Senior Horse Care Guide
Nutrition priorities, mobility habits, hydration cues, and simple barn checklists for older horses.
Barn-simple, show-safe care for older horses. Daily routines, expert guides, and products that actually work—without menthol burn, alcohol sting, or perfume.
Nutrition priorities, mobility habits, hydration cues, and simple barn checklists for older horses.
When to use cream vs. spray, application tips, and show-safe best practices for irritated skin.
Under-wraps guidance, pre- and post-ride routines, and pairing with light movement for better results.
Most barns consider 15+ as “senior,” though workload, history, and breed influence how quickly mobility and skin needs change.
Start with thin, even applications pre- and post-ride. For persistent stiffness, add a light PM re-application to targeted spots.
No. It’s alcohol-free and menthol-free, so there’s no heat or sting—making it ideal for seniors and under-gear use.
Use RESTOREaHORSE® for minor scrapes/rubs needing a stay-put layer. Use Rapid Relief Cream for irritated, intact skin that needs calm, clean coverage.
Absolutely—pair shorter warm-ups, thoughtful footing, and consistent recovery routines. Monitor comfort and adjust workload as needed.
Walk 2–5 min, thin gel on key areas, hydration check, skin scan, light post-ride re-apply, and clean gear. Keep notes to track patterns.
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