TheHorse.com’s Top Articles of 2018
The Horse Staff
December 24, 2018
Articles on laminitis, alfalfa, horse/human interaction, and hoof problems were among the most-read in 2018.
Articles on laminitis, alfalfa, horse/human interaction, and hoof problems were among the most-read in 2018.
Hay analysis can help owners better balance their horses’ diets and meet nutritional requirements.
With proper care, senior horses can prosper. Here are a few points to consider.
While diet can indeed contribute to a horse being energetic, it’s not the only cause. Our nutritionist shares her thoughts.
A horse owner asks if she’s feeding her horse hay often enough. Nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes responds.
Remember these 3 simple things to help your horse maintain his weight and health this winter.
In the past 30 years, researchers have made great strides in understanding gastric ulcers. Those findings and ones yet to be made can help improve horse health and welfare now and into the future.
Selecting and using a hay feeder that works for you and your horses reduces waste and helps you save on feed costs.
Are you and your horses heading south for the winter? Prepare in advance to keep your equine charges healthy during and after transport.
When harvested correctly, alfalfa is a high-quality source of protein and calcium for horses.
Bales aren’t the only hay option. Here’s some information about different hay forms horse owners can consider.
Researchers had hypothesized that haylage would produce a lower insulin response than hay, as the sugar in haylage is partially fermented and could result in a less-pronounced insulin response.
Our nutritionist looks at whether all-pellet diets are good for horses.
Researchers found that 58% of responding hospitals said they consult a nutritional adviser about feeding their patients and 21% reportedly feed all patients the same type of feed.
Find out which horses are at the highest risk for feed-related choke and what you can do to reduce that risk.
Evacuating horse owners aren’t the only ones that should prepare in advance. Here’s what farm owners opening their facilities to displaced horses should know.
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