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.
Grass sugar content fluctuates with the time of day, season, and weather. Timing turnout for horses with EMS, IR, or a history of laminitis can help prevent problems.
What should and shouldn’t horses with heaves (or equine asthma) eat? A nutritionist offers advice.
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.
Learn about 10 common plants, chemicals, organisms, and toxins your horse should never eat.
Taking these steps might help protect your mare and her foal.
An equine nutritionist answers common questions about beet pulp, which has long been a mainstay in many feed rooms for horses, especially during the winter months.
Find out how to design an affordable feeding program while still meeting your horse’s nutritional requirements.
A nutrition expert offers advice for ensuring free-fed horses don’t overeat hay.
Don’t wait for the first snowflakes to prepare your horse property for the cold, dark, and wet months ahead.
Is your hay more than 6 months old? Then it might be losing vitamin A and E.
Black cherry leaves are blowing into a horse pasture, and the owner is worried they will put her horses’ health at risk.
A forage-only diet can meet most horses’ nutritional needs.
Learn how to design a diet for horses suffering or recovering from equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis (EOTRH).
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