by Lucerne Farms | Oct 12, 2020 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2019
It is a well-known fact that horses love to eat. Determining how much food your horses need to consume in a day is a necessary hassle you need to take on as an equine enthusiast. If you struggle with knowing how to calculate how much forage your horse needs, we have...
by Lucerne Farms | Oct 6, 2020 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2020
Obesity is a major issue for many horses today. Unlike humans, however, fast food is not to blame in this scenario. As with humans, obesity can lead to many additional health concerns for your equine friend. Obesity can increase the risk of laminitis, metabolic...
by Lucerne Farms | Oct 6, 2020 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2020
Draft horses need larger meals to match a percentage of their weight, and you need to know exactly what to feed them. No matter if your draft horse helps around the farm, is used for breeding, actively competes, or has transitioned into a companion animal, they may...
by Lucerne Farms | Oct 6, 2020 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2020
With how large horses are and the power they can exert, you would expect their digestive tract to be just as hardy. This is not the case! Digestion in a horse is a finicky process that can be easily disrupted by the wrong foods, lack of nutrients, or an excess of...