Nutrition

Though tall fescue should be avoided on certain horse operations, especially those catering specifically to breeding and foaling, its Read more

While tall fescue serves as a useful forage for nonpregnant horses, pregnant mares consuming endophyte-infected tall fescue can suffer Read more

Critically analyze your pregnant mare’s actual intake of hay and/or concentrates together with her body condition score both pre- Read more

This study was conducted to evaluate how exercised Thoroughbreds digest and retain selenium from either sodium selenite or selenium-enriched Read more

In addition to appropriate training regimens, diet plays an important role in healthy bone formation. Calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and Read more

This study was designed to test the efficacy and safety of feeding a protected sodium bicarbonate product to treat Read more

To avoid potential problems with natural water sources, it is best to provide additional water in a bucket or Read more

Muscle glycogen is a potentially limiting substrate for horses during intense exercise. Low-starch, high-fat concentrates have become popular for Read more

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

As autumn shifts to winter, horse owners in many climates must provide horses with an appropriate alternative forage to Read more