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Are there other diseases that mask as EPM?
Q: My friend’s horse may have EPM as he tested positive on several of the markers for the protozoa that...
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Think “E” for Excellent Nutrition
Vitamins are often clumped together as a single entity, and the contributions of individual ones are sometimes overlooked. In recent...
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Ensure Reproductive Efficiency
Elevate® and the breeding horse Vitamin E is an essential component of body-wide antioxidant defenses. These defenses play a vital...
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Elevate®: What’s Inside
Click here to download a print version of this infographic. Text-only version of “Elevate®: What’s Inside” Elevate® W.S. Natural vitamin...
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Tips for Feeding Special Needs Horses in the Winter
Preventing winter weight gain in easy keepers. Some horses gain weight when given a winter break from trail riding, training,...
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Targeted Solutions for Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) and Cushing’s Disease (PPID)
Equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) Equine metabolic syndrome (EMS) has become more and more prevalent in our equine community. It is...
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What Is the Difference Between Elevate W.S. And Elevate Maintenance Powder or Elevate Concentrate Powder?
Elevate® natural vitamin E (d-alpha-tocopherol) is provided to horses in two physical forms, powder or liquid. Both forms can be...
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How Quality and Type of Pasture Impact Your Horse’s Diet
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.
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EPM- Part II: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
This is post 2 of 2 in the series “EPM” How do I know if my horse has EPM? Equine...
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EPM – Part I: What is EPM and How Did My Horse Get It?
This is post 1 of 2 in the series “EPM” What exactly is EPM? Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis, simply known as...
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Spring horse feeding tips
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: An Essential Nutrient for Horses
Vitamin E is an essential nutrient for horses and is beneficial in combating the many effects of free radical production...
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Tips for Feeding Special Needs Horses in the Winter
Ensure your horse’s nutrient requirements are met this winter.
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Choosing Supplements for Senior Horses That Have Trouble Maintaining Weight
Horses 18 years of age and older are considered geriatric or senior horses. Some horses, like some humans, age more...
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Preparing Your Feed Room and Hayloft for the Winter
Here are five tips to make sure your feed room and hayloft are ready for winter. 1. Clean out your...
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Traveling Is Hard on Your Horse
Traveling is harder on your horse than you think. Tired, stressed horses are more likely to hurt themselves in the...
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Myo-Guard™: What’s inside the bucket?
Myo-Guard was developed to sustain optimal performance in horses of all types. It provides a blend of antioxidants that support healthy muscle function during training and competition. Horses with healthy muscles have more stamina and strength, are quicker to recovery after vigorous exercise, and are less likely to develop muscle disorders.
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Researchers Confirm Vitamin E Lower in Horses Without Access to Pasture
Horses are managed in varying conditions throughout the world. A vast number of them do not have access to growing...
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Selenium: An Essential Mineral for Horses
Selenium is an essential trace mineral. It is necessary to maintain good health but is needed only in small amounts....
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Vitamin E Necessary for Optimal Health in Horses
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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Muscle Problems in the Off-the-track Thoroughbred
Thoroughbreds in training produce large amounts of free radicals that can damage cell membranes in the muscle. To defend against free radicals, horses use antioxidants like natural vitamin E and selenium to hunt the free radicals and render them harmless.
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Nutrition’s Role in Horse Healing and Recovery
As equine athletes, our horses constantly run the risk of injury. When injury occurs, the horse is faced with a...
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When Just a Handful Isn’t Enough
Many owners are unaware that a handful of concentrate a day does not come close to providing all the nutrients...
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What is Fructan Overload?
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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