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Do horse joint supplements actually work or are they just expensive hope in a bucket? In this episode, we take a science-based look at equine joint supplements and the ingredients most commonly used to support joint health.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
-Why joint supplements are so widely used across disciplines
-How cartilage, synovial fluid and healthy joints function in the horse and what happens when things go wrong
-The difference between preventative joint support and inflammation management
-What the research says about glucosamine, chondroitin, HA, MSM, ASU, resveratrol, green-lipped mussel, collagen, and silica
-Why a balanced base diet matters before adding a joint supplement
-What supplement labels can and legally cannot claim
-How to spot red flags in joint supplement marketing
Whether you’re caring for an arthritic senior horse or a high-performing athlete and trying to decide if a supplement is worth the investment, this episode will help you make informed, evidence-based choices for your horse’s joint health.
Do you have questions about feeding your horse? Contact us at [email protected]
Thanks for riding along with us!
By Dr. Clair Thunes and Jill Jackson4.9
1919 ratings
Do horse joint supplements actually work or are they just expensive hope in a bucket? In this episode, we take a science-based look at equine joint supplements and the ingredients most commonly used to support joint health.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
-Why joint supplements are so widely used across disciplines
-How cartilage, synovial fluid and healthy joints function in the horse and what happens when things go wrong
-The difference between preventative joint support and inflammation management
-What the research says about glucosamine, chondroitin, HA, MSM, ASU, resveratrol, green-lipped mussel, collagen, and silica
-Why a balanced base diet matters before adding a joint supplement
-What supplement labels can and legally cannot claim
-How to spot red flags in joint supplement marketing
Whether you’re caring for an arthritic senior horse or a high-performing athlete and trying to decide if a supplement is worth the investment, this episode will help you make informed, evidence-based choices for your horse’s joint health.
Do you have questions about feeding your horse? Contact us at [email protected]
Thanks for riding along with us!

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