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Horse Nutrition

The Amazing — and Troublesome — Equine Digestive System

It may seem strange that a horse can essentially live in a field full of salad and yet maintain good…

10 years ago


Feeding the Hard Keeper

Ah, the hard keeper. In an era where overweight horses seem to be the mainstay of equine health problems—giving diseases…

10 years ago

Ask the Vet: Forage for Senior Horses

  Q: I know senior feeds contain a forage replacer for horses with difficulty chewing and digesting hay, but it…

10 years ago

Pumpkin Treats for Horses

With autumn come pumpkins galore. While these orange beauties are perhaps the quintessential fall decoration around home and barn it…

10 years ago

Toxic Horse Treats

As horse lovers, time isn’t the only thing we like to share with our animals. Who hasn’t raided her fridge…

10 years ago

How to Stack Hay

  Putting up a winter’s supply of hay is a satisfying accomplishment for horse owners and barn managers, but improperly…

10 years ago

Carbs, fats or protein: What’s most important for your horse’s diet?

  We all admire the equine athlete, the captivating blend of speed, control, grace and endurance. But the added stress…

11 years ago

Ask the Vet: Could my horse’s restricted diet cause a vitamin deficiency?

  Q: My horse is a very easy keeper. He lives outdoors 24/7 and doesn’t get any grain. He wears…

11 years ago

The Benefits of Yeast in Equine Nutrition

Combined driver Sterling Graburn saw the nutritional benefits of feeding Alltech's LifeForce, a yeast-based supplement, to Ulano as the pair…

11 years ago

Keep Your Horse Hydrated During Cold Winter Weather

An average adult horse drinks at least 10 gallons of water each day. Through most of the year, it's not…

11 years ago