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An Overview of Equine Feeds and Supplements
by EquiMed Staff
May 3, 2017 12:05
Unless you live on a large ranch with ample pasture, the single biggest cost of horse ownership is the feeding or the horse. This article provides a review of …
How Well Do You Know Your Hay …
by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
May 4, 2017 16:32
Hay analysis gives you the starting point from which to evaluate and balance your horse's diet, and if you purchase at least two or more months' worth of hay at …
Testing Your Horse Pasture for Peace of Mind
by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.
May 6, 2017 12:02
While grass tends to be lower in sugar/starch during the summer, the situation changes as the night time temperatures drop below 40 degrees F, making it …
Pros and Cons of Feeding Grain Hays to Your Horse
by EquiMed Staff
April 11, 2018 09:03
The nutrition the horse needs, the cost of the hay, and the availability of the feed needs to be carefully balanced to make owning a horse possible for many …
Nutrition for Mares and Foals: Monitor Their Special Needs
by Heather Smith Thomas
October 7, 2019 17:01
When raising foals, the goal is to optimize health and growth, and this means proper and adequate nutrition, while avoiding extremes that could lead to problems …
nu·tri·tion
/n(y)o͞oˈtriSH(ə)n/
noun
- the process of providing or obtaining the food necessary for health and growth.
- the branch of science that deals with nutrients and nutrition.
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