Metabolic

When a muscle of a horse decreases in size, seemingly melting away, it’s known as muscle atrophy. When this Read more

Drylots are an effective solution to the ever-growing problem of obesity in the modern horse population, and can be Read more

Obesity and insulin resistance are common problems among horses in many countries and are key risk factors for laminitis. The combination Read more

Horses have enjoyed unrestricted grazing for centuries, but with new strains of forage, heavy fertilization of pastures, newly diagnosed metabolic complaints, Read more

Dental problems, parasitism, pituitary dysfunction, and chronic pain are a few problems that may hinder intake or digestion of feedstuffs. Read more

Horses with poor dentition will usually require alternative fiber sources to ensure adequate fiber intake. Read more

Both diet and exercise are included in a management plan for horses with EMS. Read more

Certain horses diagnosed with metabolic diseases are unable to graze pasture for fear of severe health repercussions such as Read more

A combination of fiber, starch, and fat is generally the best way to fuel performance, whether it is in Read more

If you have an equine that seems to get fat just by breathing, you know it can be hard Read more