
Understanding Hindgut Problems in Horses
The equine hindgut breaks down fiber, which makes up most of the horse’s diet. Learn how diet and management can affect this important part of your horse’s GI system.
Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses

The equine hindgut breaks down fiber, which makes up most of the horse’s diet. Learn how diet and management can affect this important part of your horse’s GI system.

Find out how antioxidants support your horse’s overall health and how to ensure his diet provides enough of them.
See how the horse’s GI microbiome influences overall health and how you can support it. Sponsored by Gastrobim.

Keeping competition horses well hydrated isn’t always easy. An equine nutritionist offers tips to help prevent dehydration.

Do you know what to do–and just as importantly, what not to do–if your horse displays vague, mild, or serious signs of what might be colic? Your answer could save your horse’s life. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.

For some horses, overingesting certain grasses can lead to laminitis. Learn more about managing these horses and their pastures.

An equine nutritionist answers a reader question about how her horse’s diet might play a role in his poor coat quality and hair loss.

Get a better understanding of how the equine gut microbiome influences digestion, immunity, and whole-horse health. Sponsored by Bimeda.

Learn which calming supplement ingredients work and things to consider before choosing or administering a product to your horse.

Traveling to horse shows (and clinics) can cause your horse stress and put him at risk for behavioral issues, gastric upset, and infectious disease.

Restoring muscle glycogen, rehydrating, and ensuring a horse’s diet offers enough vitamin E all help with recovery after strenuous exercise.

Although researchers have shown horses prefer untreated hay, it is safe for horses to eat hay treated with preservatives. An equine nutritionist explains why.

Listen to all things horse hay with Carey Williams, PhD, to better understand what kind of and how much hay to feed your horses. Sponsored by Tribute Equine Nutrition.

Find out what commonly applied practices horse owners and caretakers tend to overdo.

Your horse needs essential nutrients from the diet to stay healthy. An equine nutritionist explains how to meet those needs through proper feeding.

While steeped in tradition, feeding bran mashes can cause GI distress in horses. Learn why, and discover alternatives.
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