Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses
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Iron deficiencies are rare in horses, especially in those with access to good-quality pasture and hay.
Our nutrition expert explains how diet changes can help horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID).
Our nutritionist helps a reader make sense of horse feeds advertised as low-sugar, low-starch, lite, and more.
Find out how some simple diet changes might help calm your hyperactive horse.
These findings help us better understand how and why horses’ teeth wear as they do, researchers said.
Colic incidence is relatively low, affecting only about 3% of the Kenyan equine population each year. But researchers say that figure doesn’t include many cases not reported to vets and treated with home remedies.
Find out why this grass is a popular hay for horses and how, in some cases, it might cause problems.
Minimize your horse’s risk of ingesting a deadly plant by identifying and eliminating harmful species.
Is your parasite control program right for your horses? Find out and get your deworming questions answered!
Our equine nutritionist offers suggestions for finding a grazing muzzle to fit your horse.
From reducing PPID-associated muscle wasting to managing IR and obesity, here’s what to consider for your old horse.
Lactating mares’ nutritional requirements increase drastically in order to maintain weight while providing nursing foals with enough critical nutrients.
The earlier you can detect endocrine conditions such as PPID and EMS, the better chance you have of preventing associated laminitis in affected horses.
This suggests old horses need an appropriate diet and management plan to help minimize the risks associated with insulin dysregulation, such as laminitis.
Consider these dietary changes to help reduce the laminitis risk and discuss with your veterinarian whether certain medications could help your horse.
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