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Dressage horse at show
June 25, 2012

The Best Time to Feed Before Competition

Feeding should be timed so that all of the nutrients from a meal have been digested, absorbed, and stored Read more
Close-up of sweaty event horse's chest and shoulder
June 04, 2012

Feeding During an Endurance Ride

The actual amount and type of feed your horse should get through the ride will depend on the length Read more
Horse eating grain
March 14, 2012

Arthritis Treatment from Mint Extract

Research has indicated that rosmarinic acid, a substance found in some plants including mint, oregano, and rosemary, may be Read more
Show jumper over fence
March 01, 2012

Feeding Management of Athletic Horses in Stressful Conditions

Most performance horses train and compete under a variety of stressful conditions that adversely affect health and performance. Feeding Read more
Close-up of sweaty event horse's chest and shoulder
February 28, 2012

Electrolyte Supplementation of Endurance Horses

Electrolytes are a critical component of an endurance horse’s nutritional program since they play an important role in maintaining Read more
Woman feeding a horse in a stall
February 24, 2012

Time of Feeding Before Competition

Feeding grain with or without hay two hours before exercise will reduce FFA availability and increase glucose uptake by Read more
Thoroughbred horse sales
January 25, 2012

From the Sales Ring to the Training Track: Feeding During the Transition

A recent study by Kentucky Equine Research reported significant decreases in bone mineral density during the first two months Read more
Jockey riding racehorse
January 09, 2012

Feeding Protein to Performance Horses

Feeds that oversupply protein are not economical because protein is a relatively expensive feed component, and feeding more than Read more
Horses looking out of stalls in barn aisle
January 05, 2012

Practical Nutrition Management for Stables

These few tips may help provide a simple, customizable ration and clear the feed room of clutter while maintaining Read more
Show jumper clearing fence
January 04, 2012

Feeding Your Horse for Show Ring Success

There is no single secret formula for show ring success, as several factors are involved in getting you and Read more
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