Equine nutrition

Ever wonder exactly what the difference is between a forage balancer and a concentrate? They both provide you horse with nutrients right? Well yes, but there is much more to it that that!

Is your horse’s diet up to snuff? Let’s take it back to the basics of equine nutrition, with some diet tips from the pros.

Equine nutrition expert Dr. Sarah Ralston gives advice on how to feed your horse, with tips on how to determine the correct feed.

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Seeing a jug of vegetable oil in a feed room is pretty common. Reasons may be for a shinny coat, weight gain or extra energy. Here are some important highlights about feeding your horse oil.

Salt and electrolytes are vital for horses! Learn about equine electrolytes, how to feed electrolytes to horses, and the best electrolyte paste for horses.

Kentucky Equine Research is a rich source of equine nutrition and management information for horse owners, veterinarians, feed manufacturers, industry professionals, and students.

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