Vitamin E is essential for the performance horse Vitamin E, the major lipid-soluble antioxidant defense in cells, plays an important...
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Does your horse resemble a fluffy stuffed animal this time of year? That fluffy winter coat serves a very important...
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When the temperatures drop below freezing, opt out of strenuous work and choose other activities for your four-legged partner. Research...
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Neigh-Lox Advanced contains a proprietary blend of research-proven ingredients that work synergistically to maintain healthy equine GI tract tissues.
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It is easy for horses to drop weight in the cold winter months and you may not notice it until...
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Q: I was told to feed my easy keeper mature, lower quality grass hay. Why, and how do I tell...
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Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/index.php Ice storms, blizzards, floods, or tornadoes – it seems that over the...
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Horses will start feeling cold below certain critical temperatures. For a clipped horse, or one with a summer coat, the...
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Customer Q&A Question: How do I determine the percent protein in my horse’s total diet? It is so confusing. Answer:...
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Some horses gain weight when given a winter break from trail riding, training, and/or showing. The extra weight can make...
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The capacity of the gastrointestinal tract to absorb nutrients becomes less efficient as horses age. Many older horses are unable...
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Click to download chart. Horses choke when a mass of partially chewed feed becomes lodged in their esophagus. In an effort...
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Soaking hay is one way to reduce the amount of sugar in the hay, but it should only be used...
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There is often a stigma attached to feeding round bales to horses, but managed well they can be a safe and economical option. When baled and stored properly, round bales are no more prone to growing bacteria or mold than square bales. If you decide to feed round bales to your horses, be sure to purchase them from a reputable dealer who has cut and stored the hay properly. Click here to download infographic.
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PPID, once known as Cushing’s disease, is now commonly referred to as pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction. In PPID, a portion...
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People, cats and dogs often suffer from hearing loss due to injury, illness or old age, but what about horses?...
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Does it really matter? The terms probiotic and prebiotic are showing up more and more often on feed bags and...
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https://youtu.be/5wZJYyQzZdE “KPP was highly recommended to me by my veterinarian, Dr. Meghan Waller. Meghan only recommends products she personally believes...
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Click here to download a print version of this infographic. Text-only version of “Horse supplement feeding tips” Thoroughly mix your...
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Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: http://equineguelph.ca/news/index.php?content=353 By Gayle Ecker, Director of Equine Guelph The fall is a...
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Wet feet are a common problem Poor hoof quality can be the result of multiple factors, including poor nutrition, lack...
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Hyaluronic acid (HA) is an integral component of synovial fluid and articular cartilage. It is responsible for lubrication of the...
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Does one of these scenarios sound familiar? • The barn manager sends you a text: your horse is out of...
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Over the past couple of decades improved management, nutrition, and veterinary care have contributed to increase longevity in today’s horse population. It is not unusual to hear of horses living well into their thirties. As horses age, the wear and tear of a lifetime of activity takes its toll on joints, leading to the development of arthritis. While there is no cure for arthritis, there are ways we can keep senior horses more comfortable.
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