
Help! My Horse Is Losing Weight on a Ration Balancer
An Appendix Quarter Horse is unable to maintain his weight on a ration balancer and hay, so our nutritionist makes recommendations for increasing his calorie consumption.
Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses

An Appendix Quarter Horse is unable to maintain his weight on a ration balancer and hay, so our nutritionist makes recommendations for increasing his calorie consumption.

Developing your horse’s ration involves more than just tossing together nutrients. Follow this step-by-step approach to balance your horse’s diet.

Ready to ride more? Do you want to improve your horse’s health? Find out how to make your resolutions stick.

A horse owner doesn’t think her horse needs the manufacturer’s daily recommended serving of performance feed. Our equine nutritionist recommends a balanced approach to avoid nutritional deficiencies.

Opossums are the culprits that transmit the causative parasite of EPM to horses. Dr. Dan Howe of the University of Kentucky recommends making an effort to keep them out of the barn and away from the food and water supplies.

Horse owners, farm owners, and farm managers will have the opportunity to listen to several informative talks from forage experts.

Can you pass Alayne’s test? Get advice for winterizing and making your horse property chore-efficient.

Buying hay and feed in bulk quantities can save money up front. Find out how long you can store hay, grains, and feed.

Your feed store is having a big sale, but here are some tips before you stock up.

Confused about your horse’s diet? We’re here to help. Here’s how to craft the proper hay and grain ration.

How cold is too cold to ride? Does your horse need a blanket? What should your horse eat during frigid weather? Find out how to get ready for winter during our hourlong Q&A.

Getting to the root of a less-than-ideal feeding regimen requires evaluating the horse, the human, the forage, and the grain or concentrate.

A steady nutrient supply of mare’s milk is crucial for the functioning of intestinal cells that produce incretins, which in turn influence energy regulation in neonates.

Researchers looked at donkeys’ unique hoof care needs. Here’s what they recommend.

Selenium is required in very small amounts in the equine diet, but it has an important role in maintaining horse health.

While we might enjoy sneaking our horses peppermints and other sweet treats, we need to understand how it can reinforce good or bad behavior and how it fits into your horse’s dietary scheme.
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