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Horse Nutrition

Carbs, fats or protein: What’s most important for your horse’s diet?

  We all admire the equine athlete, the captivating blend of speed, control, grace and endurance. But the added stress…

12 years ago

Ask the Vet: Could my horse’s restricted diet cause a vitamin deficiency?

  Q: My horse is a very easy keeper. He lives outdoors 24/7 and doesn’t get any grain. He wears…

12 years ago

The Benefits of Yeast in Equine Nutrition

Combined driver Sterling Graburn saw the nutritional benefits of feeding Alltech's LifeForce, a yeast-based supplement, to Ulano as the pair…

12 years ago

Keep Your Horse Hydrated During Cold Winter Weather

An average adult horse drinks at least 10 gallons of water each day. Through most of the year, it's not…

12 years ago

Safe autumn grazing for horses

For owners of insulin resistant horses, pasture grazing may not be possible. Grass can be too high in sugar and…

12 years ago

Build the best diet for your horse: Start with a hay analysis

You’ve just tucked a couple of month’s supply of hay into your barn—or maybe an entire season’s worth—and now it’s…

12 years ago

Rescue Reality: Starting Over

Many horses have a long road to recovery when they arrive at an equine rescue. Whether they are suffering physically,…

12 years ago

A safer snacking solution for overweight horses

When asked about an appropriate treat for overweight horses, equine nutritionist Dr. Juliet M. Getty often recommends apple peels. Just…

13 years ago

Video: Feed Your Horse by Weight

What does your horse eat at mealtimes? Two flakes of hay and half a coffee can of grain? What do…

13 years ago

How copper and zinc affect equine health

The dark color of your horse's coat, mane, and tail can change color. This is often attributed to exposure to…

13 years ago