 Smart idea
Do you have an insulin-resistant horse? Then check out SmartPak’s SmartControl IR. It’s a
breakthrough supplement formulated to help manage insulin resistance, a condition associated
with obesity and chronic laminitis in horses. It contains a selection of ingredients that
work synergistically to support proper metabolic function and blood sugar regulation. The
product may be beneficial for horses with Cushing’s if they have also been diagnosed with
insulin resistance. www.SmartPakEquine.com.
Herbs for horses
 With over 45 years of experience working with horses,
Wellington Ridge Herbalists have finally found exotic
herbal formulas that nutritionally support the horse’s
major systems. These wild-crafted, non-irradiated herbs
work holistically to help cleanse, nourish and balance,
and are designed to support the digestive, respiratory,
and immune systems. These whole herbal foods also
support hormone balancing, healthy joint function and
the body’s natural ability to heal following trauma.
Ongoing support is available with a customized plan for
your horse. www.wellingtonridgeherbalists.com
 Space age
saddlepad
You’re aware that your saddle plays a huge role in the health
of your horse’s back, but it also helps with overall soundness,
both physically and mentally. Made from three layers of flexible
polymer, the innovative CSI Flex-Plate Saddlepad virtually eliminates
pressure points and back soreness. The removable insert
is made of military grade PVC foam and provides outstanding
shock absorbance. A wool-lined foam insert is also available.
Comes in black, chocolate or white. www.csipads.com
 Are you
prepared?
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could have everything right at
your fingertips if and when your horse gets suddenly injured?
The Complete Wound & Trauma Bandage Pak is equipped with
everything you need to wrap an injury in an emergency situation,
or for everyday bandage changes. Designed for emergency
situations such as hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters, this
premium quality bandage kit is also ideal for keeping on hand
in the barn, horse box and trailer. Can be used for both small
and large injuries. www.americasacres.com
 Is he a natural?
Many of us want to care for our horses in a more natural way. Zephyr’s
Garden offers an herbal product line that features hand-crafted Herbal
Salves, Massage Oils, and Aromatherapy Hydrosols made with the
finest herbs, extra virgin olive oil, unrefined beeswax, essential oils
and hydrosols. Created by a horse owner who wanted simple, natural
products for her own horses’ well being, Zephyr’s Garden has grown
to include a full line of topical herbal products for your equine partner.
www.ZephyrsGarden.com
Save a horse
with fashion!
 Every year, thousands of horses become victims of abuse
and neglect. Cowgirls Don’t Cry offers a line of organic apparel
for women that uses hip fashion to help save equine lives.
Made from 100% cotton for versatility and comfort, clothing
selections range from t-shirts, hoodies, yoga pants, fleece
pants, mini skirts and cropped pants to underwear, bras, socks
and baseball caps. The company donates 10% of sales to horse
protection foundations such as TB Friends and Redwings
Horse Sanctuary. www.cowgirlsdontcry.com
 Feel like
royalty
Recurring or chronic pain limits your horse’s
ability to “horse around” – and your ability
to enjoy your rides. Royal Oil can help. This
holistic, environmentally safe
product contains food grade
safflower oil, with no added
ingredients, that serves as a
carrier for a frequency that
eliminates pain. Just apply
a small amount to aching
joints or trouble spots, and
the pain disappears, allowing
you and your equine
partner to enjoy life to the
full again. Comes in a 6oz
spray bottle small enough
to fit in a tack box.
www.theholistichorse.com
 For those aches & pains
Does your horse have a sore leg? Extend-A-Cool, a therapeutic equine
cooling system from Alpharma reduces the local skin temperature by 6ºF
to 8ºF, helping to relieve leg discomfort and tendon inflammation and
swelling. For wounds, meanwhile, RestorAID EQ is a nutritive wound skin
cream for topical use. It’s formulated to efficiently heal and reduce scarring
from superficial wounds and skin lesions, and promotes microcirculation
for self-healing and natural cell repair. www.alpharmaequine.com
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