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10/31/2025

Dragon Tamer. It's natural and effective

10/30/2025

Going forage only is a huge step in the right direction but your horse still needs more.

🏇💥 Lactic Acid Buildup: Why It Happens — and How to Avoid It 💥🏇Ever had a horse come up tight, sore, or just plain flat ...
10/29/2025

🏇💥 Lactic Acid Buildup: Why It Happens — and How to Avoid It 💥🏇

Ever had a horse come up tight, sore, or just plain flat after a hard workout? That’s likely lactic acid talking.

Let’s break it down.

🧪 What Is Lactic Acid Buildup?
When horses are fueled by sugar and starch-heavy diets, their muscles burn through glucose fast — especially during intense work.

When oxygen runs short, their system switches to anaerobic metabolism — a quick but dirty way to make energy.

⚠️ The byproduct? Lactic acid.

Too much of it causes:
❌ Muscle soreness
❌ Tightness or tying up
❌ Slower recovery
❌ Fatigue, even during the ride

🔥 But here’s the good news:
Horses are incredible fat-burners by design.
When you feed them right — with forage, fat, and fiber — their bodies use a smarter, cleaner system called:

👉 Gluconeogenesis.
That’s just a fancy word for:
“Making glucose from fat and fiber — not sugar.”

It’s steady. It’s efficient.
And best of all…
✅ No harmful lactic acid buildup
✅ No sugar crash
✅ No post-ride soreness
✅ More endurance + better recovery

💡 So instead of adding sugar to make energy fast…
Why not support the system your horse already has?

✨ Feed fiber.
✨ Add healthy fat.
✨ Skip the starch bombs.

And let your horse power up — without the pain.

📌 Takeaway:
Ditch the sugar spikes. Fuel for endurance.
Less soreness, more stamina, and a happier, healthier athlete. 💪

💬 Have you noticed a difference in muscle recovery since switching off grain? Share it below!

10/29/2025

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10/28/2025

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🔥🐉 Acid Rebound: When You Block the Fire... It Comes Back With a Vengeance! 🐴⚔️If your horse deals with ulcers or gut se...
10/28/2025

🔥🐉 Acid Rebound: When You Block the Fire... It Comes Back With a Vengeance! 🐴⚔️

If your horse deals with ulcers or gut sensitivity, acid blockers and buffers might seem like an easy fix — and sometimes they’re needed short-term. But let’s talk about the fiery rebound that can happen if you use them too often...

🧪 What is Acid Rebound?
When you suppress stomach acid (with omeprazole, ranitidine, antacids, etc.), your horse’s body doesn’t stop wanting to make acid — it just gets blocked.

👉 So the body ramps up production behind the scenes.
👉 Then you stop the meds…
🔥 BOOM — acid levels spike harder than before.

It’s like putting a lid on a boiling pot — it looks calm… until you take the lid off.

🛑 Why Long-Term Acid Blockers Can Backfire:

Disrupts normal digestion — horses need stomach acid to digest food and prevent bacterial overgrowth

Reduces absorption of key nutrients like calcium, magnesium, and B vitamins

Makes horses dependent on blockers to feel “normal”

Leads to that dreaded acid rebound cycle — off meds = worse symptoms

😂 Imagine this:
Your horse’s gut is a fire-breathing dragon.
You send in a tiny knight (acid blocker) to stop the flames...
But the second he leaves — the dragon’s MADDER than before!
Guess who gets roasted next? 🔥🐎

💡 Real solution?
✅ Support natural acid balance
✅ Feed forage-first
✅ Improve mucosal defense
✅ Restore gut lining integrity
✅ Use short-term acid blockers strategically, not daily

📌 Takeaway:
Acid blockers have a time and place — but they’re not a long-term plan. If your horse keeps needing them, it’s time to ask why… and start supporting the gut naturally.

🗣️ Drop a 🔥 in the comments if you’ve dealt with rebound issues!

10/28/2025

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10/28/2025

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💊🐴 Bute, Banamine & Steroids—Helpful or Harmful? Let’s Talk About It. 🐴💊We’ve all reached for them. Bute after a hard wo...
10/28/2025

💊🐴 Bute, Banamine & Steroids—Helpful or Harmful? Let’s Talk About It. 🐴💊

We’ve all reached for them. Bute after a hard workout. Banamine for a colic scare. Corticosteroids for a nagging lameness. And they work… fast.

But here’s the question we rarely stop to ask:
What’s the long-term cost of short-term relief?

🧬 The Role of Prostaglandins (Yes, They’re Important!)
Drugs like NSAIDs and corticosteroids work by blocking prostaglandins—chemical messengers in the body that trigger inflammation and pain.

👉 The good news? Less swelling. Less pain. More mobility.
👉 The downside? Prostaglandins don’t just cause inflammation—they also protect the linings of the stomach, intestines, kidneys, lungs and joints.

So when we block them long-term…
🚫 Gut lining starts to break down
🚫 Ulcers become more likely
🚫 Joint tissues can deteriorate
🚫 Cellular stress and immune suppression can creep in

It’s like fixing a squeaky door by removing the hinges—it works for now, but the structure takes a hit.

🔍 We’re Not Anti-Meds. We’re Pro-Understanding.
Sometimes drugs are absolutely necessary—we’re not here to say otherwise. But long-term reliance without support can lead to bigger issues down the road.

That’s why we focus on:
✅ Gut integrity
✅ Cellular health
✅ Reducing inflammation naturally, instead of just masking it

📌 Takeaway:
Yes, these drugs improve health—but at what price? Understanding how they work helps you make better decisions. Support the body first, and let meds be the backup—not the base plan.

💬 Got a horse on long-term meds? Curious about gut support during treatment? Drop a comment or message—we’re here to help.

10/26/2025

No matter how you spin it, grain isn't good for your horse. I promise, there is a better way

10/25/2025

Such a simple fix

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