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Horse Nutrition

Fueling High Performance

Demands placed on high-performance horses couldn’t be more varied, from reining spins to cross-country jumping. But there are lots of…

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Feeding fruit to an insulin-resistant horse

Day in and day out, your horse eats the same thing. Boring… yes. Unbalanced… definitely. You’d like to add some…

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Digestion

Digestion The digestive system of a horse works very differently from that of a human. Food passes quickly through a…

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Concentrates

Concentrates Concentrates are grain mixtures formulated specifically for horses as a concentrated source of energy (calories). They provide much more…

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Beet Pulp

Beet Pulp Beet pulp is a high-fiber roughage source that is easily digested by horses. Since it is purchased in…

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Alfalfa

Alfalfa Abundant in protein and calcium, alfalfa is a good source of forage for young, growing horses and lactating mares.…

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Winter Feeding

As winter draws closer, it’s time to start thinking about your horse’s feeding plan. Many people don’t realize that their…

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Question of the Week: Vitamins for Horses

Q: My horses have Bermuda grass hay in front of them at all times, and I give them a flake…

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Selecting the Right Hay for Your Horse

The foundation of every horse’s diet must be forage, which is most commonly provided in the form of either hay…

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Vitamin D Requirements for Horses

Thirty to 90 minutes in the sun will give the average person all the required daily vitamin D. But a…

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