Minerals are essential for health, contributing to a variety of cellular functions, but the intake ratios are equally important.
Found 25 Results from Madeline Boast, MSc. Equine Nutrition
Studies have shown that about half the equine population is overweight; here's what the research says about grazing muzzles.
A look at where and why ration balancers, performance/life-stage feeds, and complete feeds can be used in your feeding program.
Abundant in fresh pasture, this important antioxidant vitamin must generally be supplemented in Canada, especially during the winter months.
You wouldn't buy a product from the feed store without a nutritional information label, so why do we gamble with hay?
Extreme weather impacting pasture and hay availability or various health issues can necessitate forage alternatives in a horse’s diet.
When temperatures drop, plant metabolism is impacted, causing them to store sugars, a risk to certain horses.
Horses who are naturally lean, or senior animals who struggle to keep weight on, can benefit from careful feeding and management.
What's the difference? A look at these popular equine dietary supplements intended to stabilize the microbiome.
It's a hot topic for horse owners right now who want a healthier diet for their horses ‒ but there are surprises about some 'grain-free' products.
