Are you looking to purchase your first horse? How exciting! Horse ownership is an exceptionally rewarding endeavor that truly feeds your soul as you connect with your new equine companion. However, owning a horse also comes with some challenges. Here are six things to...

Does your horse have a sweet tooth? Many horses do, meaning that they are innately drawn to feed products with molasses, such as sweet feeds and bagged forage with molasses. However, in addition to making feed highly palatable, the benefits of molasses for horses also...

For horses with respiratory issues and metabolic concerns, soaking hay is a commonly prescribed remedy. In fact, many equestrians consider it a required piece of their horse husbandry practices. There are a number of reasons why equestrians may choose to or not to...

While the saying may be “Eat like a horse,” let’s face it, not all horses are blessed with voracious appetites. Some horses are notoriously picky eaters and need to be encouraged to eat their daily rations. For these horses, mealtime can take a bit more advanced...

Much like for humans, carrying excess weight can be detrimental to the health of your horse. Obesity can affect a number of the horse’s systems while also causing pain and discomfort. For this reason, it is essential to work with your veterinarian to keep your horse...

Is your mare currently carrying a new bundle of joy? When you have a foal on the way, there are many dreams literally riding on its back. However, before the foal is even born, it is imperative that you give your colt or filly the best start possible. Proper nutrition...

High protein diets are often come recommended for horses (and humans!) for a variety of reasons. These diets can help to build muscle and body condition while providing horses with the energy that they need to compete. Many...