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Nutrition

Horse eating grain in a stall
April 08, 2016

Feeding Horses Whey Protein

When searching for a source of high-quality protein for horse feeds, formulation experts invariably reach for soybean meal. Though soybean Read more
Hay bales stacked in loft
April 05, 2016

Horse Forages: Hay Texture as an Indicator of Quality

Experienced horse owners use their eyes, noses, and hands to help determine hay quality. Visually, the hay should be Read more
Show jumper over fence
March 31, 2016

Nutritional Supplements for Sport Horses

We know horse owners love nutritional supplements, and the industry reciprocates by offering hundreds of joint, coat, hoof, calming, Read more
Foal laying down in grass
March 28, 2016

Foal Diarrhea: Look to Nutritional Supplements for Help

Foals become dehydrated quickly, and problems can begin to mount rapidly. Read more
Horses eating alfalfa hay
March 25, 2016

Lespedeza Hay for Horses

Referred to as “poor man’s alfalfa” by old-timers because it grows well in areas that alfalfa does not, lespedeza Read more
Racehorse working out on track
March 24, 2016

Antioxidants for Optimal Performance

An antioxidant cocktail has been advocated by human physicians for years, and the positive effects have also proven effective Read more
Pouring oil
March 23, 2016

Feeding Oil to Horses: Choose Wisely

Average omega composition of common oils include corn oil at 2:28, soybean oil at 1:6, and canola oil at 1:2, omega-3 Read more
Paint mare with foal nursing
March 18, 2016

Low Vitamin D Levels and Foals

Low vitamin D levels have also been identified in sick foals. Read more
Horse standing in trailer
March 15, 2016

Four Dietary Tips for Healthy Horse Transport

According to a recent study, there are four key ways owners can minimize adverse health effects when shipping horses. Read more
Running haflinger mare with foal
March 10, 2016

L-Arginine Supplementation in Mare Reproduction

L-arginine is now known for playing important roles in the functioning of the immune, cardiovascular, and endocrine systems. Read more
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