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July 10, 2024
Microbiota Differ Between High- and Low-Performing Horses
The health effects of the intestinal microbiome extend beyond the hindgut, and one advantage may include enhanced performance.
July 03, 2024
How Much Protein Does My Horse Need? Amino Acid Considerations for Horses
Horse owners often do not realize the intricacies of protein nutrition when evaluating diets for their horses and ponies.
June 17, 2024
Feeding a Metabolic Horse: A Close Look at Ration Components
The focus of feeding programs for EMS horses should be to reduce body weight and minimize the insulin response.
June 12, 2024
Age-Old Question: Which Salt Blocks Do Horses Prefer?
Which salt blocks do horses prefer? Researchers at Cornell University decided to find out.
June 10, 2024
Omega-3s, Coenzyme Q10 Support Oocyte Quality, Fertility in Mares
A high rate of early embryo loss may be related to age, egg abnormalities, embryonic defects, or the oviductal
May 06, 2024
All About Chia Seeds for Horses
While the effects of chia have yet to be studied in horses, horse owners often supplement equine diets with
April 29, 2024
Salt Supplementation and Gastric Health in Horses
Electrolyte supplementation replaces minerals lost in sweat, supports hydration, and maintains muscle function.
April 10, 2024
Fortified Feed, Ration Balancer, or Vitamin and Mineral Supplement for Horses: Which Do I Choose?
Forage should be considered the foundation of all horse diets, but most horses require a feed or supplement to
April 03, 2024
Elimination Diets for Horses
What is a horse owner to do if a horse’s diet is suspected of causing an adverse reaction? The
March 25, 2024
Melatonin: Can It Predict Your Horse’s Temperament?
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