Scoop RX

Scoop RX Your horse was built for more than fine. Functional nutrition. Remove the limitations. Build capacity We are committed to helping you do more for your animals.

And this is why we like to keep things simple. We never use fillers, sugars or synthetic ingredients. Our products are produced in small batches, and we only source pure active ingredients that deliver therapeutic results. ScoopRX has combined scientific based research with a whole lot of love to design nutritionally dense products for those who believe a dog’s health, happiness and longevity begi

ns with their diet. All products contain 80% USDF certified organic ingredients. At ScoopRX we believe to achieve long lasting results we must treat the animal as a whole. Our ample experience with animals has guided us to produce complete, easy to deliver, “all-in-one” supplements that simplify the feed room. Our formulas combine top-shelf natural ingredients that work synergistically, making them much more powerful and potent for maximum absorption for the benefit of your animal, building wellness from the inside out. We use correct clinical ratios of stabilized ingredients. This means that our formulations achieve results, ingredients will not breakdown/oxidize when combined and will remain protected until they are absorbed in the digestive system.

Feed left in the bucket. Water fuller than it should be. They’re standing differently - weight shifted back, head a litt...
07/10/2026

Feed left in the bucket. Water fuller than it should be. They’re standing differently - weight shifted back, head a little low, not themselves at the gate. None of it is dramatic on its own. Together, it’s enough to make you question whether you should call the vet or wait and see.

That’s not a horse being fussy. That’s a hindgut system compensating, not broken - trying to manage something it’s under pressure to handle.

GI Rescue Paste was built for that window - the one between “something’s not right” and “I know exactly what’s happening.” Before a competition. After a long haul. When a feed change didn’t sit right. When the routine got disrupted and the gut is the first thing to show it.

It won’t replace a vet call when one’s needed. But it goes to work on the hindgut directly - 5 billion CFU of live probiotics to rebuild gut flora, L-glutamine and slippery elm to soothe and repair the gut lining, aloe vera to calm inflammation. In a lot of cases, that’s exactly what lets the system correct itself instead of falling further behind.

That’s the window it’s designed for - the one before you know what you’re dealing with, when support matters most.

What’s your go-to when something feels off?

Your horse knew something was different before you even pulled into the barn parking lot.Horses are wired to detect chan...
07/08/2026

Your horse knew something was different before you even pulled into the barn parking lot.

Horses are wired to detect change - it's a survival instinct. And for everything we've domesticated about horses, we haven't changed that. A new barn. A different pasture. A hay delivery from a new supplier. A competition. Even a farrier visit that runs late and disrupts feeding time.

What registers as a minor inconvenience to us can trigger a measurable stress response in a horse - and the gut is where that response lands first.

Within hours of a stressful event, the hindgut microbiome shifts. Motility changes. Fermentation becomes unpredictable. And the horse that was going beautifully last week is suddenly flat, tight, or just not there - with no obvious explanation.

There's almost always an explanation. The gut just doesn't announce itself the way other systems do.

Some things worth watching for after any disruption: changes in manure consistency, reduced appetite, increased spookiness or tension, reluctance to work forward, or a horse that just feels "different" under saddle.

These aren't personality quirks. They're the system asking for support.

Consistency in gut care matters as much as what you're feeding - especially through transitions. Follow along and we'll walk you through what to look for and how to manage it. 👇

07/07/2026

Switching to fat as a fuel source isn't a one-week fix. The gut has to catch up.

Start slow - 10 to 14 days to introduce fat without overloading the system. The microbiome needs time to adapt, just like with any diet change.

But true fat adaptation - the point where your horse's body is actually running on it efficiently - takes four to six weeks of consistent feeding. That's just how nutrition works. Horses evolved on forage with around 2-4% fat. Getting to 10% for a working horse takes time.

This is why Shana always comes back to the same principle: nutrition is for the long haul. Not a quick fix.

If you're making the switch, do it right. Join Office Hours this Tuesday, 11am–12pm ET, to go through these protocols step by step.

Follow Scoop RX and hit the link in bio.

You’ve noticed your horse doesn’t look or feel as good as the other horses in the barn.So you start asking others what t...
07/03/2026

You’ve noticed your horse doesn’t look or feel as good as the other horses in the barn.

So you start asking others what they’re doing. You try what they recommend.

You adjust. You add. You layer in the supplements.

And before long, the monthly bill keeps climbing, and your horse still isn’t quite where you want them.

This is what a system under stress can look like.

