
Understanding Horses’ Water Requirements
Water is one of the essential nutrients a horse’s body needs to carry out various vital functions. Here’s what to remember about supplying your horse with water.
Water is one of the essential nutrients a horse’s body needs to carry out various vital functions. Here’s what to remember about supplying your horse with water.
An equine nutritionist explains why your horse might waste concentrate and hay and how you can combat this.
Regularly monitor your horse’s condition and workload to ensure his energy requirements are being met with a forage-focused diet this show season.
Learn about 5 key physical indicators of forage quality and how to gather a hay sample and interpret a chemical analysis.
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Use these tips to make smart mealtime decisions when feeding many types of horses.
A nutritionist answers questions about the nutritional needs of older equids, covering topics such as senior feeds, metabolic disease, and helping horses gain weight.
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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.
An equine nutritionist answers a reader question about how her horse’s diet might play a role in his poor coat quality and hair loss.
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.
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