Feed Ingredients

December 27, 2017
Consider Omega-3s for Eye Problems in Horses
It is well-known that horses benefit from fish oil supplementation, and new research shows that pain stemming from the

December 26, 2017
When Horse Feed Is Too Old to Use
Aside from nutritional guarantees and ingredients, some stamp products with useful information pertaining to manufacture date and best-use practices.

December 26, 2017
What Are the Total-Tract Digestibility and Glycemic Responses of Processed Corn in Sedentary Horses?
A study was conducted to investigate the nutritional value of GM for horses and compare it to the typical

December 12, 2017
What Are the Effects of Carbohydrate Intake on Heart Rate Variability in Horses?
Feeds for performance horses have traditionally contained high levels of nonstructural carbohydrates (NSC). It is a common belief in

December 10, 2017
Horse Feed Formulation: What Is a Premix?
Many feed companies will follow a two-step mixing process to ensure micronutrients are blended thoroughly in the finished product.

November 30, 2017
Don’t Neglect Hoof Care for Senior Horses
This kind of thinking is understandable, as some older horses may show less hoof growth than younger equines. However,

November 07, 2017
Role of Vitamin E in Equine Nerve and Muscle Health
When you think of vitamin E, do images of green, leafy forage or well-muscled, physically fit horses spring to
November 07, 2017
Selenium Supplementation in Exercising Horses
Selenium plays many important roles in a horse’s body, one of which involves fighting off damaging free radicals produced

November 02, 2017
Selenium Supplementation in Exercising Horses
The reported improvements in mitochondrial density in response to dietary selenium supplementation may improve diets for elite equine athletes.

November 02, 2017
Effect of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Equine Semen
Results suggests that the addition of omega-3-enriched oil may be a way to improve semen quality by improving cell