Winter Hydration for Your Horse
This winter has been a particularly cold one for much of the country. During this time of year, horses’ access to fresh grass is compromised, and because hay has a lower moisture content than...
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BIOSTAR’S SUPPLEMENTS, FORMULAS, PRODUCTS, and SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Articles featuring products made with healthy, holistic, whole food ingredients for your horse or dog to address specific health issues, or to support peak performance.
Feed the Gut Microbiome for Optimum Health
The gut microbiome is much more diverse in healthy, wild horses than the gut microbiome of healthy, domesticated horses.1 This is due in large part to the diverse diet of wild horses, who consume...
Microbiome Success with Spectrum EQ!
Tess Strumwasser, Equipoise Dressage trainer and long-time BioStar customer, came to Tigger to get help with some issues her horse, Sochi, was having, and found microbiome success with Spectrum EQ. Even though Tess keeps her...
Spectrum EQ™: A Balanced Mind Begins in the Gut
When shopping for equine feed and supplements both in store and online, it doesn’t take much to notice just how abundant the choices in the “Calming” category are. This begs the question: What is...
Living Their Best Lives:
Senior Horses
Senior horses are special. They bring a “been there, done that” kind of wisdom to every barn. Even when they kick up their heels and act silly, they still hold a vibration of sage...
Tips from the Field: Summer 2025
As BioStar’s founder and formulator, I love getting feedback, stories, and tips from horse people; I always learn something new! I think that’s what makes loving horses and dogs so special: there is always...
Support for horses in hot weather
Heat can take a lot out of our horses (and us). In many parts of the country, heat mixes with humidity (known as the heat index), which can slow the evaporation of sweat. This...
From the Inside Out: Health Begins With Food (Part 2)
In Part 1 of this two-part series, I focused on pets’ health and wellness from the outside in, emphasizing just how important an ecologically vibrant environment is for horses and dogs. For Part 2,...
The Scoop on (Dog) Poop: Part 1
Your dog’s number two ✌️ is your number one ☝️ tool for improving their health. Your dog’s poop is a window into their digestive health. Stool is a treasure trove of information; what we...
I’m a Raving Fan of Kaneka Ubiquinol®
As a formulator, I work with many types of raw materials, and I certainly have my favorites: Each of these ingredients has its own unique vibration, energy, smell, and life force. ...
