Nutrition

Conformation refers to a horse's musculature, body proportions in relation to each other and correctness in bone structure. Conformation Read more

The downside of feeding concentrates can be found in their name: they are concentrated sources of energy. Read more

Mirroring the epidemic in humans, the number of horses suffering from obesity continues to increase at an alarming rate, primarily due Read more

Direct administration of anti-inflammatory corticosteroid drugs into joints to provide relief from discomfort remains a common practice in many Read more

Both omeprazole and esomeprazole belong to the same class of compounds, called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). These drugs block Read more

The first meals ingested by a healthy foal consist entirely of colostrum, the nutrient- and antibody-packed fluid produced by Read more

Cooling and shipping semen from stallions sometimes results in decreased fertility in artificial insemination programs. Several research groups attempted to Read more

Polyphenols are natural plant products that not only give plants their vibrant color but also exert an array of Read more

It is important to balance omega-3 fatty acid intake with that of omega-6, as the two work together for Read more

Poultry litter adds a full complement of nutrients to the soil, unlike chemical fertilizers that typically consist of just Read more