Round-bale Feeders Reduce Waste and Increase Intake
A study done at the University of Minnesota revealed the following interesting facts: Feeding round bales without a feeder (placing...
» View ArticleA study done at the University of Minnesota revealed the following interesting facts: Feeding round bales without a feeder (placing...
» View ArticleA scoop of Elevate Maintenance Powder contains 1,000 IU of natural vitamin E and 7 grams of sugar. This is...
» View ArticlePound for pound, fats provide 2.25 times more energy than carbohydrates. Adding fat to the diet can increase the energy content of the diet without increasing meal size.
» View ArticleBeet pulp is a byproduct of the sugar beet industry. It consists of the pulp that remains after all the...
» View ArticleNo, it is not necessary to provide additional fat or oil to your horse when supplementing with the natural vitamin...
» View ArticleHey everyone, hope all of you are doing well and preparing for this cooler weather! I'm definitely not ready for the weather change, and I find this time change seriously interfering with my riding time. I know it's been a few weeks since my last blog…
» View ArticleGreen grass is the greatest source of vitamin E. Supplementation with vitamin E is most crucial during the winter when horses are fed diets almost exclusively composed of preserved forages.
» View ArticleAs horses live longer and longer, the issue of retirement comes up more frequently. When thinking about where your horse...
» View ArticleIt is recommended that the rider plus their tack and other equipment weigh no more than 20% of the horse’s...
» View ArticleResearchers have confirmed that as horses age, they naturally become less sensitive to insulin and more susceptible to health problems...
» View VideoNestled in the Finger Lakes region of New York, Ithaca College offers a wide variety of varsity sports, clubs, and...
» View ArticleHey everyone, I thought I would do a quick blog update for Hoosier and me. The last several weeks have been kind of a whirlwind and super busy. Three weeks ago Hoosier and I went up to Missy's for a little boot camp and ran the August Fair…
» View ArticleArticle re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Story by: Barbara Sheridan In an ideal world, horse owners prefer the...
» View ArticleHi guys it's hot out there! It's been a while and a lot has changed! School started back up (I'm not very happy about that). I'm in the 5th grade now. Most importantly is that I got a new horse. He's a black and white paint named Dollar and he's…
» View ArticleArticle re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Story by: Dr. Brianne Henderson As we move through the height...
» View ArticleHey everyone. Hope you’re staying cool in this hot weather, which for me means I'm either riding at 5:30 a.m. or after 6 p.m. When the weather is hot like this, there are special precautions we can take as owners to make sure our horses don’t overheat…
» View ArticleWhen it’s hot out, exercise and other stressors can lead to dangerous dehydration. Horses generate a tremendous amount of heat...
» View VideoArticle re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Story by: Dr. Brianne Henderson “Whether it be a football player studying...
» View Article“I absolutely love Neigh-Lox, a KPP product. My horse has been on it for a couple of years. I started...
» View ArticleAmerican Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Specialized Halter Judge, Professional Horsewoman and World Champion Kathy Smallwood makes her home in the...
» View Article“I thought that starting Mark on Elevate Maintenance Powder would definitely be a good thing – because I know that...
» View ArticleHey guys. I thought I would give you an update on the boys! Hoosier is doing great. I have to be careful in this heat because of his lungs, but he is feeling fantastic! I recently took him to a…
» View ArticleElectrolytes perform critical functions within your horse’s body. They help regulate nerve and muscle functions by carrying electrical impulses between...
» View VideoHey everyone. So as a lot of know, young horses can be hard to put and keep weight on, especially our beloved off-the-track Thoroughbreds. They all seem to go through a strange awkward gangly stage, usually at ages 2 and 3. No horse knows this…
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