Ration balancers are concentrated sources of protein, vitamins and minerals designed to “balance out” a horse’s diet. Does your horse need one?
Nutrition
You may have never heard of camelina oil, but this ancient oilseed extract could be just the supplement your horse needs.
How to prevent equine ulcers – a debilitating condition, which affects more than half of the competition horses that set foot in the show ring.
Canadian-owned Herbs for Horses makes a range of herbal, nutraceutical and nutritional equine products, backed by scientific research.
Many horse owners struggle with grain selection for their horses. One of the biggest deciding factors lies in the reason for feeding.
Are horse feeds made from GMO (genetically modified organism) ingredients less safe to feed horses than those derived from conventional crops?
Equine nutritionists help horse owners understand that a thorough comprehension of nutrition plays a vital role in the health and well-being of their horses
Inadequate nutrition represents a significant detriment to performance. Make sure your horse's feed program allows him to perform to his full potential.
To support hoof and hair health, it is important that the nutrients that contribute to keratin synthesis are in adequate amounts in your horse’s diet.
Horse hay is made from different types of grasses and/or legumes. Find out which type will meet your horse’s nutritional requirements.
Do you know how to provide your horse with a balanced diet? Equine nutritionist Shannon Pratt-Phillips, Ph.D. challenges you to take our quiz and find out.
Try these equine nutritionist approved feeding strategies to help horses who are under-conditioned gain weight and become healthier.
Did you know horses can get botulism from eating haylage? Find out how haylage is made, how botulism develops, and how to recognize it in your horse.
Recently, horse owners are introducing seeds into their horse’s diets, including flax (linseed), chia, sunflower, and even hemp seeds.
Equine nutritionist Shannon Pratt-Phillips helps horse owners develop a plan to help overweight horses get healthy, by eating less and moving more.