In this article, readers can get advice on feeding calming supplements to their horse from equine nutritionist Shannon Pratt-Phillips, Ph.D.
Nutrition
Getting the best possible performance from an equine athlete requires not just excellent fitness and training but also excellent feeding and nutrition.
Weaning poses a substantial risk for the development of stereotypies – chronic, invariant, ritualistic behaviours that appear to serve no useful purpose.
Everyone knows ponies are “special” in their own right, but they also require some special nutrition guidelines, this article highlights those guidelines.
Yeast cultures in manufactured feeds is not new; a look at five of the top equine feed companies in Canada listed at least one product that has yeast.
This article highlights what a horse's hoof rings can mean, and also goes into detail to explain the basics of hoof growth and what factors can impact it.
Learn how to ensure your broodmare and foal receive adequate nutrition.
Colic is a painful digestive disturbance for horses, where excessive gasses may build up, blockages may occur, or worse. Learn more in this article.
Whether it is a joint, metabolic, respiratory, or other type of supplements, consider the following to find the product that best suits your horse’s needs.
In this article equine nutritionist Shannon Pratt-Phillips, PhD., discusses the relationship between diet and the development of laminitis.