
Copper’s Impact on Equine Coat Color
Can feeding copper help darken a horse’s coat and prevent sun-bleaching? Learn more about this important trace mineral.


Can feeding copper help darken a horse’s coat and prevent sun-bleaching? Learn more about this important trace mineral.

One equine nutritionist offers dietary advice that might help reduce inflammation and guard against gastric ulcers during NSAID treatment for uveitis.

One expert explains whether horses that maintain body condition well on forage alone get enough protein from only eating hay.

An equine nutritionist offers advice about soaking beet pulp and ensuring it’s safe for horses to eat.

An equine nutritionist breaks down what’s in a grain-free feed and how you might increase calories for a performance horse consuming a grain-free diet.

Here’s a look at what hair analysis and bloodwork each can tell you about your horse’s nutritional health.

A nutrition expert offers advice for ensuring free-fed horses don’t overeat hay.

Ditch traditional bran mashes (and the issues they can cause) for forage feeding to keep horses warm.

One equine nutritionist offers tips and asks for your input on dealing with ice in horse watering tanks.

Is your hay more than 6 months old? Then it might be losing vitamin A and E.

Black cherry leaves are blowing into a horse pasture, and the owner is worried they will put her horses’ health at risk.

Is your feed room overflowing? Get advice on streamlining equine diets when you’re feeding horses with a variety of nutritional needs.

Our equine nutrition expert offers a reader advice on how to feed a thin horse with a history of laminitis without causing another bout of the disease.

Grazing muzzles can promote equine weight loss, but it is important to introduce them correctly so horses know how to use them and don’t become stressed.

Learn how to choose the right type of forage for horses with metabolic problems.

Smoky air makes breathing difficult and can exacerbate equine asthma. Learn how to support your horse’s respiratory health via nutrition and reduce airway irritants during fire season.
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