Regularly monitor your horse’s condition and workload to ensure his energy requirements are being met with a forage-focused diet this show season.
Proper nutrition can make or break joint health. Here’s what you should know.
A nutritionist answers questions about the nutritional needs of older equids, covering topics such as senior feeds, metabolic disease, and helping horses gain weight.
Typically, hay testing labs report analysis results on an as-sampled, as-received, or as-fed, and dry matter basis. Here’s what that means for how you feed your horse.
Focusing on consistent and balanced nutrition will help reduce your horse’s stress levels at shows.
Two equine nutritionists answer 11 common questions about feeding horses beet pulp.
Learn about the nutritional needs of a mare with a foal at her side as she gets started back into work.
What should and shouldn’t horses with heaves (or equine asthma) eat? A nutritionist offers advice.
Can feeding copper help darken a horse’s coat and prevent sun-bleaching? Learn more about this important trace mineral.
When switching your horse to a forage-focused diet, first obtain a hay analysis and choose a ration balancer that fills the nutritional gaps.
Learn why this antioxidant is important for muscle health and how to supplement it safely.
Don’t balk at the S-word on the feed label. It might be just what your adult horse needs.
Is your senior horse a picky eater? Be sure he has regular veterinary dental examinations and consider changing his forage or concentrate feed.
Learn about 10 common plants, chemicals, organisms, and toxins your horse should never eat.
One expert explains whether horses that maintain body condition well on forage alone get enough protein from only eating hay.
An equine nutritionist offers advice about soaking beet pulp and ensuring it’s safe for horses to eat.
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