I adopted a senior horse from a kill pen in September '24. When my vet came out for his first visit, she immediately noticed the whites of his eyes were pretty yellow. So it was not a surprise that his results from his blood draw came back with high liver values. I started searching online for anything to help and discovered MadBarns Milk Thistle supplement. With no history of ever feeding supplements to any previous horses I owned, I was skeptical but thought I'd give it a try after running it by my vet. The shipping was quick! I started him on this supplement and waited. I'm so pleased to say that after 5 months of giving him one scoop per day his eyes are so much brighter!! We are still discovering some other health issues as we go (heaves, skin issues, hoof abscesses...) but I will 100...

When I got Eddie, he was not in the greatest body condition and was not gaining super well even with large meals of hard feed and free choice hay. I gave it a couple of months (top photo) to see if he’d settle and then start gaining, but quickly decided he needed something extra. Enter Mad Barn’s w-3 oil - the ONLY difference between the top and bottom pictures. In fact, the bottom photo (yes, it’s the same horse, the white patch is scarring from an allergic reaction to an antibiotic injection!) is ~4 months later, a month AFTER I’d been able to cut his hard feed by more than a quart a day. His gut has stayed consistently happier (which is a BIG deal for a huge, sensitive OTTB!) and I truly believe that the w-3 oil and the Optimum Probiotic are the reason he has not dropped condition dur...