While experts recommend barley straw as donkey forage, its availability is limited in the United States. Our equine nutritionist offers alternatives.
While copper, zinc, iron, and selenium get a lot of attention in equine diets, manganese, iodine, and cobalt are also important for horse health.
Do you want to give your horse the benefit of omega-3-rich flax but aren’t sure if you should feed it whole, ground, stabilized, or as an oil? Our nutrition expert helps sort through the differences.
Our equine nutritionist gives advice on how to prevent weeds in your horse pastures.
Here’s how to react if your horse consumes feed designed for another animal.
An equine nutrition expert shares tips for feeding horses during natural disasters.
How do you make space for horse feed when packing for a multiday trip? Our equine nutritionist offers suggestions.
Learn about this important piece of the equine nutrition puzzle. Is your horse getting enough?
Our nutritionist just helped Pony Club kids with their feeding charts. Here’s why she thinks you should review yours, too.
Our equine nutritionist offers her secrets for solving chronic diarrhea in horses.
Set your new horse up for success by following these tips to transition his diet and avoid gastric ulcers.
Fed as a concentrated calorie source, oats have been the go-to grain for horsemen for generations, especially on the track. But should a Thoroughbred continue eating oats after retirement?
Our equine nutritionist offers feeding advice to help the stocked-up horse.
What does it mean if you find corn in your corn-free horse feed? Our nutritionist explains how mills are cleaned and how it can affect your horse’s health.
Riding and camping in wilderness areas can present challenges for feeding your horse. Here are some tips.
Horses with grassy turnouts graze all day, so they don’t need extra forage when they’re stalled at night, right? Not so fast, our nutritionist says. Here’s why.
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