SmartEquine Tendon Eq Pellets Horse Joint Supplement, 3.9-lb bag
In a Nutshell
- Highly effective for tendon issues
- Strong smell and taste can be a problem
- Vet-recommended and widely used successfully
Quick Verdict
This supplement has been proven to help with tendon sheath problems and is recommended by vets. However, it has a strong smell that some horses find unappealing.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Strong smell and taste
Prevention: Some users claimed to mix wit other foods.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Effective for tendon issues (3)
Users report significant improvement in tendon health and stability.
Cons
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Strong Smell and Taste (1) major
The product has a strong and unpleasant smell which makes some horses refuse to eat it.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Horse owners with tendon issues — Proven effectiveness over time
✗ Skip If
- • Horse owners with picky eaters — Strong smell and taste can be unpalatable
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Care Tips from Users
- 💡 Feed with other foods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this product effective for tendon issues?
Yes, multiple users reported significant improvement in tendon health and stability.
Does the product have a strong smell?
Yes, the strong smell and taste can deter some horses from eating it.
Highlighted Reviews
"I have an Arabian who has been diagnosed with DSLD and he's been getting Tendon EQ ever since I found out. It seems to help him at least not visibly get worse and he gets around pretty good at this point."
"My guy refuses to eat this. I’ve even tried putting it in applesauce, apple juice, and he is refusing to eat it. He’s refusing so much that now he’s not eating his food. So I had to stop trying to give it to him and now he’s eating his regular food. He would not eat his food if I tried putt..."
Bottom Line
Highly recommended for horses with joint issues, but be prepared to address the smell and taste concerns.