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Is it Really Necessary to Have Chondroitin Sulfate and Glucosamine in a Horse Joint Supplement
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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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Equi-Jewel®: What’s Inside the Bag
Equi-Jewel contains all-natural ingredients that provide the calories your horse needs to thrive. Equi-Jewel’s high-fat formula reduces the risk of digestive upset, supports optimal muscle function, and sustains a calm, cool attitude.
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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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High-Energy Advantages
Simply put, horses need energy. Energy is traditionally supplied by cereal grains such as oats, corn, and barley. These feedstuffs...
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Horse Body Condition Score Video
Click here to download a free copy of the horse body condition score sheet. Horse body condition scoring is an...
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Does Your Horse Need Extra Vitamins? Maybe…
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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Four Important Ingredients to Keep Your Horse’s Joints Healthy
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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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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What Is the Ideal Body Condition Score for Your Horse?
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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Horses Are Happier and Healthier When Living in Groups
To most horse people, there is no better sight than a row of freshly bedded stalls, complete with a pile...
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Is Your Horse Depressed?
Knowing and noticing the signs of depression in your horse may alert you to illness, injury or stress that can...
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Gastric Ulcers in Recreational Horses
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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How to Evaluate Your Horse’s Weight
Spring has sprung and it is time to evaluate how your horse made it through the winter and revise your...
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Progress in Pain Recognition
Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: www.equineguelph.ca Story by: Jackie Bellamy-Zions Hiding pain is one of the top...
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Prebiotics can Reduce Inflammation in Older Horses
Recent research at the University of Kentucky shows that including prebiotics in a senior horse’s diet significantly reduces the markers...
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Nutrition for Lay-Up/Convalescing Horses
Whether a racehorse needs some downtime from the rigors of track life or a show jumper is on stall rest...
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Beet Pulp: A Super Hero of Fibers
Beet pulp is a byproduct of the sugar beet industry. It consists of the pulp that remains after all the...
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Where Will Your Horse Spend Retirement?
As horses live longer and longer, the issue of retirement comes up more frequently. When thinking about where your horse...
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Insulin-Resistant Horses
Researchers have confirmed that as horses age, they naturally become less sensitive to insulin and more susceptible to health problems...
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Add Healthy Calories to Your Horses’ Diet
Equi-Jewel was developed by Kentucky Performance Products to safely meet the energy needs of today’s horses. It reduces the risk...
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The Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic acid (aka sodium hyaluronate or hyaluronan) is found naturally in your horse’s synovial fluid, which is the fluid contained...
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