Equine Blogs

Spring Horse Care: Support Equine Health This Season
Spring can throw your horse off quickly. From gut imbalance to parasite exposure, here’s how to stay ahead and keep your horse performing this season. Read more...
3 Reasons Spring Grass Affects Your Horse More Than You Think
Spring grass may look like a healthy upgrade, but the sudden increase in sugar can disrupt your horse's digestion and behavior faster than you expect. Here are three key reasons... Read more...
Equine Cushing’s Disease (PPID): Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Natural Support
Cushing’s disease (PPID) is one of the most common hormonal disorders in horses, especially as they age. Learn the early warning signs, causes, and how to support your horse’s endocrine... Read more...
The Muddy Truth: Hoof Problems Caused by Mud & Moisture
Mud and moisture can quietly weaken your horse’s hooves, leading to cracks, infections, and soreness. Learn the most common hoof problems caused by wet conditions—and how to protect your horse... Read more...
Understanding the Differences Between Mare Moods and Mare Fertility
When it comes to supporting your mare’s reproductive and hormonal health, it’s important to choose the right supplement for her specific needs. Silver Lining Herbs offers two distinct products designed... Read more...
Signs of Thrush and How to Prevent It
Would you rather listen to our latest blog where we discuss thrush, stone bruises, and hoof abscesses? Listen here on Apple, Spotify, or watch on YouTube.   Thrush is a common... Read more...
How Frozen Ground Impacts Hooves + Prevention Tips
Winter brings unique challenges for horse owners, and frozen ground is a significant concern. The hard, uneven surfaces caused by frozen soil can take a toll on your horse’s hooves,... Read more...
Equine Tendon Injuries: Causes, Effects, and Solutions
Tendon injuries in horses are among the most common and challenging health issues for equine athletes and everyday companions alike. Whether your horse is competing in high-level performance events or... Read more...
Healthy Hooves, Happy Horse: The Key to Stronger Hooves This Summer
As horse owners, we know the adage "No hoof, no horse," emphasizes the critical importance of hoof health in our equine friends. During the summer, not only do horses face... Read more...
Caring for Senior Horses: Why Pituitary Support is Essential
As our beloved equine companions age, their needs evolve, requiring specialized care to ensure they remain healthy and happy. Senior horses face unique health challenges that can impact their quality... Read more...
Understanding Mare and Foal Health: Nutrition, Hormones, and the Early Bond
Mare and foal health is an intricate subject that requires careful consideration, particularly regarding nutrition and hormones. Understanding the biological and behavioral aspects of the mare-foal bond can provide valuable... Read more...
Design Functional and Attractive Horse Stalls (Your Go-To Guide)
Horse owners: what is home? What would it mean to groom your horse and make them feel at home in their stall? While your equestrian friend might not be able... Read more...
Must-Have Horse Grooming Tools for Total Horse Care (Tips for Use)
We all take care of ourselves in different ways. Whether it's skin moisturizer for the long, hot, and dry summer days or an extra pair of ChapStick, we all use... Read more...
Silver Lining Herbs Takes the National Finals Rodeo!
The time has come for the most exciting ten days in the sport of rodeo and we are thrilled to be here in Las Vegas! The Silver Lining Herbs booth... Read more...
Zoom FAQ Recap & Holiday Gift Guide
If you missed Fridays Zoom call, we have you covered! Mickey Young, founder and owner of Silver Lining Herbs went over several frequently asked questions to get you guys set... Read more...
The Benefits and Myths of Whole Oats for Horses
Dispelling Myths About Whole Oats for Horses Whole oats have gotten a bad reputation for a couple of reasons, one being that they are said to make horses “hot” and... Read more...