Feeding Management Articles

Feeding Schedule for Horses

Ashley Griffin, University of Kentucky Space multiple feedings throughout the day. The horse's digestive system is...

Horses require a sufficient amount of hay and roughage in their diet. In order to ensure that your horse is receiving...

Maintenance is a component of all physiological states, defined as no net gain or loss of any nutrients. The nutrients...

Adequate nutrition is one of the main components in the health of a horse. This article provides 10 nutritional tips...

Getting a live foal on the ground is only half the battle in getting the baby off to a good start. The second half is...

Foals can be orphaned by a variety of situations: sickness, death, poor milk production and injury to, or disease of,...

Equine digestive disorders, such as colic and laminitis, can affect any horse owner. Understanding the distinctive...

As the temperatures begin to fall in the early winter months, horses require additional energy to stay warm. This...

Horse owners should have a general knowledge of nutrients, how nutrient needs change with different production and use...

The broodmare owner should supply the amount and balance of nutrients that will aid in maximum conception rates and...

Recent research has demonstrated the effectiveness of high-fat diets for horses. Although such diets may be bad for...