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Weanlings in field
June 21, 2011

Equine Nutrition in the Management of Flexural Deformities

Nutritional intervention can help reduce the severity of many forms of DOD, but not all of the damage resulting Read more
Weanlings in field
May 31, 2011

Vitamin K: Essential for Bone Development in Horses

Vitamin K is necessary for the proper clotting of blood, a process that uses calcium. Another calcium-related function of Read more
Horse eating grain in a stall
April 28, 2011

Provision of Vitamins Important in Convalescing Horses

A well-rounded diet for horses includes all of the vitamins necessary for top-notch health. These vitamins are especially important Read more
Woman inspecting horse's hoof
March 15, 2010

Poor Nutrition Impacts Hooves

Equine nutritionists are frequently asked questions about dietary influences on hoof health. Read more
Horses grazing in pasture
October 27, 2007

Sugar Accumulation in Grass May Harm Horses

Scientists have revealed that grass may not be the best prescription for all horses. Under specific growing conditions, common Read more
Horses grazing in pasture
October 27, 2007

Managing Horses on High-Fructan Pastures

So, when is the best time to graze horses in order to avoid fructans? The answer to this complicated Read more
October 26, 2007

Nutritional Considerations for Warmbloods

Over the last few decades European warmbloods and warmblood crosses have become prominent as sport horses in the United Read more
Dressage horse at show
October 05, 2007

Arthritis a Prevalent Condition in Horses

Demanding exercise places undue stress on the joints and causes them to become inflamed. Research in arthritis has led Read more
Horse eating from ground feeder
November 04, 2003

Bran Mash: What’s It Really Good For?

A bran mash is often the meal of choice for horses following an intense workout, especially for those that Read more
Close-up of hooves in snow
November 02, 2003

Laminitis Basics

Succinctly put, laminitis is the local manifestation of a body-wide metabolic breakdown. Why this metabolic collapse materializes in Read more
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