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Colorado Wildfires Ways To Help Roundup

The response effort to the Black Diamond Forest wildfires in Colorado is tremendous.  From brave firefighting crews, law enforcement and first responders, to the groundswell of grassroots support, the effort and ongoing need is massive.  Fifth generation Absorbine family member … Continue reading

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Absorbine Interviews Blue Star Equiculture

We are always interested in hearing about smart ways of helping horses and the people that care for them.  We’ve been working with organizations like A Home For Every Horse, a venture that connects horses in rescues with potential new … Continue reading

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What’s the Big Deal with BOV’s?

Here at Absorbine®, we offer a variety of our products in continuous spray BOV bottles. UltraShield® EX, UltraShield® Sport, ShowSheen® Hair Polish, Hooflex® Natural and our Horseman’s One Step® Leather Cleaner & Conditioner all come in this option.   So … Continue reading

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Why You Should Look For The NASC Seal

You’ve seen it around.  That oval seal placed on some labels and on webpages.  But what does it mean?  Here is an explanation of why you should look for the NASC seal on your animal health supplements. Actually, having the … Continue reading

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Absorbine’s 120th Anniversary Contest Winner Lauren Lindsay

Absorbine recently celebrated our 120th anniversary.  This naturally brought up our own beginnings and early days with horses.  We decided to launch a contest asking Absorbine fans to write about their first encounters with horses and to share their memories … Continue reading

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Pain Management For The Long Term

If you are competing in the equestrian sports, you and your horse know just how great it feels when months and years of hard work come together in a great performance.  The unique synergy between horse and rider has been … Continue reading

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Absorbine Celebrates Its 120th Anniversary

Absorbine Celebrates Its 120th Anniversary during Equine Affair!  How many companies can celebrate 120 years in business?  At W. F. Young, we can proudly make that claim.  The year was 1892 when Wilbur F. and Mary Ida Young developed the … Continue reading

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Effective Grooming Routines – Tips from Kara of Dover Saddlery

Kara Judge of Dover Saddlery sends us her tips for an effective grooming routine in this guest post! Kara Writes: Regular, thorough grooming is important to maintaining your horse’s health and appearance. It’s also a perfect opportunity to build trust … Continue reading

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Hooflex Healthy Hooves Contest Winner

The Hooflex® Healthy Hooves contestants have been improving their horses’ hooves all summer.  These horse owners identified problem feet, and instead of hoping the problems would go away, they decided to work to improve them with a comprehensive strategy.  In … Continue reading

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Extreme Equine Experience II – The Interview

Extreme equine experience could mislead you.  Tommie Turvey does amazing things with his horses, but he’s a practical, down to earth horse trainer.  He approaches horse training holistically, with an eye towards the whole life experience of a horse -  … Continue reading

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