Horse Care: When Less is More
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
December 30, 2024
Find out what commonly applied practices horse owners and caretakers tend to overdo.
Find out what commonly applied practices horse owners and caretakers tend to overdo.
Read about the do’s and don’ts of feeding horses that have 4 common health conditions, including gastric ulcers, metabolic disorders, and more.
Find out how to safely feed horses fat and if it’s a good weight-gain solution.
Probiotics might help reestablish healthy balances in the horse’s gut microbiome without causing harm.
Discover how your horse’s diet plays an important role in optimizing his performance and recovery.
Do you struggle to get pills into your horse? A nutritionist offers advice and some precautions.
Taking a whole-horse approach to preventing gastric ulcers might be the best way to improve your horse’s health and well-being. Here’s why.
Follow these expert tips to correct common feeding mistakes and improve your horse’s gut health and overall well-being.
Find out how you can influence your horse’s behavior through feed management.
Vegetable- and marine-based sources can provide your horse with essential omega-3 fatty acids. Consider these factors when choosing an omega-3 supplement for your horse.
Two experts explain how you can improve your horse’s joint health through nutrition and how to choose high-quality joint supplements.
With so many supplements to choose from, it’s important to know what options are effective. Here’s a look at supplement ingredients that are backed by science.
A magnesium oxide blend decreased squamous ulcer scores in French Trotter horses in training, suggesting its potential as a buffering option.
Researchers found horses with gastric ulcers are under greater oxidative stress and concluded the animals might benefit from additional antioxidant therapy.
Select an equine gastric support supplement containing active ingredients backed by peer-reviewed research.
Why is the serving size of a vitamin and mineral supplement for horses so much smaller than a ration balancer serving?
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