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.
Get advice on encouraging a hard-keeper to eat more. The first step? Rule out health problems.
An equine nutritionist explains how starch affects horse gut health and can influence equine behavior.
Don’t forget horses need calories to keep cool in the heat.
An equine nutritionist explains how horses use dietary fats for energy and why some metabolic horses might need additional fat sources.
Learn about feeding your new horse during transport, quarantine, and the first few weeks at his new home.
Do you know what to do–and just as importantly, what not to do–if your horse displays vague, mild, or serious signs of what might be colic? Your answer could save your horse’s life. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
Researchers say more studies are needed to fully understand the effects of antioxidants on equine joint health. Here’s what they know now.
Nutritional strategies targeting oxidative stress and inflammation can help maintain cellular balance and support a horse’s long-term health and performance.
Find out how antioxidants support your horse’s overall health and how to ensure his diet provides enough of them.
An equine nutritionist describes the role of magnesium in a horse’s diet and why performance horses might benefit from supplementation.
If your horse struggles to keep weight on in summer, here’s how to safely increase his calories.
Scientists believe feeding horses a high-protein meal shortly after exercise could improve muscle health and growth; however, more research is needed.
Electrolyte loss through sweat can lead to dehydration, fatigue, and poor recovery. Here’s how to support your horse’s health during work and warm weather.
Where do free radicals come from, and how do antioxidants regain control of these wayward molecules? We answer these questions and more.
Nutritional evaluations take the guesswork out of whether your horse is consuming a balanced diet.
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