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A handful of oats
June 25, 2013

Horse Feed Costs Impacted by Several Factors

Why is horse feed so expensive? You want your horses to get good nutrition, but are you really just Read more
Horses eating alfalfa hay
June 19, 2013

What Is the Effect of Soaking or Steaming Hay for Horses?

Three mature Thoroughbred gelding were used in a 3 x 3 Latin square design trial to compare the intake Read more
Horse eating from ground feeder
June 19, 2013

Effect of Live Yeast in Equine Diets

Some early research showed that yeast supplementation produced small but statistically significant increases in fiber digestion. More recent studies Read more
vitamin E for horses
June 18, 2013

What Is the Best Way to Supplement Horses with Vitamin E?

The purpose of this research was to assess the effects of different forms of dietary vitamin E supplementation on Read more
Horses eating alfalfa hay
June 17, 2013

How Does Hay Type Affect Glycemic Response in Horses with PSSM?

The objectives were to determine if there is a difference in the glycemic/insulinemic response to hay with high or Read more
Horse eating grass hay
June 12, 2013

Advantages of High-Fiber Diets for Horses

With a high fiber content, the horse becomes more dependent on microbial fermentation and VFAs from the hindgut. Read more
Two horses eating from trough
June 05, 2013

What Is the Best Fat Supplement for Horses?

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of dietary energy source on energy utilization during exercise in nine Read more
Draft horse with head down in pasture
May 19, 2013

Forage for Horses in Australia and New Zealand

In Australia and New Zealand, the country is large and many horse farms are overstocked and pastures suffer accordingly. Read more
Bags of corn
May 08, 2013

Feeding Concentrates to Horses in Australia and New Zealand

Australians have traditionally fed more straight grains rather than premixed textured or pelleted feeds, although this pattern is changing with the Read more
Adding supplements into feed buckets
May 07, 2013

Do Horses Need Magnesium Supplements?

Magnesium has an important role in muscle and nerve function. Horses that are deficient in magnesium may be unusually spooky and Read more
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