Probiotics: Worth the Price?
Sushil Dulai Wenholz
May 1, 2005
Research proving probiotics’ worth is missing, even though they have backing from anecdotal evidence.
Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses
Research proving probiotics’ worth is missing, even though they have backing from anecdotal evidence.
Dehydration can be a significant problem for the performance horse as well as for horses suffering from other disease processes.
Nonenzymatic antioxidants, such as vitamin E, are critically important to protect horses from tissue damage and disease, and they might enhance immunity during these processes. However, the form of vitamin E your horse obtains determines the
While many of us want to simplify nutrition for our horses, selecting the best forage for a horse isn’t always simple, particularly if he is chronically laminitic and/or metabolically challenged. Diets for these horses require particular care;
A horse’s nutrient requirements increase with cold weather; he needs more calories to generate heat to keep warm.
David O’Connor and Leon Harrel come from two totally separate equine worlds and compete in disciplines that have very little in common. They also are far removed from each other geographically. O’Connor, winner of the individual Olympic gold
At the 2004 Kentucky Equine Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers, held Oct. 18-19 in Lexington, Ky., there was a strong focus on the upcoming revision of the National Research Council’s (NRC) publication Nutrient Requirements of Horses.
Some horses present special challenges, such as being too thin, too fat, or sick. Some horses are finicky and are hard to keep weight on, especially when working.
The quality of hay is important to maintaining proper digestion. Quality hay contains nothing harmful (dust, mold, weeds, or foreign objects), provides the necessary nutrients for the horse consuming it, and is palatable.
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Can you provide more information on feeding the Cushing’s horse? I am worried my horse isn’t getting essential vitamins.
Despite widespread structural damage and economic devastation to areas of Florida, the horse population fared well in the path of Hurricane Charley. At least three horses were euthanized in Florida from injuries resulting from flying debris
Grain and hay storage isn’t a complicated process, but it is an integral part of horse management.
I have a 4-year-old Quarter Horse gelding who is HYPP N/H positive. This horse is very gassy and tends to colic
Have you ever taken a really good look at all of your horse’s water sources, whether he is drinking from a large tank, pond, or automatic waterer? Have you asked yourself, Would I drink this water? Do I really expect my horse to drink it? If”P>Have you ever taken a really good look at all of your horse’s water
In a society that is trying to slow the aging process, free radicals and antioxidants are terms that are regularly tossed around.
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