Is heat stress impacting your horse?
Temperatures are on the rise as spring is quickly turning to summer. We might not be thinking about it yet, but heat stress could already…
Author: Michael Eggleston, PAS
Michael Eggleston, PAS, is a Key Account Manager for Kemin Equine. Michael has 17 years of professional equine industry experience, with a nutrition emphasis. Michael started his professional career as an entrepreneur – Owner and Head Farrier of Eggleston Farrier Service, where he managed and built a successful business from inception to a thriving practice focusing on performance horses. Michael grew up in Arkansas, received his degree in Animal Science at West Texas A&M University, and currently resides near Whitesboro, TX with his wife and daughter. Michael and family enjoy their cattle operation, riding, ranch roping, fly fishing and anything outdoors.
The vicious cycle of stress and illness in horses: how chromium can help
Just like in humans, prolonged stress can lead to illness in horses. Let’s take a look at how supplementing with chromium can minimize the negative…