Performance

Although young animals begin to produce their own antibodies as they develop, horses never outgrow their need for vitamin Read more

Because amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, basic knowledge of protein and amino acids is essential for Read more

In a one-on-one with Joe Pagan, Ph.D., he explains pertinent research in energetics, alternative energy sources, and feeding horses Read more

Muscles contract with the help of an electrical charge. Electrolytes are electrically charged minerals that facilitate these contractions. Read more

On a microscopic level what happens to muscle cells as training progresses, from week to week, month to month? Read more

In a recent study, horses supplemented with natural vitamin E exhibited less oxidative and inflammatory response following exercise. Read more

When faced with a group of school horses, what’s the best way to suss out their nutritional needs? Read more

Loss of hyaluronic acid in synovial fluid results in elevated friction, which is believed to contribute to increased cartilage Read more

When we think of reaching for the electrolytes, most of us are dealing with a sweaty horse on a Read more

What, when, and how much a performance horse should be fed is tied to the length and intensity of Read more