Nutrition

Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses

Feeding Time Pawing

Feeding Time Pawing

Do you have any suggestions for stopping a horse from pawing while he is eating his grain?

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Hay: To Soak or Not to Soak?

Soaking hay provides owners with the ability to alter some physical characteristics as well as the nutrient content of their hay if purchasing the ideal hay is not a feasible option.

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What Does a 'Free' Horse Cost? Part 2

The Real Cost of Horse Ownership

Working with horses can be very rewarding, but before deciding your level of involvement, it is important to plan a realistic long-term budget for time and finances.

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Trace Mineral Basics: Molybdenum

Digestion in the Horse

Understanding the horse’s digestion process can help you better manage factors that could cause colic.

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Feeder Facts; what nutrients does a horse need

Feeder Facts

Brush up on your hay feeder knowledge with these 10 research-based tidbits.

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