Restoring muscle glycogen, rehydrating, and ensuring a horse’s diet offers enough vitamin E all help with recovery after strenuous exercise.
An equine nutritionist explains how to address common nutrition challenges when feeding horses with the dental condition EOTRH, before and after surgery.
Careful dietary management helps horses with EMS stay in work while reducing laminitis risk.
An equine nutritionist breaks down nutrition terms and acronyms, including NSC, WSC, and ESC. Understanding these concepts can help you manage horses with metabolic problems.
In this podcast episode two experts answer listener questions about managing horses that have metabolic problems. Sponsored by Dechra.
A nutrition expert offers advice on preventing weight gain and boredom while a hefty horse is on stall rest.
Horses with laminitis can still enjoy an occasional carrot or peppermint, but safer options include low-sugar fruits, veggies, and commercial treats.
Follow these 5 tips for feeding horses with recurrent colic while awaiting a diagnosis or targeted treatment.
Equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) can only be definitively diagnosed through gastroscopy by a veterinarian. Sponsored by Endoscopy Support Services.
Learn about when a horse might need a refeeding program and factors to consider when implementing it.
Learn how horses go from metabolic to laminitic and ways to manage them.
Learn how to help your horse or pony shed his excess pounds safely.
Soaking hay can reduce sugars for metabolic horses but must be managed carefully in summer to avoid mold. An equine nutritionist shares advice.
An equine nutritionist explains how horses use dietary fats for energy and why some metabolic horses might need additional fat sources.
Grass sugar levels shift with time of day, season, and weather. Careful turnout timing can help prevent problems in horses with EMS, IR, or a history of laminitis.
Equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) is a metabolic disorder in horses that can cause obesity, insulin dysregulation, and laminitis. Sponsored by Equithrive.
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