Barn Essentials for Summer in Northeastern US Read about what products SmartPaker Jess uses for her horses like fly spray, electrolytes, and breathable sun shirts during the hot summers in the Northeast US.
Setting Goals for the Summer Show Season SmartPaker Annina talks about how she sets goals for summer riding and horse showing.
Four Extra Years: A ColiCare Success Story Even now, so many years after SmartPaker Sophie's first experience with ColiCare, she still sheds a few tears when she talks about how much this program means to her and how much it truly changed her life.
One Product, So Many Uses with ShowSheen® Hair Polish Over the years, there have been many different products for shiny horses and tangle-free manes and tails. SmartPaker Jess has tried them all, but she keeps going back to her tried-and-true favorite, ShowSheen® Hair Polish!
Supplement Review: An Ode to SmartOsteo Bone quality can be make-or-break for a horse, and it’s one of the key areas SmartPaker Kit supports in his young horse with the powerful ingredients included in SmartOsteo Pellets.
Green Spring Grass Woes: How I Manage My Horse on Fresh Grass Whether your horse is an easy keeper, sensitive to sugars, or adjusting to new fresh forage, there are quite a few adjustments to be made to account for this change.
Prepping my Goose for Spring As spring brings new challenge for SmartPaker Ellen's dog Goose, she prepares to deal with spring allergy struggles.
Moving Barns: The Search for "Home" SmartPaker Katrina tried barn after barn without finding the right fit. Learn how she eventually arrived 'home' at the right barn for her and for her horse.
SmartPaker's Choice: SmartFlex Senior Herb-Free SmartPaker Ellen has had her horse Nemo on joint supplements for over 10 years. See why she chose SmartFlex Senior Herb-Free as Nemo prepares to enter his 20s still going strong!
Does Your Horse Have a Drinking Problem? SmartPaker Ali talks about her Quarter Horse Tony and his struggles with (and solutions to) staying hydrated!
Furry Friends' Winter Wishlist SmartPaker Ellen shares her top pics for her Morgan Horse Nemo and Australian Cattle Dog Goose this winter, including great gifts like the German Muffin horse treats and a Back on Track dog blanket.
We Asked, You Answered: Spring Conditioning SmartPak asked 'what's the best way to bring a horse back into riding after winter'. Here's what our community had to say!
We Asked, You Answered: Winter Must-Haves SmartPak asked what your must-haves are at the barn in the winter, here's what you had to say!
Pony-Approved Charcuterie One of my favorite trends is fancy charcuterie boards. However, sunny days and summertime finds me spending lots of hours at the barn over…
SmartPak Equine Valentines Chestnuts are red, ribbons are blue, Happy Valentine’s Dayfrom SmartPak to you! From all of us here at SmartPak, we’re wishing you a Happy…
Sweat With SmartPak – Episode Three Welcome back to SmartPak’s Equestrian Exercise mini-series, where SmartPakers Caitlin and Tori demonstrate helpful tips and tricks on worko…
5 Tips for a horse’s first trail ride – Delilah’s big day out At my barn, where we teach lessons through the year as well as summer camp, it’s imperative that our horses be as “worldly” as possible.…