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Category: Nutritional Needs

Fall brings more than vivid colors and cooler temperatures; it also brings changes to your horse’s nutritional program. Reassess grazing While pastures may still look fine, the grass doesn’t contain the same level of nutrients or energy as it did in the spring. In addition, fall grazing comes with the possibility of your horse ingesting […]

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Horse Health: Nutrition Basics Many factors—including nutrition—play a role in your horse’s overall health. As a company that has dedicated itself to equine nutrition, we’d like to share some information on how the proper nutrition program can help your horse stay happy and healthy. Tying up: Try a Low-Starch Horse Feed High levels of starch […]

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As we inch toward summer, it’s getting to be time to wean some of the foals born in January or February. We want to share some strategies and equine feeds that can help achieve healthy, sustainable growth while minimizing the risk of developmental orthopedic disease (DOD). When to Wean Generally, foals are weaned somewhere between […]

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Best Horse Feed With spring approaching, now is an excellent time to evaluate the feeding program you have in place for your horse. His needs—and therefore, the best horse feed for him—may change for a variety of reasons, including: • The availability of more abundant pasture • An increased level of work/activity • Returning home […]

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Stallion Nutrition With the breeding season upon us, you may be wondering about the nutrition your stallion will need to thrive over the next few months. While all horses are individuals, and you’ll need to consider your horse’s unique situation, we have some general advice for a healthy breeding season. Body Condition An appropriate body […]

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Sport Horse Feeds   We’re often asked what feed we recommend for sport horses. The truth is, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution; each horse needs to be evaluated for their individual needs. However, as a company that has spent years researching and custom blending feeds, we understand what goes into making a premium sport horse feed […]

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Broodmare Nutrition A broodmare nutrition program plays a vital role in her foal’s health and development right from conception. If you’re planning to breed mares this season, we have a few general recommendations to share. Body Condition Score Studies show there’s a relationship between body condition and likelihood to conceive. Specifically, mares with a low […]

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Do You Need a High-Protein Horse Feed? Protein is a key nutrient in building and repairing tissue. Therefore, many people assume they need a high-protein horse feed if their horse is competing—or even working hard on a farm. While the amount of protein your horse needs will depend on his age and level of activity, […]

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