Nutrition

Despite decades of research, it’s not clear why some horses develop insulin resistance while others that are fed and Read more

The addition of fish oil may have had a desirable effect on insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism in response Read more

Overall health and well-being of horses depends on many nutrients, including electrolytes such as potassium, sodium, and chloride. As Read more

Generally, nutritional ergogenic aids have been suggested to be far less efficient in improving physical ability than an appropriate Read more

Horse owners tend to equate good appetite to good health. Though this is often the case, some horses with Read more

Weaning methods range from the “quick and clean” approach, where the foal is completely separated from the mare in Read more

Long-term fat supplementation, in combination with appropriate training, has been suggested to result in several adaptations that could result Read more

A green drought occurs when there has been enough rain to assist pasture to shoot, but the lack of Read more

Foals require a sufficient volume of high-quality colostrum within the first hours of life because they lack infection-fighting antibodies Read more

Once your veterinarian has diagnosed your foal with neonatal maladjustment syndrome, what can you do? Read more