Taking Care of Horses After the Storm
Sarah Evers Conrad
September 4, 2021
Three practitioners share advice on how to best care for your horses following a disaster.
Three practitioners share advice on how to best care for your horses following a disaster.
Researchers investigated the effects of aloe vera and grapeseed extract on horses’ insulinemic responses to various feeds.
Dr. Marty Adams talks about hay quality, impaction colic risk, and if Bermuda hay is appropriate for feeding horses.
Nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes talks about the best ways to keep horses fueled and hydrated during competition.
Italian researchers found higher-placed haynets significantly shorten horses’ back muscles and change their jaw angles as they eat.
Find out how to keep you, your prone-to-worry horse, and those around him safe.
Our nutritionist offers advice on feeding foals both before and after they’re weaned from their dams.
Learn how your horse’s internal thermostat works in extreme heat and ways to keep him cool.
Using anise-scented oats, researchers found a significant relationship between olfactory stimuli and feeding preference in horses.
A well-planned feeding program helps a foal’s caretakers manage growth rate effectively. Learn about common foal-feeding challenges and solutions, as well as how to develop a well-balanced feeding program for young, growing horses.
Our equine nutritionist and physiology expert offers advice on managing horses that have stopped sweating.
Here are a few common myths about horse hay, how these myths came to be accepted and, finally, the truth.
Learn about four trendy nutritional supplements in the equine industry, the rationale for their administration, and scientific data supporting their use.
Electrolytes play an important role in hydration and cellular function in horses. Learn more about electrolytes, when you might need to supplement them, and what research has shown about how they affect performance horses.
Veterinarians from UC Davis offer 10 important tips to prevent heat-related problems in horses.
Veterinarians could soon determine which horses are at risk of certain neurologic diseases through a simple urine test that reveals how a horse breaks down vitamin E.
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