Underweight and overweight conditions affect horses' health and quality of life; World Horse Welfare has the online resources to help horse owners.
As our horses live longer lives, their nutritional management can be challenging if they have compromised dentition.
This forage plant is an excellent high-quality protein source for many types of horses ‒ but there are some that should not be consuming it.
The hindgut of the horse is a delicate, symbiotic ecosystem; here is some advice to keep it functioning optimally.
Hay or pasture alone will not meet a horse’s mineral requirements and supplementation to provide what forage is lacking may be necessary.
Managing horses with metabolic issues is a challenge; here's a look at some supplement products and the science behind them.
If you have a hard keeper or older horse that needs to pack on some pounds before winter arrives, follow these steps.
While genetics play a big part, a healthy, shiny coat also depends on nutritional factors which may need to be supplemented.
A look at some of the causes and management strategies, including omeprazole (Gastroguard, Ulcerguard) and esomeprazole (Nexium).
Do your homework and spend your hard-earned dollars on supplements from companies that do invest in equine science.