Supplement Use in Performance Horses
Nettie Liburt, MS, PhD, PAS
May 23, 2016
Take a look at some commonly fed supplements and the theories behind their use.
Take a look at some commonly fed supplements and the theories behind their use.
What’s new in feeding today’s superstar racehorses and champions of the future? In a sense, nothing and everything.
Researchers determined that both veterinarians and owners need more equine nutrition education.
Find out how amino acids play a vital role in a number of physiological functions within the equine body.
Joint health and mobility supplements were the most frequently used in both disciplines, researchers found.
These micronutrients found in forage, feeds, and supplements help support the athletic horse’s health.
More than half of the 929 poll respondents said they have used slow feed haynets for their horses.
Dr. Shannon Pratt-Phillips surveyed elite show jumper owners/managers about their horse’s diets. Here’s what she found.
Check all these tasks off your list as you transition your horse into the spring riding season.
Lecture topics include nutrition, PPID, parasitology, back pain, toxic plants, natural foot care, and dentistry.
After a year of trial and error, I finally found a slow hay feeder solution for my horses. Maybe it’ll work for yours!
The majority of respondents said they were somewhat or very confident in their horse’s nutrition program.
Fasting horses before laparoscopic surgery decreases the amount of gas in the intestines, which can prove beneficial.
Protein is made up of amino acids, and its main function is in muscle, tendon, and ligament development and repair. Here are three key points to remember about protein’s role in fueling the sport horse.
You might be surprised to find out with this introduction to GMOs.
Speakers will discuss different aspects of feeding high-performance horses March 24 in Hunt Valley, Maryland.
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