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Unloading Feed at WEG

And They’re Off!

...than sun-curing, particularly protein, carbohydrates, and many vitamins. Teams had the option to pre-order these, and will also have a selection of alfalfa, timothy, or orchardgrass hays available on site....
Paper bedding at WEG 2010

Bedding Choices

...competition site. When it came to bedding at the 2010 World Equestrian Games held in Kentucky, the horses’ managers could choose between wood shavings, wheat straw, shredded paper, or chopped...
KER equestrian competition support London

Feeding the World

...manage the feed and bedding office in the stable area, keeping everything secure and delivering to the teams, while members of our technical staff are on site in case anyone...

Focus In on Milne Equine

...mill is FeedSafe accredited, with strict quality assurance protocols that include testing of all raw materials and finished feeds in our state-of-the-art, on-site laboratory. We produce a range of quality,...
Vet In Discussion With Horse Owner

Equine Gastrointestinal Microbiome Unfazed By Fenbendazole

...orally administered fenbendazole alter the intestinal microbiome? To answer this question, horses with fecal egg counts (i.e., the number of parasite eggs in a fecal sample) in excess of 200...
Horses eating from a round bale in winter

Feeding the Fussy Eater in Winter

...website. We want our horse going into winter in good to moderately fleshy condition if they are healthy and in light to moderate activity. For an older thoroughbred it is...
Horses eating in over-grazed pasture

Horse Management: Birds in the Barnyard

...This behavior helps disperse infective internal parasite eggs, such as roundworms, to expose them to the sun and other environmental conditions that expedite death, protecting horses from ingesting infective eggs....
Close-up of hooves in snow

Laminitis Basics

...often affects both front feet simultaneously. When only one forefoot is affected, it is usually caused by excessive load-bearing due to injury of the opposite leg. Much less frequent is...
Equinews Tryon Center

Team Introductions

...options. We’ll need a team of around 10 people to staff the warehouse, handle orders, and make deliveries onsite. This is a hot ticket among KER staff and friends!  ...
Horses grazing on a hilltop

Bone Food Plus Helps Pony Mare with Big Head Disease

...all play an important role in bone health. Interested in learning more about KER Bone Food Plus? Visit our website or consult with a Kentucky Equine Research nutrition advisor today....
KER equestrian competition support London

WEG Feed Ordering: How It Works

...placed through a website. For those doing a la carte, they can also see the selection and prices and place orders.   The goal is to have the correct feeds...
Polished hooves

Advances in Treating Feet: One Giant Leap for Equines

...using ultrasound or MRI to guide the injection to the target site. When multiple lesions exist, some veterinarians inject stem cells directly into the arteries or veins supplying the lower...

Heart Rate, Speed and Lactate During the Cross-Country Phase of an Advanced and CCI*** Three-Day Event

...just the opposite; the same qualities that allow horses to run around cross-country at near optimal speeds with low HRs and lactates contribute to better dressage performances. Results suggest that...
Delivering feed at WEG

WEG 2018: Feed Office Insider

...European feeds, or select U.S. feeds available a la carte. In all, there are well over 100 different formulas onsite. They can also select from four hay varieties or pre-ordered...
Endurance horse cooling out at finish

WEG 2018: Endurance Day

...our delivery workforce, we also have Dr. Kathleen Crandell onsite this week to advise as needed. Kathleen is one of our Ph.D. nutritionists and has a lifelong interest and strong...
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