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Feeding Horses After Exercise for Optimal Recovery

...or prolonged exercise bout will lead to some muscle tissue damage and oxidative stress in muscles. Administering highly absorbable natural vitamin E (such as Nano-E from KER) for several days...

Reducing Stress When Hauling Horses

...natural vitamin E, vitamin C, and other antioxidants. In addition, omega-3 fatty acids have natural anti-inflammatory properties and are widely used to support the health of the respiratory tract. EO•3...

Targeted Supplements Help Competition Horses

...with a high incidence of Lyme disease, so boosting the vitamin E levels is a significant step in keeping horses protected,” she commented. Vitamin E is an essential component of...

Researchers Discuss Nutrition Problems in Horses

...Group of diseases resulting from low supply or low utilization of vitamin E. Nerve development and function are affected. Some breeds have a genetic predisposition. Supplementation with vitamin E is...

Teaser Mare Genes Impact Stallion Testosterone, Semen

...should look for Preserve, an antioxidant product that contains natural vitamin E, organic selenium, and vitamin C. *Jeannerat, E., E. Marti, C. Berney, et al. Stallion semen quality depends on...

Foals with Milk Dripping from Nostrils

...drain into the trachea and lungs. Aspiration pneumonia can be serious and life-threatening. Other rule outs for dysphagia in foals include selenium or vitamin E deficiency, hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HPP;...

Feeding a Horse on Stall Rest

...minerals and vitamins should be designed to provide the horse with the best possible nutrition for its recovery and future health. For instance, a horse recovering from laminitis would benefit...

Jet Lag and Circadian Rhythms Affect Competition Horses

...colleagues measured vitamin D metabolites, also called calciotropic hormones, as well as calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg), and phosphorus (P) on the shortest and longest days of the year. Vitamin D...

EPM and Horses: 9 Fast Facts

...5,000 and 10,000 IU of natural vitamin E per day for horses with EPM. Nano•-E, a natural form of vitamin E that is water-soluble and rapidly absorbed, is often recommended...

Hay and Haylage: What’s the Best Forage for Horses?

...the high level of vitamin E derived from grazing. Vitamin E content drops rapidly after grass is harvested, and stored amounts of this nutrient can be depleted within a few...

Greasing the Joints, Part Two: Oral Joint Supplement Ingredients

...horses. Antioxidants Vitamin C is a powerful free-radical scavenger. Free radical levels are higher in inflamed joints and can damage collagen and proteoglycan(PG). Vitamin C plays several roles in the...

Greasing the Joints

...needs of athletic horses. Antioxidants Vitamin C is a powerful free-radical scavenger. Free radical levels are higher in inflamed joints and can damage collagen and proteoglycan(PG). Vitamin C plays several...

Five Diet Tips to Maximize Mare Health in Late Pregnancy

...quality than thinner peers, and may have trouble conceiving on rebreed attempts. Offer vitamin E to boost colostrum quality. Studies show that supplementing pregnant mares with vitamin E prior to...

Omegas Benefit Broodmares Year-Round

...for breeding animals, including EO-3, an omega-3 supplement rich in DHA and EPA; Preserve (available in Australia) an antioxidant with natural-source vitamin E, organic selenium, vitamin C, and magnesium; and...

Nutritional Support of Horses with Liver Disease

...fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, and K) should be supplemented to meet requirements. Fat-soluble vitamins should not be supplemented in excess because they can accumulate and have adverse effects. Vitamin...