have much grass.
6/19/2007 6:31:02 PM
I choose supplements based what my horse needs and my research.
6/19/2007 6:28:32 PM
yes, epends on individual horse needs
6/19/2007 6:28:16 PM
or by recomendation of a nutrionist.
6/19/2007 6:27:41 PM
24 yr. qtr. horse had major hoof bruise in club foot with a navicular spur. Joint & hoof supplement
6/19/2007 6:23:03 PM
I also do alot of research to find out what works best
6/19/2007 6:23:02 PM
Daily Wormer and electrolytes
6/19/2007 6:09:44 PM
I do my own research and utilize many natural options in my animals health care!
6/19/2007 6:03:01 PM
I decided myself based on research
6/19/2007 5:56:02 PM
We feed Born to Win, much closer to a supplement than a grain for good nutritional balance.
6/19/2007 5:54:47 PM
I use Missing Link with chondroiton. I buy it based on the stated ingredients, not advice.
6/19/2007 5:52:27 PM
i did my own research and balanced my hay (tested) with recommended levels of vi tamins and minerals
6/19/2007 5:51:35 PM
I only use Platinum Performance and it was recommended by my vet. I love it !
6/19/2007 5:50:50 PM
I give 2 supps for muscular cramp issues and free choice minerals and salt
6/19/2007 5:45:33 PM
Use joint, hoof and bone supplements
6/19/2007 5:43:27 PM
I feed free choice Vitamin and Mineral supplement to balance their diet of grass hay
6/19/2007 5:41:39 PM
I use Gro Strong in the feed at night and give a free mineral block and salt block for the daytime
6/19/2007 5:39:55 PM
Calf Manna when needed
6/19/2007 5:38:48 PM
A variety of supplements to help with chronic colic/intestinal inflammation & to avoid prednisolone
6/19/2007 5:31:40 PM
I use Platinum Performance
6/19/2007 5:31:27 PM
My vet recommended one pound of All Phase By Pennfield Feed per horse per day as a mineral
6/19/2007 5:29:42 PM
I use Springtime Garlic powder on my super sensitive horse - the bugs don't touch him!
6/19/2007 5:28:01 PM
They make for shiny coats and healthy eyes
6/19/2007 5:27:20 PM
mineral supp/glucosomine and MSM/VIT E
6/19/2007 5:24:40 PM
Yes, I use supplements. They were recommend by my Equine Body Worker (EBW) They make a difference!!
6/19/2007 5:21:48 PM
I research them.
6/19/2007 5:05:37 PM
I use Inflammaway EQ & my 32 yo Crabbet Arabian mare does just fine.
6/19/2007 5:03:45 PM
good forage fresh hay any fruits and vigies he will eat and sweet feed ofr a treat
6/19/2007 5:00:43 PM
Super Farriers Supplement prevents dry hooves
6/19/2007 4:56:05 PM
Tricacta for an older mare. It helps her tremendously!!
6/19/2007 4:56:02 PM
thyro L for overweight horse succeptible to laminitis
6/19/2007 4:49:37 PM
custom diet to my hay per Cushing's/IR guidelines with my vet & Dr. Kellon
6/19/2007 4:49:10 PM
Insulin Resistant horse improved per supplements recommended by Dr. Eleanor Kellon.
6/19/2007 4:47:24 PM
Actualy I recommended them.
6/19/2007 4:44:06 PM
Glucosamine - veterinary grade
6/19/2007 4:36:11 PM
i HAVE USED SUPPLEMENTS IN THE PAST WITH A HORSE WITH A BID STIFFLE JOINT.
6/19/2007 4:35:18 PM
Using joint and hoof supplements only
6/19/2007 4:30:16 PM
and myself from reading. one horse with multiple health issues gets 3 kinds, the healthy horses none
6/19/2007 4:29:21 PM
corn oil and extruded soybean meal added to one cup rolled oats per horse
6/19/2007 4:26:18 PM
As needed. Depending upon over all condition/s,horses use, weather (extremes).Education,articles,Vet
6/19/2007 4:22:08 PM
Dynamite Free N Easy helped my older mare
6/19/2007 4:11:33 PM
Hoof Power - supplement for improved hoof condition - contains biotin
6/19/2007 4:10:48 PM
Nutrequin vitamins for oldies & youngsters, joint supplement for aged athetes w/ touch of arthritis
6/19/2007 4:08:13 PM
and equine Dentist
6/19/2007 4:05:13 PM
Personal Research - Educate yourselves - NOT fads!
