Treats
Horse supplement treats are a simple, smart way to give your horse a little extra nutritional support. They aren't just for a tasty snack either! These convenient treats can be used as a valuable tool for adding a boost of nutrition, as a fun way to reward during training, or simply to give your horse a treat they'll love. From supplements for joint health and digestive aid to calming formulas, our treats are a great way to keep your horse healthy and happy.
Explore Our Selection of Horse Supplement Treats
At Valley Vet, we know that your horse’s health is your top priority—and it’s ours, too. That’s why our selection of horse treat supplements is designed with your horse's best interests in mind.
- Joint Health: Ideal for active and senior horses, helping maintain cartilage and joint function.
- Digestive Health: Known for maintaining a healthy digestive function and helping horses during digestive upsets and diarrhea.
- Hoof & Coat Health: Known for promoting a healthy, shiny coat and strong hooves.
- Vitamins & Minerals: Ideal for providing horses with energy and fiber from all-natural grains.
- Stress: Great for helping horses manage stress before or during training, travel days, competitions and more.
Choosing the Right Treat
When selecting a treat supplement for your horse, keep these key factors in mind to ensure you choose the best option for their needs:
- Sugar Content: Always check the product's label for the sugar and starch content, especially if your horse has a condition like insulin resistance or is prone to laminitis.
- Allergens: Read the ingredient list carefully to avoid any potential allergens your horse may have.
- Intended Health Benefits: Choose a treat that's specific to your horse's needs, whether it's for joint support, calming, or digestive health.
- Life Stage: Consider your horse’s age, activity level, and any specific health challenges they may have.
Usage & Feeding Tips
To get the most out of every treat and ensure your horse stays healthy, keep these key feeding tips in mind.
- Serving Sizes & Frequency: Always follow the recommended serving size and frequency on the product label. Giving too many treats can disrupt your horse's diet.
- Supplement, Not Replacement: Use these treats as a supplement, not a replacement for your horse's daily vitamins or minerals.
- Easy Administration: Offer by hand, mix it into your horse's feed, or use it to simplify giving medication.
For more information on horse nutrition, check out our informational blog to learn more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are treat supplements safer than regular treats?
A: Yes! Treat supplements are designed with specific ingredients to benefit your horse's health, whether they have a health concern or just need some more nutrients.
Q: Can a treat supplement replace my horse’s daily vitamins?
A: Treat supplements are great for providing targeted nutrients but they are not a substitute for daily vitamin and mineral supplements. It’s important to always consult your veterinarian to determine the best nutritional program for your horse.
