Alternative therapies can do a great deal in gently aiding your horse’s wellbeing. One such alternative therapy popular among horse owners is ceramic therapy. Ceramic therapy involves ceramic fibers being interwoven and fused into fabric, which is then used in horse equipment such as wraps, boots, blankets or saddle pads. When the products come into contact with a heat source, such as a horse’s leg or back, the ceramic infused fabrics reflect body heat back toward the horse through long-wave infrared radiation. This type of therapy treatment is beneficial for a variety of reasons: Continue reading
Meet the Dover Staff – Lorelle Carpenter
This week on our Meet the Staff series we introduce you to our VP of Marketing, Lorelle Carpenter! Continue reading
Keep Legs Warm with Winter Breeches
If you’re stuck in a cold climate for the winter, you’ve probably invested in a really warm jacket, insulated boots, wool socks and the protective gloves so you can keep riding comfortably. But have you picked out winter breeches or tights yet? When you ride, your legs are exposed to the elements, with knees and thighs taking a blast of cold air as you trot and canter around the ring or through the trails. Here are our favorite winter riding pants to help your lower body stay cozy during your time outside at the barn: Continue reading
Discoverer of Ivermectin Awarded Nobel Prize
In October of this year, the 2015 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to scientists, Professor William C. Campbell and Professor Satoshi Omura. They were recognized with this award for their work in developing the drug, Ivermectin. Continue reading
Stay Warm – Best Winter Riding Jackets
Whether you are picking up your first winter riding jacket or replacing an old one with a new style, you’ll find a range of options to suit your taste and meet your needs. Just like horse blankets, winter riding jackets come in different weights to ensure comfort in varying temperatures. To prepare for the cold chill of winter, here are some of our warmest jackets to keep you toasty in even the most arctic cold: Continue reading
Meet the Dover Staff – Shana Cortez
This week on our Meet the Staff series we introduce you to our Imaging Specialist, Shana Cortez! Continue reading
Guest Blog: EquiFit MultiTeq Boots
EquiFit is back with another guest blog to tell us all about the features of the EquiFit® MultiTeq Boots! Continue reading
Horse Stocking Stuffers – Ideas for the Horse Lover
The holiday shopping season is in full swing! While we typically know what our loved ones wish to see under the tree, sometimes filling their stockings can be a little more challenging. We’d love to help you come up with some horse stocking stuffers that any equestrian would be thrilled to find on Christmas morning. Here are some of our favorite suggestions: Continue reading
Guest Blog: EquiFit, Inc. GelCompression Therapy Line
We were excited when EquiFit® said they wanted to share all the great information about their GelCompression Therapy Line of horse boots. Read on to see how this line can help your horse before and after exercise, as well as in rehabilitation. Continue reading
Employee Favorites – Our Top Choice Products could be Your Perfect Gift!
If you’re trying to come up with gift ideas as the holidays approach, we can help you out! We asked a few of our employees what their favorite products were and why. Take a look at these first hand reviews and maybe something will seem perfect for the equestrian on your list. Continue reading