6/19/2007 4:04:46 PM
I use fly control is the major but I also add salt during summer months.
6/19/2007 4:02:26 PM
My trainer recommended a supplement
6/19/2007 4:01:10 PM
top form glucosamine
6/19/2007 3:57:51 PM
My equine nutritionist recommended them.
6/19/2007 3:56:52 PM
Lubrisyn-Daily liquid Hyloronic Acid joint supplement
6/19/2007 3:56:50 PM
I USE HORSE GUARD BRAND.
6/19/2007 3:56:37 PM
I use Horseshine, Liquid joint supplement along with pelleted fortified feed
6/19/2007 3:54:42 PM
I have a holistic vet.. said to use Missing Link, Garlic, Lysine and Vit C...for my young horse
6/19/2007 3:54:08 PM
hoof supplement
6/19/2007 3:48:23 PM
good feed + clean H2O = no supplements
6/19/2007 3:45:51 PM
added fat to their feed, if you want to consider that a supplement
6/19/2007 3:45:48 PM
I supplement based on my hay analysis and only provide what's needed.
6/19/2007 3:45:47 PM
At tiimes I have if needed, hoofs, getting ready for shows, health reasons
6/19/2007 3:44:23 PM
Ran into my daughter's horse trainer friend in feedstore, who selected items for me.
6/19/2007 3:41:27 PM
selenium, vitamins,
6/19/2007 3:41:15 PM
corn oil, for a shiny coat
6/19/2007 3:39:22 PM
I use a hoof supplement (wet S. FL summers) & feed through worm control. Good overall diet is best!
6/19/2007 3:39:08 PM
Pennwoods Equine
6/19/2007 3:38:19 PM
I feed Omolene 200 and add beet pulp and/or cracked corn if one of my Clydes needs to gain weight.
6/19/2007 3:36:52 PM
I add Competitor's Edge, minerals,electrolytes,1 T.veg.oil.
6/19/2007 3:35:48 PM
Yes I use supplements I am a distributor
6/19/2007 3:34:27 PM
I also have used online research and have attended clinics by nutritional experts.
6/19/2007 3:34:20 PM
HealthyCoat is a favorite at my place. The Omegas keep the horses healthy from the inside out.
6/19/2007 3:30:18 PM
joint supplements for dwarf minis
6/19/2007 3:29:18 PM
My horse's breeder recommended a supplement, he is mostly on a hay diet,a nd the quality varies thro
6/19/2007 3:28:36 PM
Some are due to my own research.
6/19/2007 3:28:25 PM
Vit E/Selenium is on the vet recomendation, the other was my choice of all those available.
6/19/2007 3:26:53 PM
apl cidr vinegr, Flax & olive oil, H.A., Glucosamine, msm, vit. c, siliforce, paprika, silver lining
6/19/2007 3:25:28 PM
Trainer advised - sticky stifle issues
6/19/2007 3:13:48 PM
Last year my mare fractured her leg and had a torn sheath tendon....so joints supp was added
6/19/2007 3:12:47 PM
joint supplement and seasonal herbs
6/19/2007 3:12:14 PM
Grostrong minerals by ADM- they are great for the hooves, coat, and in helping the ghorse utilize th
6/19/2007 3:11:54 PM
I use Fast Track by Conklin and it works great. Highly recommend by my Farrier
6/19/2007 3:09:33 PM
I use various, mainly coat...Clovite...Calf Manna works great!
6/19/2007 3:08:58 PM
My trainer recommended Genahorse for feet. I tested and it works! Proof positive!
6/19/2007 3:03:58 PM
Daily Probiotic and MSM
6/19/2007 2:49:31 PM
I research all supplements that I use
6/19/2007 12:01:56 PM
Self - Research
6/19/2007 11:40:10 AM
Ferriers Formula,Flax Seed, Glucosomine, Haluronic Acid, Daily Wormer, Minerals
6/19/2007 10:34:24 AM
My horse's diet supplies his needs but if my vet ever recommends them, he will go in them.
6/19/2007 9:53:53 AM
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