Caring for Performance Horses with Cayden Hill
We recently sat down with Cayden Hill of the Millar Brooke South team to talk horse management, philosophy and what it is like to work on a team and coordinate care for performance horses. ...
Category: Muscles & Recovery
Recovery and Comfort for Horses: An East-Meets-West Approach
Horses are incredible athletes. Just like humans, however, their muscles can become sore and stiff after a training session or a day of competition. As horses age they can also develop chronic joint issues...
Tips for Getting Back on the Horse After a Riding Injury
We recently sat down with three high-performance BioStar sponsored riders to hear how they handle nerves when getting back in the saddle after a riding injury, and how they approach recovery. Read on to...
Choosing the Right Calming Supplement for Your Horse
The search for the best calming supplements for horses can be overwhelming… there are so many options to choose from! Equine stress is the underlying root of fear, anxiety, over-reactivity, aggression, inattentiveness, and sub-par...
Sallie Spenard: from Ponies to Grand Prix
Sallie Spenard is a Clifton, Virginia based Grand Prix rider and trainer, who got her start sulky racing and participating in Pony Club. As she evolved from an eventer to a dressage rider, she...
Down the Rabbit Hole with Quercetin
What are quercetin supplements, and how can they help your horse? We go down the rabbit hole to learn more about this powerful flavonoid, how it supports body systems, and how to ensure it’s...
Understanding Inflammation and Your Horse
The inflammatory process is both fascinating and complicated. The essence of inflammation is the normal protective response by the body’s defense system. As with humans, inflammation in horses is an important part of the...
Energy and stamina paste for horses: Star Power EQ
BioStar’s Star Power EQ™, is an energy paste to address the needs of your performance horse. The energy requirements of competition horses can’t always be fully addressed by a feed program alone. From show...
Success Story: Whole Food Success for USEF National Jumper Champion
For Courtney Phibbs Boyd, professional rider and 3 time United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) National Jumper Champion, BioStar US was just the right fit when she was in the market for high quality whole...
Success Story: Kelly Soleau-Millar finds Performance Success with Whole Food
When Kelly Soleau-Millar’s top horse at the time was battling persistent hind gut ulcers and no medication seemed to work, she felt like she had hit a dead end. After being introduced to Tigger...
