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Vet In Discussion With Horse Owner
August 29, 2014

Where Do Horse Owners Go for Nutrition Advice?

Most owners said that their veterinarians were their primary source of nutrition information, with equine nutritionists running a close Read more
A handful of oats
August 14, 2014

Is Processed Grain Better for Horses?

The question of whether grain for horses should be fed whole or processed has been an issue for horse Read more
Extremely skinny horse
August 11, 2014

Strategies for Refeeding the Starved Horse

Starved horses are often hundreds of pounds below their optimal body weight, having used up every bit of their Read more
Bunch of carrots
August 07, 2014

Feeding Treats to Horses

You can safely offer your horse raisins, grapes, bananas, strawberries, cantaloupe or other melons, celery, pumpkin, and snow peas. Read more
Adding supplements into feed buckets
August 06, 2014

Nutraceuticals for Horses: What Are They?

In the past several decades, the world has witnessed the explosive growth of a multibillion dollar industry known as Read more
Horse eating grain in a stall
July 30, 2014

Starch Digestion in the Horse

Several factors determine how quickly and thoroughly starch is digested by horses. These include properties of the starch granule; Read more
Horses eating alfalfa hay
July 22, 2014

Feed Palatability: Horses Select Desirable Nutrients

According to a recent study*, horses do have specific “tastes.” Researchers found horses in the study preferred to eat Read more
Woman feeding a horse in a stall
July 17, 2014

Beet Pulp: A Super Source of Fiber for Horses

Known as a “super-fiber” because it provides both fiber and a higher level of energy than most forages, beet Read more
Hay bales stacked in loft
July 16, 2014

Feeding Hay to Horses: Dry, Dampened, Soaked, or Steamed?

Are you confused about how to feed hay to your horses? If so, you’re not alone. Feeding hay used Read more
Powdered supplement in scoop
July 09, 2014

Evaluating Nutraceuticals for Horses

Many nutraceuticals are being used as alternatives for both nutrition and medicine. As such, consumers need assurance that a Read more
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