The reason alfalfa gets a bad rap for making horses “hot” is because alfalfa is higher in digestible energy and...
» View Article
Amino acids are the building blocks of protein. As with anything, too much protein can cause problems. It is best...
» View Article
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Do you struggle with managing mud on your horse farm? Some farms...
» View Article
Myths MYTH: Protein is a good source of energy for mature horses. BUSTED: Of the three dietary energy sources—carbohydrates, fats...
» View Article
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Rotate or rest? That is a very good question when it comes...
» View Article
When picking hay for your horse, consider the following: The type of hay available The maturity of the hay when it was harvested The region of the country where the hay was grown
» View Article
What do you do when your insulin-resistant horse needs supplements but isn’t getting a substantial amount of feed to put...
» View Article
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php The average horse chews about 60,000 bites per day! Not surprisingly, the...
» View Article
Signs your horse has allergies Hives Itching Hairless patches Inflamed skin Coughing Head shaking Nasal drainage Runny eyes
» View Article
Those pretty yellow flowers can cause problems in your pasture. Buttercup is a bright yellow flower found in pastures throughout...
» View Article
The quantity and quality of nutrients contributing to your horse’s diet by the pasture will depend on overall pasture quality, time spent grazing, and season of the year.
» View Article
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Click here to download their checklist.
» View Article
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “EPM” EPM – Part I: What is EPM and How Did...
» View Article
This is post 1 of 2 in the series “EPM” EPM – Part I: What is EPM and How Did...
» View Article
Your horse’s ancestors did not have the benefit of a nice, safe environment for sleeping. As with many other prey...
» View Article
The days are getting longer, the mud is starting to recede, and you are ready to put away the winter...
» View Article
Do mud and manure stains drive you crazy in the winter when it is too cold to bathe your horse?...
» View Article
All horses need fiber in their diet and some of it must be the form of long hay. Horses challenged...
» View Article
One of the most prevalent myths in the realm of horse nutrition today is that bran mashes are good for...
» View Article
Here are five tips to make sure your feed room and hayloft are ready for winter. 1. Clean out your...
» View Article
It is that time of the year again, when grass pastures can be unsafe for at-risk horses! Grazing management is...
» View Article
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php The following are examples of nutrition myths (with many pertaining to the...
» View Article
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For additional information, contact Jenn@ModernEquestrianMedia.com By Jennifer Roberts As we head into fall, the lush pasture may...
» View Article
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Story: Jackie Bellamy-Zions Guelph, ON – Fall is a popular time for...
» View Article
