Feed Ingredients

As many of us have learned along the way, there is more to horse ownership than providing feed, water, Read more

Do you know how to adjust your body-condition score (BCS) skills in cold weather? Read more

Studies have shown that the potency of joint supplements varies tremendously and that commercially available supplements may not contain Read more

Figures showed that, on average, horses, cattle, and elk chose grass as the preferred food, consuming this forage for Read more

ccording to the National Research Council’s Nutrient Requirements of Horses, most horses not participating in heavy work can maintain Read more

Like humans, horses derive vitamin D from ultraviolet light, primarily sunshine. Horses kept outdoors and exposed to sunlight generally do not Read more

“The negative effects of high-starch and high-sugar diets have been discussed widely but one must keep in mind that Read more

Dietary selenium is important for membrane integrity, growth, reproduction, and immune response in horses. Plasma selenium levels between 100 and 200 Read more

In New Zealand, many horses are primarily kept on pasture. Evidence exists to suggest that pastured horses are less Read more

Researchers at Guelph University in Canada have shown that supplementing diets with flaxseed, a source of omega-3 fatty acids, Read more