Nutrition

How is Nutrient Digestibility Determined in Horses? Read more

Researchers set out to compare the effects of acepromazine, a common neuroleptic agent that produces marked sedation, with a Read more

This kind of thinking is understandable, as some older horses may show less hoof growth than younger equines. However, Read more

How Well Are Copper, Zinc, and Manganese Digested by Horses? Read more

A diet low in starch and high in fat and fermentable fiber is often recommended for horses that suffer Read more

With the exhilaration and excitement that intense exercise brings comes inflammation and oxidative injury to muscles, which is why antioxidants are Read more

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

By feeding broodmares appropriately in the months prior to breeding, the likelihood of pregnancy increases. In addition to improved Read more

Rations high in grain and formulated to exceed daily energy requirements may increase episodes of rhabdomyolysis in Thoroughbred horses Read more

This study was designed to determine daily variation in urinary clearance and fractional excretion (FE) of electrolytes and minerals Read more