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.
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.