Credit: Photos.com A diet based on forage and boosted by a fortified feed product should provide all the nutrients necessary for health in most horses.
The following article is courtesy of the nutrition...
Credit: Photos.com KER conducted a study to quantify whether body condition was related to resting insulin, glucose and triglycerides.
The following information from the nutrition experts at Kentucky...
Credit: Photos.com KER’s experiment was designed to evaluate whether adding fat to a grain meal would affect glucose and insulin responses to feeding when the level of grain intake remained the same....
Credit: photos.com Can foals produced early in the year suffer from more OCD because of more barn time and less exercise?
Joe Pagan, PhD, founder and president of Kentucky Equine Research, leads us through...
Credit: Photos.com In some areas of the country, water from springs and wells has a discernible rotten-egg smell that indicates the water contains a high level of sulfur.
Horse owners might wonder if...
The following information on water intake in horses is provided by the nutrition experts at Kentucky Equine Research.
Some horses visit the water trough frequently for a drink; others sip from time to...
The nutrition experts at Kentucky Equine Research offer us these tips to help us avoid problems with impaction in our horses as winter sets in.
Winter, with its icy water sources and lowered equine activity...
The experts at Kentucky Equine Research have looked at the effects of diet on horses that experienced tying-up. Here is a brief synopsis of that research.
Kentucky Equine Research conducted a study to compare the digestibility of corn oil, dry fat and rice bran and evaluate them as energy sources for exercised horses. The complete article can be read...
