Hidden Benefits Alfalfa provides excellent-quality forage but is often underused due to misconceptions Horses love the taste of alfalfa and for many, nothing could be better for them. Unfortunately, due to some myths about this forage, it is highly underused as a...
Understanding evolution of equine metabolism provides insight into managing disorders Today’s Racehorses are selectively bred from a narrow gene pool, asked to perform unnatural exercise regimes, and then fed excessive amounts of unnatural, concentrated grain...
Looking through and examining the many types of equine feed available in today’s market can be an overwhelming and frustrating experience. Textured, processed, complete, what does it all mean? In order to pick out the best and correct feed for your horse’s nutritional...
For horses, the sweet smell and green, leafy look of alfalfa is hard to resist. While horses love the taste of this forage, it often comes with a variety of myths and misconceptions that lead horse owners to underutilize this valuable forage in their horse’s diet....
Newly FDA-approved organic selenium improves selenium status in exercising horses, weanlings, and broodmares. Availability of selenium yeast represents a breakthrough in the equine industry that will assist equine professionals in addressing problems of marginal...
Easier digestibility is among the benefits of using processed feeds over sweet grain mixes Feeding racehorses correctly is an art and a science. One of the most delicate areas to balance is the safe feeding of horses that are in intense exercise programs but also are...
