What do you do when your insulin-resistant horse needs supplements but isn’t getting a substantial amount of feed to put...
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The days are getting longer, the mud is starting to recede, and you are ready to put away the winter...
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Vitamin E is an essential nutrient for horses and is beneficial in combating the many effects of free radical production...
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All horses need fiber in their diet and some of it must be the form of long hay. Horses challenged...
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Ensure your horse’s nutrient requirements are met this winter.
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It is that time of the year again, when grass pastures can be unsafe for at-risk horses! Grazing management is...
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Click here to download a free copy of the horse body condition score sheet. Horse body condition scoring is an...
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In his natural state, your horse would spend 16 to 17 hours each day roaming around and grazing on a...
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Vitamins are organic compounds, which, when provided in the proper amounts, play a major role in the well-being of your...
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Healthy horses have little problem adjusting to changes in the fructan (sugar) levels in grass. However, individuals struggling with obesity or metabolic syndrome are at high risk for digestive imbalances caused by seasonal fluctuations.
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In healthy joints, the ends of the bones are coated with a thin layer of friction-reducing tissue known as articular cartilage.
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Horses are managed in varying conditions throughout the world. A vast number of them do not have access to growing...
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As the winter season approaches, it is time to evaluate your horse’s body condition score. It is important to make...
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The most important function of vitamin E in the horse’s body revolves around its antioxidant properties. Antioxidants offset the damage...
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To most horse people, there is no better sight than a row of freshly bedded stalls, complete with a pile...
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Knowing and noticing the signs of depression in your horse may alert you to illness, injury or stress that can...
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Do you believe gastric ulcers affect only high-performance athletes such as racehorses or Olympic contenders? Do you believe it takes...
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Love takes many forms Approaching the barn you slide the heavy, hanging door back and the deep rumble sets off...
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Spring has sprung and it is time to evaluate how your horse made it through the winter and revise your...
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Never cut back on hay to reduce calorie intake; instead, change to a more mature grass hay that will provide...
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Many owners are unaware that a handful of concentrate a day does not come close to providing all the nutrients...
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Managing the easy keeper is anything but easy. The biggest challenge when feeding an easy keeper is meeting nutrient requirements without overfeeding calories.
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Fructan is a type of sugar found in cool-season grasses. When horses consume more fructan than they can digest in their foregut, it escapes into the hindgut where it can cause harmful imbalances.
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