Contents The digestive system The digestive systemThe mouthThe oesophagusThe stomachThe small intestineThe hindgut The basic elements WaterCarbohydratesProteinsFatsVitamins and mineralsFibre Creating a diet Body condition scoreCreating a dietChanging the dietForageForage extendersOilsBalancers The specifics Feeding the bad doerFeeding the good doerGastric ulcersColicChokeInsulin ResistanceLaminitisTravellingHoliday nutritionWinter weight loss Nutrition Q&ACapstone productsFulvic ProductsHorse Box ProductsMidfeeds productsWestern Shoppe ProductsDirectory Contents The digestive system The digestive systemThe mouthThe oesophagusThe stomachThe small intestineThe hindgut The basic elements WaterCarbohydratesProteinsFatsVitamins and mineralsFibre Creating a diet Body condition scoreCreating a dietChanging the dietForageForage extendersOilsBalancers The specifics Feeding the bad doerFeeding the good doerGastric ulcersColicChokeInsulin ResistanceLaminitisTravellingHoliday nutritionWinter weight loss Nutrition Q&ACapstone productsFulvic ProductsHorse Box ProductsMidfeeds productsWestern Shoppe ProductsDirectory Search Search The basic elements 1. water Why is water so important for our horses? And what do we need to remember when monitoring our horse’s water intake? 2. Carbohydrates 3. proteins Everything you need to know about this vital but often misunderstood nutrient. 4. fats Here we learn about this very beneficial energy source. 5. minerals and vitamins We all know they are important, but why? 6. fibre Fibre is the most important nutrient in the horse’s diet. Read more about it here. Products Check out this wonderful range of equine nutrition products from our South African retailers. Enjoy! 1. Capstone 2. Fulvic 3. Horse Box Equestrian 4. Midfeeds 5. Western Shoppe