Maintaining Hydration in Horses: The Roles of Water and Salt
Mary Beth Gordon, PhD
June 3, 2013
Learn how to quench your horse’s thirst to avoid potentially dangerous scenarios, such as severe dehydration.
Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses
Learn how to quench your horse’s thirst to avoid potentially dangerous scenarios, such as severe dehydration.
Current feeding recommendations might be overestimating fecal inevitable phosphorus losses in growing horses.
Discussion topics will include techniques for evaluating hay, forage alternative options, and more.
Star-of-Bethlehem is a cool-season perennial of the lily family.
Brummer?s research focused on selenium and how selenium status affects horses’ antioxidant status.
Researchers tested Doppler ultrasonography to detect vasoconstriction due to endophytic alkaloid consumption.
Researchers believe different sweating patterns can help estimate how much sweat horses lose during exercise.
Researchers recently evaluated selenium status’ impact on antioxidant factors in mature horses.
Learn about the potential benefits of soaking your horse’s hay, methods for soaking, and what to do with the remaining liquid (hint: don’t use it to water plants) in this information packed fact sheet.
Kent Allen, DVM, head treating vet at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, describes addressing dehydration in event horses and preventing it in your own.
A study examines the effects of P. acidilactici and S. boulardii-based probiotics on horses.
The USEF issued a statement regarding the use of equine nutritional supplements on April 1.
Based on Purina’s investigation, the CHRB says vendors can supply any product milled on and since March 27.
This year?s conference focused on hay production for the horse and other high-quality markets.
Researchers are closer to helping owners and trainers identify if a horse is at risk for soft tissue injury.
Racing officials are taking a close look at the calming agent GABA, which was banned by the USEF in 2012.
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