Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses
Researchers have determined that limiting horses’ access to hay might make them more likely to engage in abnormal and aggressive behaviors.
Tying-up is a painful muscle condition in horses. An equine nutritionist offers advice on how to balance your horse’s diet to decrease the likelihood of an episode.
Miniature Horses with allergies can be challenging to manage and might have different dietary needs than their larger counterparts.
New research shows that electrolyte supplementation might not be necessary for horses in light to moderate work.
Horses’ gut microbiomes changed less during stressful situations when the supplement was on board.
Horses with insulin dysregulation can experience increased sugar absorption in the intestines, which could cause changes in blood glucose levels.
Learn how horses go from metabolic to laminitic and ways to manage them.
Soybean meal can be a good source of protein for horses but cannot serve as a horse’s entire feed ration. An equine nutritionist offers alternatives and additions to soybean meal in horses’ diets.
Smoky air makes breathing difficult and can exacerbate equine asthma. Learn how to support your horse’s respiratory health via nutrition and reduce airway irritants during fire season.
Choosing a diet that is low in starch and sugar can help reduce excess muscle glycogen storage in horses with PSSM.
Proper nutrition is essential to giving your foal a healthy start to life. Learn how to feed a foal that has been orphaned, rejected, or born to a mare with no milk.
One nutritionist discusses the unique dietary needs of mules.
When creating a nutrition plan for horses, it is important to understand how much protein they need and which protein sources are most suitable for each individual.
Be sure to support your horses’ changing nutritional needs as they start working harder in the warmer weather.
This omega fatty acid supplement helped two horses with different pain points maintain healthy skin and hair coats.
Horses might eat dirt due to nutrient deficiencies, among other causes.
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