
Did You Know: Equine Gastric Ulcers Impact Stride Length
Reduced performance, including a shorter stride length, is likely a consequence of pain caused by equine gastric ulcers.

Reduced performance, including a shorter stride length, is likely a consequence of pain caused by equine gastric ulcers.

What’s the best way to soak horses’ hay to reduce dust and sugar content?

Learn about the risk factors associated with horses getting gastric ulcers, as well as diagnosis and basic management and treatment.

Camping is all about simplicity and going back to nature, but adding horses to the picture means you must make many more considerations. Our sources shared their top tips for getting ready to go horse camping.

Dr. Laurie Lawrence, from the University of Kentucky, describes ways to make sure your older horse is getting enough forage.

Dr. Stephen Duren shares information about alfalfa’s calorie density and recommends how and when to feed it.

Dr. Stephen Duren outlines the best forage for free feeding horses with insulin resistance that might be susceptible to laminitis.

Planning a weight-reducing diet is easy until faced with the loving eyes of a pony begging for his alfalfa.

Equine nutritionists and veterinarians agree: Forage should be the cornerstone of the equine diet. Our experts answered your questions about hay, beet pulp, alfalfa, pellets, and more. Discover what they had to say! Sponsored by Standlee Premium Western Forage.

Trail riding season is in full swing, and our sources answered 17 questions about keeping your horse sound and healthy.

Get tips on how to keep hay in front of your horses 24 hours a day while minimizing waste.

A bossy gelding has ballooned during the summer months, and his owner seeks advice for a safe and effective diet.

Here’s what you need to know about how to make a change in your horse’s hay or forage safely and effectively.

Recent research has given us more insight into how to manage horses affected by or vulnerable to laminitis. If your horse falls into the at-risk category, consider these diet changes.

Considering a switch? A nutritionist weighs the benefits and drawbacks of feeding horses pelleted hay.

A reader’s senior Thoroughbred lost weight during the winter. Our equine nutritionist suggests simple ways to increase his body condition.
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