We sat down with longtime FullBucket Ambassador and professional barrel racer, Andrea Busby, to discuss her record-breaking performance at the 2024 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR!
How to Reduce Oxidative Stress in Horses
Like us, horses are no strangers to experiencing stress. Intense exercise, transport, changes in management routines– these can all lead to stress which may affect a horse’s behavior, appetite, and...
How to calm a nervous horse
Published: June 2021 | Updated: June 2022 The horse nervous system can be divided into categories. There is the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and somatic nervous system (SNS). The SNS...
How to Prep your Performance Horses for Stress
Horses are no strangers to stress; in the wild, their survival depends on the ability to use the “fight or flight” response in order to flee predators. So in circumstances...
6 Tips to Prevent Ulcers in Your Performance Horse
Researchers have estimated that 90% of racehorses, 70% of endurance horses, and 60% of show horses are affected by gastric ulcers. This means that many performance horses in western disciplines...
How to Meet Your Performance Horse’s Nutrition Requirements
IS MY FEEDING PROGRAM HELPING MY HORSE PERFORM TO THE BEST OF HIS ABILITY? Are you feeding for top Performance? This is a question that every performance horse owner has...
The scientific benefits of vitamin C for dogs
Dogs, unlike humans, are not reliant on vitamin C from their meals. Instead, when given the raw components, our furry companions have a metabolism that produces vitamin C on their...
