Nutrition

In about a third of the colts given ergot alkaloid toxins, abnormalities in chromosome pairings during cell division were Read more

Nutrition evaluations are based on a number of assumptions and estimates that may or may not be correct. Read more

Most performance horses train and compete under a variety of stressful conditions that adversely affect health and performance. Feeding Read more

Electrolytes are a critical component of an endurance horse’s nutritional program since they play an important role in maintaining Read more

Key nutrients such as amino acids, calcium, phosphorus, copper, zinc, manganese, and vitamin E should be provided by the Read more

Feeding grain with or without hay two hours before exercise will reduce FFA availability and increase glucose uptake by Read more

Supplementation with high levels of vitamins C and E, individually or together, has resulted in increased sperm output, concentration, Read more

When food passes from the stomach, the small intestine receives a continuous flow of pancreatic juices used to break Read more

A recent study was designed to find out whether horses digested their feed and hay better after correction of Read more

Using round-baled hay is attractive to horse owners because this forage form is less labor-intensive, more convenient, and less Read more