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August 24, 2017

Liver Health in Horses: Dietary Fat and Exercise

In addition to producing bile for fat digestion, the liver has a number of other important functions in horses. Read more
Horse with visible breath in winter
August 17, 2017

New Approach to Equine Asthma: Nebulization and Fatty Acids

Corticosteroid anti-inflammatory drugs such as prednisone or prednisolone help horses suffering from equine asthma, including heaves. Although they are effective, Read more
Hay bales stacked in loft
August 14, 2017

Color of Horse Hay: What Does It Mean?

Though the color of hay is not the end-all, be-all method for determining hay quality (that would be forage analysis by Read more
Horse eating grain
August 14, 2017

Managing Horse Wounds? Include Biotin

When a horse owner is faced with an unexpected soft-tissue injury, a flurry of questions immediately springs to mind. Read more
Horse after intense exercise
August 07, 2017

Performance Horse Fatigue

Exercise requires an integration of many systems, each containing varied elements, and any factor that upsets this integration could Read more
Woman feeding a horse in a stall
August 07, 2017

Understanding Different Types of Horse Digestive Supplements

Probiotics and hindgut buffers are two of the most common ways to both prevent microbiota shift during times of Read more
Horse eating grain in a stall
July 18, 2017

How Is Natural-Source Vitamin E Superior to Synthetic Vitamin E for Horses?

Vitamin E can be obtained from natural or synthetic sources, but the chemical structure of each is different. Read more
Racehorse exercising on track
July 11, 2017

How Does Chromium Supplementation Affect Strenuously Exercising Horses?

Six trained Thoroughbred horses were used in a two-period switchback design experiment to evaluate the effect that chromium supplementation Read more
Horse tied to trailer with haynet
June 29, 2017

Choose Natural Vitamin E for Horses

Horses require vitamin E in their diets for many biological functions. One of vitamin E’s most well-known roles is Read more
Horse eating grain in a stall
June 27, 2017

What Are the Effects of Feeding a High-Fat Diet to Horses?

These data suggest that the addition of fat (soybean oil) to a grain meal will affect glucose and insulin Read more
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