Researchers found horses with gastric ulcers are under greater oxidative stress and concluded the animals might benefit from additional antioxidant therapy.
Discover which horses can benefit from higher carbohydrate levels in their diets and the feeds that can supply them.
Providing forage before an early morning ride can help reduce your horse’s risk of developing ulcers.
An equine nutritionist explains how a broodmare’s nutritional needs change during her pregnancy.
As horses age, they might need additional nutritional support. Read advice for feeding senior horses.
When fed correctly, alfalfa might help prevent gastric ulcer development. One expert explains the importance of timing and amount when feeding horses alfalfa.
The stress of surgery and the management changes that follow can cause gastric ulcers in horses. An equine nutritionist describes possible solutions.
An equine nutritionist explains how horses use dietary fats for energy and why some metabolic horses might need additional fat sources.
Learn about feeding your new horse during transport, quarantine, and the first few weeks at his new home.
Old wisdom tells us not to feed horses before exercise. But this outdated belief might be hurting your horse.
International units are used to quantify similar biologically active substances such as vitamins and hormones. One equine nutritionist explains.
Do certain concentrates increase gastric ulcer risk? A nutritionist answers this commonly asked question.
Addressing your high-energy horse’s behavior using diet might involve some trial and error. Learn what you should consider before adjusting his feeding program.
Should you cold hose or ice your horse’s legs after riding? The answer is more complicated than you might expect.
Find out if you can feed newly harvested hay or if you should wait and let it “sweat” or “cure.”
Consider the horse’s lameness history and gradually increase varied exercises to manage these mounts, one veterinarian says.
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