Identifying Unhealthy Horse Feed and Supplement Ingredients
Clair Thunes, PhD
November 4, 2019
Dr. Clair Thunes explains what certain feed label terms mean and how to spot potential trouble.
Dr. Clair Thunes explains what certain feed label terms mean and how to spot potential trouble.
Have you tried incorporating clicker training into your horse training? Stephanie shares how clicker training exercises are helping strengthen both her OTTB’s core and their communication on the ground.
And what difference would it make to the horse if he wins or loses? An equine behaviorist weighs in.
Our equine nutritionist explains what the term “maintenance diet” means and how it applies to your horse.
An industry focus on education about cost of care, proper husbandry, expectations, retraining, and life-ending decisions has reduced the number of unwanted horses in the United States.
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.
Some horses readily express their discomfort. Others are quieter. Learn to look for subtle signs of pain in your horse.
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.
Dr. Nancy Diehl shares how you can earn your horse’s respect through consistent training with both positive and negative reinforcement.
Our equine nutritionist gives advice on how to prevent weeds in your horse pastures.
If we want to keep our trails and public lands open to horses, we must be responsible riders who care for the land and coexist with other trail users.
An equine behavior expert and veterinarian shares recommendations for introducing horses that will live together.
Here’s how to react if your horse consumes feed designed for another animal.
Our equine behavior expert examines if dominance has a role in human-horse interactions, especially during training.
An equine nutrition expert shares tips for feeding horses during natural disasters.
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