Managing horses with metabolic issues is a challenge; here's a look at some supplement products and the science behind them.
Nutrition
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.
While all horses need salt, those competing and sweating in hot, humid conditions should receive supplemental electrolytes.
A horse's water requirements can fluctuate with the seasons and be influenced by health, pregnancy, lactation, growth and exercise.
Minerals are essential for health, contributing to a variety of cellular functions, but the intake ratios are equally important.
Studies have shown that about half the equine population is overweight; here's what the research says about grazing muzzles.
Here are 10 tips and hacks for planning that important - but often overlooked - area of every stable.