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Tag Archives: Horse Supplements

PSSM in Horses: Causes and Management

Synovium Myocare E muscle supplement for horses

In this week’s blog, we will look at PSSM (Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy) in horses, other names given to this syndrome include exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER),or tying-up. PSSM is classified as a metabolic disease that results in the accumulation of high muscle glycogen and abnormal polysaccharide in skeletal muscles. We will discuss some of the specific causes […]

Search for Synovium Equine STAR

Equine Star

Could your horse be our New Equine Star? Enter to WIN! We are on the search for a Synovium Equine Star and it could be YOUR horse! Open to new and existing customers.   Does your horse need a little extra support to help achieve your goals this season? Maybe your horse is lacking in […]

Why we should all be supporting our horses Immune System.

Horse Immune Support supplement Prefit by vets

Why is supporting our horses immune system so important and often over looked? For many horses, the demands of training, performance, travel, weather, staying away and parasites raise the stress level and put the immune system under pressure. The Immune system can also be compremised by age and nutrition. The horses immune system consists of […]

Team Synovium Top 10 Equine Winter Tips

Top 10 Equine Winter Tips

It is definitely cold outside and as equestrians we all dread this time of year, so we have been chatting to Synovium’s riders to find out their top equine winter tips. As we head into January we know it is going to be wet, cold, icey which poses many challenges to all horse owners. These […]

How supplements can benefit your horse

how horse supplements can benefit your horse

How horse supplements can benefit your horse Good nutrition is the basis of a balanced diet and is one that supplies all the essential nutrients that a horse needs daily but its complexity means it is frequently misunderstood. Vitamins and minerals are two of the essential nutrients needed by horses, an imbalance of these nutrients […]

Dealing with Arthritis in Horses

Dealing with arthritis in horses

Arthritis is one of the most common ailments to affect horses, especially in later life. What is arthritis? Arthritis in horses refers to a degeneration of the articular surfaces of the joint, caused by inflammation, which causes pain, stiffness and sometimes restriction of movement. It is caused by repetitive wear and tear of the protective […]

The benefits of giving your horse a break

Synovium Horse Health

Are you giving your horse a break during these uncertain times? With all equestrian events cancelled for the time being, horses are being turned out to the field or their workload has been reduced. Whilst it is much easier to look at the negatives surrounding us now, Synovium vets want to help you look at […]

How to keep our horses happy and comfortable when they are stabled in Winter

How to support your horse during winter, Synovium horse health

Winter means shorter days and wet, cold weather when horses will typically spend more time stabled. So how can we ensure when stabling horses in winter that they stay healthy and happy? RESPIRATORY HEALTH  Spending more time stabled means horses are prone to developing respiratory problems, due to spending longer periods of time being exposed […]

Is a Joint Supplement for Horses Important

equine joints supplements and how they can support your horse

Why are joint supplement for horses important? Are you doing enough to protect your horse’s joints? We all want the best for our horses. We want to see our horses live a long, healthy, happy, and enjoyable life. Most horse owners know that joint problems can impact a horse’s athletic life significantly in performance and […]