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01/19/2021

Great video and news from New England Equine: http://ow.ly/Iaht50D9EUu

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10/23/2020

Kozi says “hi and thank you for the new FastTrack®orthotics”
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10/07/2020

Struggling through a tough rehab from a sports injury? Check out how can help support your horse and get them back to doing what they love!
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09/25/2020

This handsome guy and his owner have been working hard towards recovery. Thanks to support, they are able to canter under saddle and keep him fit and happy! What a great way to start the weekend 🤩🏇

09/18/2020

“Set your goals high, and don’t stop till you get there.” – Bo Jackson 🚀🦄👏

09/14/2020

is seeing a horse able to graze over the weekend safely and comfortably! This is why we at Horsepower love what we do 😁

Thanks Davis Equine Sports Medicine for the photo and status update on your patient 👏👍

09/09/2020

If your horse doesn't enjoy the daily grooming session you are not alone! Check out these wild statistics and great tips about helping achieve positive reactions. TheHorse.com

- Massaged various parts of the body with the hand (4 minutes);
- Brushed the whole body with a curry comb (1 minute);
- Paid attention the horse’s reactions and responded accordingly.



http://ow.ly/4QyK50Bm2JL

“Optimized” grooming led to as many as 177 times more positive behaviors on average per horse per 10-minute grooming session than standard grooming, researchers found.

09/02/2020

Great formula to help calculate how much hay is needed to get your horse through winter (not that we are rushing summer to end...)
2 horses (both 1,100lbs) eating 1.5% body weight of hay, how much will you need for 200 days? 132 bales! (6,600lbs)

http://ow.ly/nbYm50BfSIh

09/01/2020

This beautiful girl was fitted with her custom pair of FastTracks yesterday. It’s been a pleasure working with and we look forward to Caroline’s speedy recovery in her new orthotics!

08/24/2020

Learn how technology could be a "game changer" (quoting David O'Connor 😎🤩) for your horse.

08/21/2020

Did you know that you can adjust the SafeStop dial setting while FastTrack is on your horse? The gold dial lets you decide how much weight is offloaded away from tendons/ligaments.

08/18/2020

🚨 Please be on the lookout and be sure to stay away or call your vet if your pet is exposed! 🐶 🐴 🐮 🐷 🐔 🐱

Blue-green algae can produce toxins that affect the nervous system and liver. Exposed animals can die quickly, or they can develop liver failure over several days.

08/14/2020

Meet Cara! She was rescued by the amazing folks at VIVA Rescue. She is recovering from a tendon injury. Her veterinarian was out this week to take the measurements of her leg so she can be fitted with her own orthotics, to be worn during her rehab exercise.

Photo credit: VIVA Rescue

08/12/2020

Lets get our nerd on 🤓 Biomechanics in show jumping surface and hoof interaction with Dr. Tim Worden. Worth a watch!

http://ow.ly/oJ9250AXA0Y

This video discusses the forces generated beneath the hooves and how this impacts jumping horses.

08/07/2020

! Who's running towards the weekend?? 🙋FastTrack orthotics allow your best friend to walk, trot and canter comfortably while re-directing weight away from the fetlock joint. Talk about a safer return to exercise!

08/05/2020

is a good time to brush up on muscle health in horses. Here is a great article by Kentucky Equine Research which explains how training significantly altered the skeletal muscle metabolome.

http://ow.ly/UPdf50ARyEz

On a microscopic level what happens to muscle cells as training progresses, from week to week, month to month?

07/31/2020

Successful Friday morning fittings with Davis Equine Sports Medicine! Dr. Chad is treating 2 high goal polo horses for SDFT Tendonitis and DDFT chronic tendonitis and navicular syndrome. We are excited to follow their rehab progress! 🐴

07/29/2020

You can lead a horse to water... but you can't make them drink. Who knows that feeling?! But how much H2O should your horse be drinking daily? Here's a great article that give some helpful tips!

http://ow.ly/fJl850AF8Fz