Equine Health

Healthy microbiome diversity in the GI tract starts here.

EQUINE HEALTH

BIOSTAR’S EQUINE RESEARCH

Equine nutrition, diet, supplements, health products, and research specific to your horse’s health and wellbeing.

Thera-Gard | BioStar US

Relief for Ulcer-Prone Horses

BioStar’s Tri-Gard EQ paste and Thera-Gard EQ provide gastric and digestive support for ulcer-prone horses. BioStar developed Tri-Gard EQ and ...
Star Power EQ

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 ...
Summertime Recovery Tips for Horses | BioStar US

Summertime Recovery Tips for Horses

We tend to work our horses harder in the warmer months, when recovery is more of a challenge. The harder ...
Feed Horse Immune System | BioStar US

Feeding your horse’s immune system

There are specific foods that can aid and support a healthy immune system for your horse. Stress, nutritional deficiencies, and ...
dirt | BioStar US

In the Lab: BioStar’s next generation of probiotic formulas

We may not have reinvented the wheel on probiotics, but BioStar has put in the time and research to develop ...
Which Supplements to Use when for your Horse | BioStar US

Equine Supplements: What to Use, When to Use It

BioStar offers an array of specialized horse supplements, but which ones are best for your horse?  We have addressed some common questions ...
Antimicrobial resistance in horses | BioStar US

Antibiotic Resistance in Horses

Antibiotic drugs are important and often lifesaving in human and veterinary medicine.  The use of antibiotic drugs can create evolutionary ...
Success Story Courtney Phibbs Boyd | BioStar US

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 ...
Omeprazole use in horses with ulcers | BioStar US

Omeprazole for Horses with Ulcers: the Good, the Bad, and the Questionable

Omeprazole is a medicine classified as a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), and its purpose is to block excess stomach acid ...
Kelly Soleau-Millar success story with whole food supplements | BioStar US

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, ...
Green Lipped Mussels | BioStar US

Green-Lipped Mussels for Equine and Canine Health

The indigenous people of New Zealand, the Māori, have for hundreds of years regarded green-lipped mussels (Perna canaliculus) as a ...
Probiotics For Horses | BioStar US

How to Select the Best Probiotics for Horses

Probiotics for horses are popular supplements in the equine world. They are often included in commercial feeds, multivitamin and mineral ...