From supporting equine joint health to providing comfort from skin concerns like sweet itch, Chondroitin for horses is a multi-tasking supplement with a whole host of benefits.Made from 100% natural Chondroitin sulphate (a naturally occurring component of healthy connective tissues and cartilage), it can help your horse to stay strong and mobile by supporting cartilage production and regeneration, in turn aiding joint mobility.A staple for equine joint health, Chondroitin for horses helps to keep them moving in comfort. Due to its ability to support cartilage regeneration, it is also a great option for horse owners concerned about osteoarthritis.As well as being one of the top joint supplements for horses out there, Chondroitin also plays a part in providing comfort from a number of common equine skin concerns.Any horse owner whose equine companion has struggled with midge bites and sweet itch will know how uncomfortable this can be for your horse, as well as the impact it can have on your ride. Animalife Chondroitin for horses helps to relieve the symptoms of these common conditions, working to provide natural relief and control for a happier horse, and an easier ride.
Why is Chondroitin for horses so great?
It supports equine joint health and comfort. As a joint supplement for horses, Chondroitin supports the natural regeneration of cartilage, supporting joint comfort, strength and mobility; and helping to relieve the symptoms of conditions such as arthritis.
It can help with the irritation of sweet itch: Chondroitin can be used to alleviate the symptoms of common equine skin conditions such as sweet itch.
It’s good for older horses: it can help to alleviate the symptoms of conditions such as arthritis, helping senior horses to stay comfortable. It is often used to support mobility in older equines.
It works well in conjunction with Glucosamine, another natural horse supplement which is great for equine joint health.
Chondroitin for horses is safe for consistent long term use, with no reported side effects.
How to feed Chondroitin for horses
Chondroitin is 100% natural and safe for consistent, long term use with no reported side effects.
Our powdered form of Chondroitin for horses is a great complement to the equine diet, and can be added to your horse’s daily feed.
The amount you add will vary depending on the size and weight of your horse. General recommendations are for between 1,250 and 5,000mg per day.
Chondroitin is 100% natural and safe for consistent, long term use with no reported side effects.
Is Chondroitin for horses a powder?
Yes: our powdered form of pure Chondroitin for horses is a great complement to the equine diet, and can be added to your horse’s daily feed.
Is Chondroitin for horses free from banned substances?
Yes, Chondroitin for horses is free from banned substances (including Devil’s Claw); and is safe to use with the performance horse.
Clean Sport encompasses a detailed approach to keeping sport clean from prohibited substances, and it is your responsibility as an equestrian to ensure Clean Sport is upheld.
Here at Animalife we have developed the CleanSport+ Programme (Anti-Doping), to give real substance to increasing the effectiveness of product assurance in our feed supplements and reducing the risk of prohibited substances in our sport.
As part of our CleanSport+ Programme (Anti-Doping), all Animalife products are tested by certified independent laboratories and all of our ingredients are 100% traceable from raw material to finished product, having been sourced exclusively from officially certified suppliers.
What is Chondroitin?
Chondroitin is formed of a chain of alternating sugars, and is a natural component of healthy cartilage, bones, and connective tissues in animals such as horses; and in humans.
When provided as an equine joint supplement, Chondroitin sulphate can support the body’s natural ability to regenerate cartilage and support joint health in horses.
What are the benefits of Chondroitin for horses?
Chondroitin for horses has a range of health benefits, and is a great supplement to support joint care and mobility. It can be used to help treat osteoarthritis and help senior horses to stay comfortable; and is commonly used in conjunction with glucosamine (another good horse supplement for joints).
Chondroitin has also been found to have some skincare benefits, helping to manage common equine skin conditions such as sweet itch and midge bites.
Is Chondroitin safe for horses?
Chondroitin is a safe, natural horse supplement with many health benefits and no reported side effects. It has no known side effects, and is safe for regular, long-term use in horses.
How do I feed Chondroitin to my horse?
As part of our Equine Essentials range, our Chondroitin supplement for horses is available as a pure product with no additives.
Our powdered form of pure Chondroitin can be easily added to your horse’s daily feed. The amount you add will vary depending on the size and weight of the horse, but general recommendations are for between 1,250 and 5,000mg per day.
Are there any side effects of Chondroitin for horses?
In humans, some reported side effects of Chondroitin include headaches and diarrhoea. However, there are no reported negative side effects for horses taking Chondroitin and as such, Chondroitin is a safe and effective joint supplement for horses.
Been using this product as my mare struggles with the hard ground, have seen a huge improvement and would definitely recommend!
Laura Smith
on Vetrofen Intense
My horse moves more freely and suffers less joint discomfort. I would highly recommend.