- Mar 13, 2023
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Eleanor Kellon, VMD
Vitamin C is a very versatile nutrient....Read more
Posted inEquine, Vitamins and Minerals and Immune
- Aug 4, 2022
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Eleanor Kellon, VMD
The function of the immune system is to protect the body from outside organisms and substances that may harm it....Read more
Posted inEquine, Digestion and Immune
- May 4, 2022
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The Superfood Dude
The "whole food" claim is being used to market some feeds and supplements for horses but what is a whole food and are these products really superior?
Does this look like whole food to you?
The term ...Read more
Posted inEquine, Calming, Digestion, Electrolytes, Hoof Care, Joint and Inflammation Support, Longevity, Mare and Foal, Metabolic Support, Performance and Muscle, Respiratory and Allergy, Senior Care, Skin and Coat, Vitamins and Minerals, Weight Management and Immune
- Apr 26, 2022
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The Superfood Dude
Question: Hello. I have a 4 yr old German shepherd that was diagnosed with auto immune disease a year ago, hes been on prednisone since diagnosed. He started on a high dosage and is now down to one ta...Read more
Posted inAsk The Vet, Digestion, Joint and Inflammation Support, Skin and Coat and Immune
- Jan 4, 2022
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The Superfood Dude
Question: Can I give my PPID horse the Tendon EQ product along with the Uckele Phytoquench pellets and hemp joint pellets that he is currently on?
Dr. Kellon: Yes, those supplements are compatible ...Read more
Posted inAsk The Vet, Joint and Inflammation Support, Metabolic Support, Performance and Muscle and Immune
- Sep 25, 2021
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The Superfood Dude
Question: I give my horse your Jiaogulan powder supplement as she has issues with circulation and poor hooves. She does very well on it. Someone said to me the other day that a horse can not be on it ...Read more
Posted inAsk The Vet, Hoof Care, Respiratory and Allergy and Immune
- Sep 9, 2021
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The Superfood Dude
Confused By Equine Respiratory Disease Names?
You should be.
In the last 40 years or so, what is commonly known as "heaves" and now called equine asthma was originally also called equine asthma, t...Read more
Posted inEquine, Respiratory and Allergy and Immune
- Jul 24, 2021
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The Superfood Dude
Question: My vet has treated my horse with antibiotics for lymes and injections for Kissing spines. He is improving but still does much better when buted. She also recommended that I give him a ...Read more
Posted inAsk The Vet, Joint and Inflammation Support, Performance and Muscle and Immune
- Jul 24, 2021
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The Superfood Dude
Question: My 9 year old horse has a sore back. He recently was treated for lymes disease and show some evidence of kissing spines in xrays. Are there supplements that can help with kissing spines and ...Read more
Posted inAsk The Vet and Immune
- May 21, 2021
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Eleanor Kellon, VMD
Postbiotics for horses the latest approach in gut support supplements....Read more
Posted inEquine, Digestion and Immune
- May 17, 2021
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The Superfood Dude
NASC: Taking the High Road
Setting consistent standards and giving companion animal supplement manufacturers a voice.
The NASC, National Animal Supplement Council, is an independent organization...Read more
Posted inEquine, Calming, Digestion, Electrolytes, Flavorings and Treats, Hoof Care, Joint and Inflammation Support, Mare and Foal, Metabolic Support, Performance and Muscle, Respiratory and Allergy, Senior Care, Skin and Coat, Vitamins and Minerals, Weight Management, Topical Body Care, Immune, Muscle & Topline, Muscle and Topline and Hemp
- May 4, 2021
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The Superfood Dude
Does Your Horse Really Need Supplements?
Odds are the answer is yes.
As the term implies, supplements are nutrients added to supplement those already present in the horse's base diet. At the m...Read more
Posted inEquine, Hoof Care, Joint and Inflammation Support, Mare and Foal, Metabolic Support, Performance and Muscle, Respiratory and Allergy, Senior Care, Skin and Coat, Vitamins and Minerals and Immune
