Horses on all-day pasture have more opportunities than stalled horses to meet their behavioral needs. Here’s what you need to consider.
Use winter downtime to declutter your horse barn and promote chore efficiency.
A nutrition expert offers advice on preventing weight gain and boredom while a hefty horse is on stall rest.
An equine nutritionist shares tips to reduce impaction colic risk in senior horses, focusing on hydration, digestion, proper feeding practices, and more.
Moisture meters can help you determine when to bale and store your horses’ hay and can protect against barn or storage building fires.
Researchers found that a herd of Icelandic horses survived after their water source froze amid snowstorms. But, as a rule, horses should always have access to fresh water.
Learn why your horse might benefit from a slow hay feeder and how to choose the right one.
Should you adjust your horse’s diet if he will have time off during winter? What changes are safe to make? An equine nutritionist explains.
An equine nutritionist emphasizes the importance of fiber in horse diets and shares 2 rules for safe fiber-feeding practices.
Researchers believe exercise, stress, and diet can contribute to leaky gut in horses, but a prebiotic product might reduce the incidence.
Extruded horse feeds offer higher digestibility, longer consumption time, and decreased dust and pathogens, making them an ideal option for feeding some types of horses.
How to ensure the late-gestation mare is getting enough nutrients to meet both her needs and those of the developing fetus.
Find out what commonly applied practices horse owners and caretakers tend to overdo.
Just because your horse has access to water does not guarantee he’s drinking enough. Learn more about how to keep horses hydrated.
Horses that are used to being on pasture during the spring, summer, and fall might experience nutrient deficiencies during the winter.
An equine nutritionist explains why NSCs, ESCs, and WSCs are important factors to consider when choosing hay for your EMS horse.
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