Feeding Horses With Neuromuscular Disorders
Clair Thunes, PhD
May 11, 2015
A correct diet can make these sometimes-debilitating conditions manageable.
A correct diet can make these sometimes-debilitating conditions manageable.
A filly goes to the trainer and ends up sick and with ulcers. Will they return when she goes back into training?
Here’s how to construct an automatic milking device with four parts, some tools, and less than $400.
Your foal’s “official” birthday might be Jan. 1, but consider his actual age when devising a diet, researchers say.
Dr. Clair Thunes defines the differences between grains, concentrates, and complete feeds for horses and explains how much a horse needs.
Do all the supplements, concentrates, and forages on the market have you confused about what’s best to feed your horse? Learn what your horse really needs to eat from equine nutritionist and consultant, Dr. Clair Thunes.
When feeding horses in groups, increasing their distance apart and time spent eating might help reduce aggression.
Use this cheat sheet to make sure your young horse–neonate to yearling–is getting the care she needs.
Are you confused about equine nutrition? Learn how to feed your horse in our step-by-step visual guide.
To a newborn foal, colostrum can mean the difference between life and death.
Birth to 6 months is a time of rapid change for foals. Nutrition, disease prevention, and much more are all vital to foal health. Learn how to help your young one thrive and get your questions answered during our hour-long special event!
A foal’s first six months of life are full of change. Learn about normal foal development, health risks, and quiz your knowledge in this special report.
Proper preparation can minimize the stress of weaning and make for a more pleasant experience for all.
There is no specific formula for estimating foals’ mature size that works in all instances.
More frequent forage feedings for group-housed horses could lead to a balance between feeding and resting.
Low serum zinc levels were associated with an impaired immune function in yearlings and 2-year-olds.
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