Nutrition

December 28, 2017
Omegas Benefit Broodmares Year-Round
A long checklist of items must be addressed prior to breeding a mare: sire selection, breeding soundness examination, vaccination

December 27, 2017
Consider Omega-3s for Eye Problems in Horses
It is well-known that horses benefit from fish oil supplementation, and new research shows that pain stemming from the

December 26, 2017
When Horse Feed Is Too Old to Use
Aside from nutritional guarantees and ingredients, some stamp products with useful information pertaining to manufacture date and best-use practices.

December 26, 2017
What Are the Total-Tract Digestibility and Glycemic Responses of Processed Corn in Sedentary Horses?
A study was conducted to investigate the nutritional value of GM for horses and compare it to the typical

December 19, 2017
How Can Dietary Changes Minimize Skeletal Disease in Young Horses?
The purpose of this study was to evaluate if there is a relationship between a glycemic response test and

December 12, 2017
How Important Are Size and Body Condition for Thoroughbred Sale Yearlings?
A study was conducted to find out the influence of body size and condition score on sale price.

December 12, 2017
What Are the Effects of Carbohydrate Intake on Heart Rate Variability in Horses?
Feeds for performance horses have traditionally contained high levels of nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC). It is a common belief in

December 12, 2017
Equine Gastric Ulcers and NSAID Administration
In a recent study, a group of researchers dove deeper into NSAID-induced gastric ulcers to attain a better understanding

December 10, 2017
Horse Feed Formulation: What Is a Premix?
Many feed companies will follow a two-step mixing process to ensure micronutrients are blended thoroughly in the finished product.

December 08, 2017
Horse-Feeding Problems: Managing Easy and Hard Keepers Together
While maintaining horses in a social setting, how do you keep an easy keeper from gaining excess weight while bolstering the condition