More than just a playground for your horse, the makeup of his pasture is an important component of his daily nutrition. Here is how to maximize its value.
Nutrition
Proper management can alleviate the effects and frequency of winter health woes in horses such as colic, breathing issues, weight loss and more.
Find out if feeding activated carbon supplements can help improve your horse’s health, and if there are any risks associated with feeding them.
In the winter when it comes to the nutritional requirements of horses, the biggest difference is in the horse's calorie requirements.
Just by looking at the excellent nutritional quality of legumes, one might wonder why they shouldn’t feed their horses legume hay.
Invisible yet crucial, the tiny organisms of the equine microbiome are invaluable to good health.
Keeping the equine immune system healthy to help fight off infection and disease is one area where herbals have generated a lot of interest.
This article answers the question surrounding keeping young horses thin to help with soundness later in life, and whether it is accurate or not.
Competition horses, especially at higher levels, have specific nutrient needs, including the replacement of electrolytes lost through sweating.
Soaking hay and steaming it can benefit horses with respiratory issues, laminitis and those that are sensitive to sugar or require low potassium content.