Supplementing Selenium
Clair Thunes, PhD
June 7, 2024
When does a horse need selenium supplementation, and what’s the best way to provide it? An equine nutritionist weighs in.
Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses
When does a horse need selenium supplementation, and what’s the best way to provide it? An equine nutritionist weighs in.
Be sure your horse’s hoof supplement contains these minerals to ensure it will positively impact his hoof health.
Do you have a messy horse that dumps her feed in the dirt? Try these tips to make sure she gets the nutrition she needs.
Can supplements improve a senior horse’s joint health once he has started showing signs of stiffness? One expert weighs in.
Choosing a high-quality feed and forage for your young horse is essential to ensuring her success in training while her body develops.
Discover what, when, and how to feed horses with metabolic issues such as EMS, ID, and PPID.
One equine nutrition expert describes why a horse might choose to drink water with electrolytes over plain water.
Feed donkeys lower-quality forages, such as barley straw or stemmy, mature grass hay, than you would feed a horse.
Horses evolved to eat frequent, small roughage meals throughout the day, so why do we only feed them twice? Read more in The Horse‘s 2024 Preventive Care issue.
Find out why your horse might benefit from a “dunk bucket.”
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.
These 6 steps can help transform your horse’s topline from underdeveloped to well-toned.
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.
Proper nutrition can make or break joint health. Here’s what you should know.
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