Selenium Supplementation in Exercising Horses
...PS fits the bill. “Preserve PS is a powdered supplement containing a blend of powerful antioxidants, including selenium and vitamin E to help exercising horses ward off the damaging effects...
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Feeding Suggestions for Laminitis-Prone Horses
...of NSC intake, no grazing should be allowed, though an appropriate forage alternative can be fed in a drylot. Feed a low-calorie balancer pellet or an appropriate vitamin and mineral...
Understanding Horse Feeds
...their weight on a forage-only diet and will probably need supplemental feed to meet the requirements of pregnancy and lactation. Feeds formulated for broodmares provide extra protein, energy, and vitamin/mineral...
Muscle Problems in Equine Athletes: Making the Most of Nutrition
...concentrate are required (less than 6 lb or 3 kg/day), supplemental protein, vitamins, and minerals may be required in the form of a ration balancer. Underweight horses might benefit from...
Niacin Deficiency and Grass Sickness in Horses
...the disease was first identified in the early 1900s, the causative agent for EGS remains unclear. Several theories exist, including either a vitamin or mineral imbalance, or an overgrowth of...
Antioxidant Status: Coenzyme Q10 and N-acetyl Cysteine for Exercising Horses
...myofibrillar myopathy, equine motor neuron disease, and vitamin E responsive myopathy are affected by antioxidant status. Kentucky Equine Research has formulated multiple antioxidants designed for equine athletes, notably MFM Pellet,...
10 Facts: Steaming and Soaking Your Horse’s Hay
...reduce WSC without resulting in nutrient deficiencies. “If extended soaking is required, particularly for horses on restricted hay diets, offering a vitamin and mineral supplement or ration balancer is essential...
Bravour Earns Second-Place Ranking in Young Horse Development Program
...for FEI 6 year olds in Canada! He came so far so fast!” Ashley relies on Nano-E® from KER Targeted Nutrition. “Bravour had an extreme vitamin E deficiency and had...
Liz Halliday-Sharp Wins Big in Two Different States
...tip-top shape despite a demanding travel schedule. “Horses naturally get vitamin E if they’re out on good grass all of the time; they’re obviously natural grazers. When the horses are...
Seeing the Gold: Pony Benefits from KER Supplements
...minerals for increased bioavailability, yeast culture for optimal digestive function, and natural vitamin E for superior antioxidant protection. While KER Gold Pellet satisfies any vitamin, mineral, or amino acid shortage,...
Hay for Horses: A Question of Quality
...the horses were offered hay pellets softened into a slurry. Appropriately, a balancer pellet to fulfill vitamin and mineral requirements was also offered to the horses. When choosing fortification, select...
Feeding Horses: Don’t Miss the Forage for the Feed
...consume 3-4% of their body weight per day but sometimes more. Mature horses and ponies can therefore satisfy their total feed requirement, except for vitamin and mineral supplementation, from full-day...
Preserving Horse Health in the Face of Low-Quality Forage
...of life. “A ration balancer contains protein, macrominerals, microminerals, and vitamins, an ideal combination for balancing out the protein and other nutrients that may be missing in a lower quality...
Feeding Horses for Dapples: Five Tips
...recommend microscopic fecal examination so deworming schedules can be tailored to individual horses. 5. Feed a well-balanced diet with the appropriate levels of protein, minerals, and vitamins to ensure the...
Bump Up Bloom with Proper Nutrition, Care
...the energy in the diet balanced for the work asked of your horse? Are all important vitamins and minerals being delivered in appropriate quantities? A comprehensive ration evaluation may seem...