Tigger Montague
Tigger Montague is BioStar’s owner and formulator. She is an expert on equine nutrition and supplements, with over thirty years experience as a rider, researcher, formulator, and author of Whole Foods for Horses.
The daughter of a baker, and the granddaughter of a dairyman, she has inherited the same passions as her family about real food. With over 30 years experience in the equine and human supplement industry, Tigger knows nutrition from the synthetic side as well as the whole food side. She started BioStar in 2006 with formulas she created in her kitchen. Before she started the company, she was an avid rider and competitor with eventing and show jumping, until she got hooked on dressage in the late 1980’s. She has competed on horses she’s owned and trained all the way from training level to grand prix.
Tigger’s blog posts are a rich variety of fun-loving stories, profound philosophical musings, and scientific research. Enjoy!
Spectrum EQ™: A Balanced Mind Begins in the Gut
Navigating the indoor show circuit: Tips for a healthy horse-and-rider team
Effects of Preservatives and Additives on the Gut Microbiota
Facing the Challenges of
Cell Phones
Living Their Best Lives:
Senior Horses
Tips from the Field: Summer 2025
Support for horses in hot weather
From the Inside Out: Health Begins With Food (Part 2)
From the Outside In: Our Backyard Ecosystems (Part 1)
I’m a Raving Fan of Kaneka Ubiquinol®
Dealing With Tariffs
Does My Horse Need CoQ10?
Behind the Scenes at COTA
Ingredient Sourcing: Why It Matters
When We De-Stress, Our Horses and Dogs Can Heal
Does My Horse Need a Detox?
The Power of Precision: Screening BioStar Ingredient Prospects
