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KERA Focus Articles

Endurance horse cooling out at finish
February 06, 2025

Feeding and Supplementing the Endurance Horse, Part II: Electrolytes and Digestive Aids

Aside from good-quality forage and appropriate concentrates, endurance horses often require targeted supplementation. Read more
Endurance horse and rider hacking on a farm
January 23, 2025

Feeding and Supplementing the Endurance Horse, Part I: Overview and Antioxidants

Understanding how competition affects the nutrient needs of the endurance horse will help you succeed in the sport. Read more
January 10, 2025

Grass, Yards and Drugs: Uncovering Some Surprising Aspects of Bone Health

Did you know that your horse’s skeleton is continuously influenced by its environment? Many bone problems can be Read more
December 13, 2024

Q&A: Travel Tips with Brook Dobbin

Kentucky Equine Research caught up with Australian showjumper Brook Dobbin at Equitana after his win in the 1.30-m showjumping Read more
November 24, 2024

Kentucky Equine Research Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Australia

The event honoured a quarter century of groundbreaking contributions to equine nutrition as well as many invaluable partnerships. Read more
November 22, 2024

Equitana 2024 Showcases Top Equestrian Talent and Cutting-Edge Nutrition

Kentucky Equine Research played a significant role in the event, offering expert-led presentations and showcasing its nutritional products at Read more
Two girls with a horse
October 20, 2024

Body Condition Resources for Horse Owners

To make assessing body condition easier, Kentucky Equine Research has created the Body Condition Resources Center. Read more
July 29, 2024

Hilary Scott and Oaks Milky Way Go for the Gold at the Paris Olympics

KER Targeted Nutrition-sponsored rider Hilary Scott and her longtime partner Oaks Milky Way will be at the Olympic Games Read more
Gray research horse cantering on treadmill at KER
April 21, 2024

Equine Research: Using Standardized Exercise Tests

The standardized exercise test has been an incredible asset in studies conducted at Kentucky Equine Research over the last four decades. Read more
Equine nutrition research blood sample at KER Performance Center.
April 07, 2024

Research Insights: Processing Samples from Blood Collections

Tens of thousands of blood samples have been collected and processed since Kentucky Equine Research initiated its research efforts Read more
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