Growth

The nutritional requirements of horses change as they progress from foalhood to physical maturity. Beginning with a liquid diet Read more

The purpose of this study was to evaluate if there is a relationship between a glycemic response test and Read more

A study was conducted to find out the influence of body size and condition score on sale price. Read more

The purpose of this study was to compare the growth and development of Thoroughbred foals raised under four different Read more

Some foals cope with weaning better than others, even when every management strategy to defuse anxiety is employed. Those Read more

To upgrade the nutrition of these weanlings, start with good-quality forage in the form of pasture or grass hay. Read more

To determine if decreased protein intake (decreased nitrogen excretion) negatively impacts equine welfare in the form of behavioral changes, Read more

Young horses require vitamins for growth. Some vitamins must be provided nutritionally, while others can be synthesized by the Read more

Yearlings that commanded bids higher than the median price of the session in which they were sold tended to Read more

Lactating mares provide the sole source of nutrition for newborn foals. As foals mature, they  begin to sample forage Read more