A beginner’s guide to protein and amino acids for horses
This overview of protein and amino acids will help you better understand these vital nutrients and how they affect your horse’s overall health. Protein makes…
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10 foods that support digestion in horses
When it comes to feeding your horse, there are certain foods that can help support digestion and promote an optimal environment in the gut. Take…
Scrutinize product claims when choosing supplements for your horse
Product claims on packaging can be very misleading. Be sure to do your research before investing in a health or nutritional supplement for your horse!…
6 ways to promote a horse’s gut health
Your horse’s gut health affects everything from his temperament to his immune system, so it’s important to make it a priority. Here’s how. We all…
Common supplements for horses
Take a look at some of the most common supplements for horses and how they can benefit your equine companions. Even if you’re feeding your…
Nutrena® knows it’s what’s inside that counts!
Backed by almost 100 years of knowledge and experience, Nutrena is the trusted food choice for dog, cat and horse caretakers. The quantity of pet…
What you need to know about equine diarrhea
A number of factors can result in diarrhea in horses. Take a look at the most common causes, and some tips on how to deal…
Kemin’s 3-pronged approach to gut health helps horses thrive
Thanks to Kemin’s one-of-a-kind program, achieving optimal gut health in horses has never been easier. As many horse caretakers now know, a well-functioning gut is…
The importance of carbohydrates in your horse’s diet
Understanding how carbohydrates affect overall health is significant when formulating a successful feeding program for your horse. Carbohydrates, both structural and soluble, are cornerstones of…
Top sources of Omega-3 fatty acids for horses
A look at the role of Omega-3 fatty acids in the equine diet, and how to determine the best source for your horse. Omega-3 fatty…
3 things to look for in a horse feed
Planning your horse’s diet isn’t easy! Here are three things to look for when shopping for a horse feed, along with some other important considerations.…
Ration balancers and your horse
A breakdown of what ration balancers are, how they work, and why they’re a smart way to supplement your horse’s diet. Ration balancers (also known…