Published: October 2020 | Updated: December 2023 **Warning**: The nature of this article is pretty...
Why is digestible energy for horses important?
The physical capabilities of the horse are astounding. Whether it’s jumping six foot fences, racing at over 40 miles per hour, or gliding through a pirouette in the dressage arena,...
The big 3 of performance horse nutrition
Feeding horses can be a constant balancing act since nutrient requirements change depending on the horse’s age, level of exercise, metabolism, as well as several other factors. Chances are no...
Connecting gut health and insulin resistance in horses
On a personal note, this subject is particularly important to me because I have been fortunate to have had many opportunities to care for insulin resistant horses on nutritional research...
The digestive supplements for horses that really count
Shopping for horse gut health supplements can be an interesting process. Given how many options and formulas there are on the market, decision fatigue can quickly kick in and make...
Review of antioxidants for horses: L-Carnitine
L-carnitine likely isn’t something horse owners have spent much time considering. Sure, many of us have probably seen it on a list of supplement ingredients somewhere, but what is L-carnitine...
Review of antioxidants for horses: Astaxanthin
Oxidation is a natural process that occurs when oxygen is combined with various other elements in the body during metabolism. It happens to humans, and it happens to our horses...
