FEEDING THE MODERN SPORTHORSE
Are we getting it right? For decades, the default sporthorse ration looked something like this: two big buckets of concentrate, […]
fibre
Horse Health
INTRIGUING INGREDIENTS: FLAXSEED
Flaxseed (also known as linseed) has gained considerable attention in the equine nutrition world over recent years. Rich in omega-3
FIBRE CAN CHANGE ABNORMAL BEHAVIOUR
Stereotypic behaviours are actions that are repeated without any apparent or obvious purpose or function. These behaviours involve a need-related
FIBRE CAN CHANGE ABNORMAL BEHAVIOUR
By Hannah Botha, MSc Equine Nutriiton Stereotypic behaviours are actions that are repeated without any apparent or obvious purpose or
ASKHQ: BEET PULP
Q: Why is beet pulp good for horses? A: Beet pulp is a great feed for horses. It is an
HQ FOCUS NUTRITION GUIDE CONTENTS
As this Nutrition Guide is a bit of a marathon production, we thought it wise to give you the option
Horse Channel, Horse Health
SOYA
By Hannah Botha, MSc Equine Science, Equus Feeds The use of soya has become a hot topic in recent years
ASKHQ: TIME TO RIDE
Q: How long do you actually have to wait to ride after feeding your horse? Asked by May Clarke A:
ASKHQ: DIFFERENT SURFACES
Q: What are the benefits of working on different surfaces? Answered by Jan Tucker A: Soundness is a key issue
HINDGUT DISTRESS
Horses are trickle feeders, designed to eat fibre all day long, rather than consuming large meals less frequently. Fibre digestion