probiotics for horses

Topical Probiotics for Horses

A Natural Revolution in Animal Health and Hygiene

If you're looking for a safer, science-backed way to support the health and well-being of your horses, without relying on harsh chemicals, welcome to your new favourite find.

At Ingenious Probiotics, we believe that nature has already given us the tools to care for animals more gently and more effectively. Our topical and cleaning probiotic products harness the power of ‘good’ bacteria, live probiotics sourced from plants, to support your animals’ health at a microscopic level. It's not magic. It’s microbiome science.

Why Probiotics for Horses?

Horses thrive when their environment and skin microbiome are in balance. Topical probiotics are a smart, natural way to help achieve that balance, without disrupting it.

Instead of wiping everything out like harsh chemicals or disinfectants, probiotics gently outcompete harmful bacteria. This natural process, called bio-competition, restores microbial harmony across your animals’ skin, hooves, and coat.

Whether you're caring for your beloved pony, newborn foals, racehorses or working horses, topical probiotics:

  • Support healthy skin, eyes, ears and minor wounds
  • Help reduce infection risk by managing microbial balance
  • Break down allergy triggers like dust mite droppings and pollen
  • Degrade odour molecules for fresher animals and spaces
  • Are non-irritating and safe for sensitive animals

And it’s not just your horses that benefit - your farm, stables, or smallholding becomes a healthier environment too.

probiotic for horses

Topical Probiotic Benefits for Horses

Our LUCAA+ topical probiotic sprays work with the skin’s natural microbiome to promote:

  • Healthier skin and coat – reduce itching and irritation
  • Cleaner ears and fresher breath – with no harsh ingredients
  • Odour control – naturally breaks down smell-causing molecules
  • Improved oral hygiene – supports a balanced mouth microbiome
  • Smoother recovery from wounds – helps maintain healthy skin flora

But Why Does It Say "Pet" on the Bottle?

The word ‘Pet’ reflects the most common use, but the powerful probiotic action inside works just as well for horses, and other large animals.

So, while the label might picture a dog, what’s inside is perfectly suited for the horses you care for. The science is the same. The benefits are the same. The only difference is the species!

Probiotic Cleaning Products for Stables, Shelters & Smallholdings

It’s not just what you put on your horse that matters; what surrounds them matters just as much.

Our probiotic cleaning products are eco-friendly bio-detergents made with beneficial bacteria. They clean deep at a microbial level, reducing ammonia, urea and harmful microbes while supporting healthier air and surfaces.

  • Improves indoor air quality in stables, barns and shelters
  • Helps to reduce respiratory risks, especially in shared or dusty spaces
  • Breaks down odours and grime naturally, no harsh fragrances needed
  • Safe for use around sensitive animals, people and the environment
  • Helps maintain a healthier living space with longer-lasting cleanliness

Use as you would any standard cleaner, just with better results for your horses and your peace of mind.

Expert Support When You Need It

Not sure which product is right for your horse? We’re here to help.

Whether you’re managing a small stable, running a busy livery yard or simply want to give your horse the best possible care, our friendly team is here to advise. We understand the needs of horses and the daily challenges that come with their care.

From choosing the right topical spray for your horse to understanding how probiotic cleaning works in stables and tack rooms, we're happy to guide you every step of the way.

Get in touch today – we’d love to hear from you.