10 Things to Do for Your Horse on a Rainy Day
Michelle Anderson
April 16, 2019
Don’t let dreary weather keep you away from the barn! Here are 10 things you can do for your horse on a rainy day.
Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses
Don’t let dreary weather keep you away from the barn! Here are 10 things you can do for your horse on a rainy day.
An independent equine nutritionist answers horse owner questions on forage, feed concentrates, fats, supplements, and more.
Experts share information about the steps needed to identify PSSM, how to distinguish between the types, and recommendations for managing affected horses.
Horses and ponies that gain weight are more than twice as likely to develop laminitis than if they lose or maintain their weight, a recently published study revealed.
Combination supplements claiming to support joints, gut health, coat quality, and more might make feeding time easier, but do they work?
Find out which flowers, shrubs, and trees you should avoid when sprucing up your barn this spring.
Does your horse’s drinking water have high iron levels? If so, he might be at risk for chronic illness or even death, researchers found.
High-carb diets can put weanlings at risk for developmental orthopedic diseases. Could these horses get by on high-forage, low-concentrate diets?
Our nutritionist offers advice for fairly and critically evaluating equine nutritional supplement claims.
If a water utility issues a boil-water notice for humans, are horses at risk for disease if they drink unboiled water? Dr. Peter Timoney shares his thoughts.
Magnesium is an important mineral for horses because it plays a role in muscle contractions and activates many enzymes so they can perform their duties.
Broadleaf plants, such as dandelions and ragweed, aren’t the only weeds that can infiltrate pastures. Here’s how to control grassy weeds that can be prominent in summer pastures, including crabgrass, yellow foxtail, and nimblewill.
Orphan foals raised with a correct balance of nutrients and monitored for growth, food consumption, and weight gain can be every bit as tall, strong, and athletic as foals raised by their dams.
In a year where supplies are tight, hay at two University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service auctions sold for nearly double the typical price.
The information on your youngster’s feed tag is designed to help you make important feeding decisions.
Health conditions, management changes, and palate preferences can affect a horse’s appetite.
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