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Free-Feeding Hay: When Will My Horse Slow Down?
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Jan 19, 2023
Our nutrition expert offers advice for ensuring free-fed horses don’t overeat hay.
Read MoreHow to Choose Quality Nutritional Supplements for Your Horse
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Jan 5, 2023
Use SMART supplementation strategies and the ACCLAIM system to find a quality product.
Read MoreEquine Nutrition New Year’s Resolutions
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Jan 1, 2023
Are you resolving to improve your horse’s nutritional status next year? An equine nutritionist shares her tips.
Read MoreEvaluating Horse Diets: What to Know
by Erica Larson | Dec 26, 2022
Two equine nutrition specialists discuss deconstructing a horse’s diet to ensure he’s getting what he needs to thrive. Read more in the December 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreSugars and Peppermints: Not Safe Treats for All Horses
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Dec 17, 2022
Horses with certain health conditions should skip sweet treats. Find out if your horse is one.
Read MoreFeeding Horses With Equine Asthma
by Clair Thunes, PhD | Dec 10, 2022
What should and shouldn’t horses with heaves (or equine asthma) eat? Our nutritionist offers advice.
Read MoreWhat Research is Saying About Supplements for Horses
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Dec 5, 2022
Scientists are studying the safety, efficacy, mechanisms of action, and pharmacokinetics of equine nutritional supplements.
Read MoreHow Can I Get my Picky-Eater Sport Horse to Eat Enough Calories?
by William F. Gilsenan, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM | Dec 5, 2022
Get advice on encouraging a hard-keeper to eat more. The first step? Rule out health problems.
Read More5 Common Horse Feeding Mistakes
by Emily Dickson, MS | Nov 21, 2022
Follow these expert tips to correct common feeding mistakes and improve your horse’s gut and overall well-being.
Read MoreGastric Ulcers in Horses: Risk Factors and Management Tactics
by Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc | Nov 10, 2022
There are 2 forms of equine gastric ulcer syndrome. A researcher describes how to prevent them.
Read MoreProtein Primer
by Erica Larson | Oct 29, 2022
Learn more about these complex molecules that help the horse’s body systems function properly in this article from the October 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreNutrition for Equine Joint Health
by Shoshana Rudski | Oct 17, 2022
A veterinarian recommends starting with a forage-based diet for optimal equine joint health.
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