Combination Supplements for Horses
Clair Thunes, PhD
April 8, 2019
Combination supplements claiming to support joints, gut health, coat quality, and more might make feeding time easier, but do they work?
Combination supplements claiming to support joints, gut health, coat quality, and more might make feeding time easier, but do they work?
Equine nutritionists share details about how your horse’s feed is made and what quality controls are in place to ensure he’s consuming a safe product.
Hemp oil, hemp meal, CBD, and THC all come from similar—and sometimes the same—plants and are becoming more popular as cannabis and industrial hemp regulations loosen. Learn how nutritionally rich hemp might help your horse.
Horses consuming a particular supplement had higher high-molecular-weight adiponectin blood concentrations and lower insulin concentrations than when they didn’t consume it. And this, researchers say, could help reduce laminitis risk. Here’s why.
Researchers determined that Devil’s claw extract did not cause any clinically detectable adverse effects in horses following oral administration.
There’s a nerve-tingling explanation behind many equine headshaking cases. Here’s what you need to know.
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Dr. Wayne McIlwraith describes how joint treatments for horses have changed over the years and what therapeutic options might be on the horizon.
A user in a wildfire-affected area asks if supplements can help support her horse’s respiratory system.
What do probiotics and their counterparts–prebiotics–do for horses? Here’s what the current research says.
Caring for the older horse can require special attention to his needs. Download this free guide to find out what health issues to watch for and how to keep your senior horse happy and healthy.
Learn how to read supplement labels and the difference between ingredients that offer potential therapeutic benefits and those meant to improve flavor or act as preservatives.
Find out how some simple diet changes might help calm your hyperactive horse.
Jerusalem artichoke meal showed promise in getting sugars out of healthy horses’ systems quicker than normal, but it hasn’t yet been tested in IR horses.
Researchers identified “major misperceptions in how supplements are tested before being launched for sale” among surveyed Irish equestrians.
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