The question becomes: What is keeping this horse from doing what the body is designed to do?

Rest
Digest
Recover

Your horse is well fed, supplemented, cared for - and still not fully responding.

This is where we step back before we add another scoop. Because adjusting, switching, and stacking can only take you so far if the foundation of the diet is not supporting the body the way it should.

The fix was never adding more.
Sometimes it is a cleaner foundation.
A more intentional plan.

Targeted support based on what the horse is actually showing you.

This is what ScoopRx is built on. Not random add-ons.

A system that supports the horse’s ability to rest, digest, recover - and finally respond.

Save this if your feed room has more products than answers.👇

Small change, same open door.Office Hours with equine nutritionist Shana is now every Tuesday, 11am-12pm ET - your weekl...
07/03/2026

Small change, same open door.

Office Hours with equine nutritionist Shana is now every Tuesday, 11am-12pm ET - your weekly chance to ask the questions you've been sitting on about your horse's feed, symptoms, or what "normal" really looks like.

If you haven't joined us before, visit the link in bio to sign up.

See you there on Tuesday, July 7th.

06/30/2026

If your horse is hot, spooky, or crashes mid-ride, look at what's in the bucket before you look at the horse.

A high-starch diet creates blood sugar spikes - and what goes up comes down. That cycle shows up as a reactive, dull, sour, flat horse by the end of the session. It's probably not a training problem, it could be a fuel problem.

A Virginia Tech study found that horses on high-fat diets had measurably lower reactivity, reduced startle responses, and lower anxiety scores - on the same calorie intake. Same energy, different attitude.

Fat delivers a steady burn. No spike, no crash and no guessing which horse you're getting today.

Sound familiar? Bring your questions to Office Hours every Monday, 10–11am Central, with ScoopRx nutritionist Shana. Link in bio.

06/22/2026

This is why ScoopRx exists. 💙

Marian Nilsen built this from a place most of us know well - that quiet obsession with getting it right for your horse. The late nights, the questions, the way you notice every small shift in how they move, eat, and feel.

She didn’t start ScoopRx because it was easy. She started it because she couldn’t stop asking why. And because she believed horses deserve owners who keep asking.

If that sounds like you, you’re exactly who this is for.

🐴 Welcome to the ScoopRx community.

06/18/2026

Some things just make sense together.

Horses. Fresh air. Wide open spaces. And a body that's actually able to show up for all of it.

That's what we're working toward - not just a horse that looks okay, but one that feels good enough to go.

Remember to slow down and appreciate the important things in life. Share with someone who might need to hear this. 🤎

06/13/2026

Your horse is producing stomach acid right now. Around the clock, regardless of what's in front of them.

In nature, near-constant grazing generates up to 36 liters of saliva a day - the body's own buffering system working exactly as designed. Take away continuous forage access and you take away the buffer. What's left is acid meeting unprotected tissue, over and over.

The fix isn't complicated. Forage before grain. Every time. That one change nearly doubles gastric emptying time - more buffering, less exposure, less damage.

Small habits can make a big difference.

This is why we formulated products such as GI Rescue Paste. The digestion has to work before anything else can.

If you missed this week’s post on ulcer anatomy and the fiber mat, go back and read it - let us know if it resonates.

More science-backed strategies like this every Monday in Office Hours with ScoopRx nutritionist Shana. Follow and hit the link in bio to learn more.

Up to 60% of pleasure horses develop gastric ulcers. Most owners never know. Not because the horse isn't showing signs -...
06/12/2026

Up to 60% of pleasure horses develop gastric ulcers. Most owners never know.

Not because the horse isn't showing signs - but because the signs look like other things. A horse that's a little dull. One that's reluctant to work. A mare who's more reactive than usual. A horse that eats but doesn't hold condition.

The anatomy matters here. The horse's stomach has two distinct regions. The lower glandular region produces acid but is protected by a thick mucus layer. The upper non-glandular region has no such protection - and this is where roughly 80% of gastric ulcers develop.

When a horse eats forage, it creates a physical fiber mat that floats to the top of the stomach contents and blocks acid from reaching that unprotected tissue. Remove consistent forage access, remove the mat. Remove the mat, expose the tissue.

This is not a complicated problem. But it is a management problem that a lot of horses are living with right now.

For horses already showing signs, ScoopRx GI Rescue Paste was formulated to support the stomach lining while management changes take effect.

ScoopRx was built for the feed room. Because this is where most of it starts.

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