Protein and Your Horses Nutrition There may be a number of different reasons that you are reading this article, but primarily people are looking for soybean meal for their horse because of protein. It’s either you just want more because the hay supply you have may not have enough, or your vet has recommended increasing …
Get an Education in Equine Nutrition Online courses for equine nutrition are a lot easier to find than you may think. A quick search will reveal literally hundreds of online establishments aimed at giving you a proper education in equine health, nutrition, and so much more. Equine therapeutics, equine management, equine behavioural science – all …
Supplements for Calming Your Horse What You Need to Know Anyone who’s spent time around horses knows they’re more like humans than a lot of us give them credit for. Each horse is, for lack of a better phrase, their own person. And with individual personalities comes unique temperaments. Like us, some horses get anxious …
Which Joint Supplements Work for Horses Horse Supplement Ingredients Joint supplements are crucial in keeping an arthritis-stricken horse happy and healthy, reducing pain and general discomfort in the animal. And while there are nearly countless supplements available on every nutritional website from here to the end of the online web, they don’t all work the …
The Best Quiet Clippers for Horses Whether you have a show horse, a lazy horse, or a wild stallion who roams your pasture, chances are you don’t want their hair to get all shaggy and unappealing. You are going to need to keep your horses trimmed and pretty. This isn’t just for the horse’s general …
How to Use Slippery Elm Bark for Horses What is Slippery Elm Bark Powder? Slippery Elm is a type of tree that grows in North America, all the way from the Southern United States to Northern Canada. These trees grow an amazing 80 feet high and have a lifespan of anywhere between 15 to 20 …
What’s the Deal with Horses and Chia Seeds? Chia seeds have exploded onto the equine market in recent years, being advertised as a miracle seed for our majestic friends. And it’s true! Chia seeds are a miracle in themselves. These seeds are tiny tablets filled with all the nutrients and goodies you can ask for. …
Can My horse Eat Sunflower Seeds? Sunflower seeds have been a popular snack for as long as sunflowers have been around. Just like we enjoy picking up a bag of sunflower seeds and chomping away, so too do our horse friends (only they need us to pick the bag up for them). Horses love snacking …
Quickest Way to Compost Your Horse Manure Manure is a problem. An unavoidable problem, especially with horses. If you have a stable full of horses, we are talking about pounds and pounds of refuse daily. This refuse needs to go somewhere, and you can’t exactly flush your horse’s waste down the toilet, as nice as …
It’s like a scene from a movie: bright, blue sky shimmering over lush, green fields when suddenly, through the trees, emerges a rider on a beautiful horse. Despite the blazing, summer sun, the rider looks comfortable, fresh, cool even. What are they wearing to look so good (and so comfortable)? Even more than looking good, …
