Feed Ingredients

Cobalt supplementation is important in areas where soil may be deficient, such as New England and Florida in the Read more

There was no significant difference between the digestibilities of any of the nutrients in the long-stem or pelleted alfalfa Read more

Modern horsemanship practices may predispose the horse to suboptimal intakes of vitamin D. Restricting the amount of turnout for horses to Read more

The use of copper and zinc supplementation in modern horse feeds for all classes of horses stems from the Read more

Horses are fed essentially the same things—forages and grains—all over the world, but the forms in which these basics Read more

Commercial electrolyte products often contain dextrose, which is thought to improve electrolyte uptake in horses. Studies conducted at Kentucky Read more

Alfalfa (lucerne) hay is classified as a high-quality forage for horses, providing significant levels of both energy and calcium. Read more

A study reported that supplementing performance horses with 5 mg/day of chromium in the form of chromium yeast had Read more

Nine mature unexercised Thoroughbred geldings were divided into three groups and supplemented with synthetic (SYN), natural-source (NAT), or micellized Read more

The thyroid hormones affect all of the organ systems, muscle metabolism, the nervous system, respiration, and the cardiovascular system. Read more