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Signs of Dehydration
Dehydration

Signs of Dehydration in Horses and How to Prevent it

Learn how to keep your horse hydrated, spot dehydration, and use electrolytes for hot weather care.

Signs of Dehydration in Horses and How to Prevent it
Weight Management

Learn How To Use A Horse Weight Tape

Weight tapes can be a very useful tool to help you manage your horse’s weight.

Learn How To Use A Horse Weight Tape
Forage Analysis for Horses Explained
Forage Analysis

Forage Analysis for Horses Explained

Find out how a forage analysis helps balance your horse’s diet. Learn when to test hay, haylage, or grass and how results guide equine nutrition.

Forage Analysis for Horses Explained
Power to Perform
Case Studies

Power to Perform

Showjumper and veterinary physiotherapist, Lily Buckle, needed a feed that would provide her horse with instant, off the leg energy, whilst being palatable as her horse can be very fussy.

Power to Perform
Feeding the Ex-Racehorse with Gastric Ulcers
Feeding the Ex-Racehorse

Feeding the Ex-Racehorse with Gastric Ulcers

Due to a lower forage intake and high workload during training, many racehorses may suffer from gastric ulcers at some stage of their life.

Feeding the Ex-Racehorse with Gastric Ulcers
MicroSteed™
MicroSteed™

MicroSteed™ Equine Nutrition Calculator

MicroSteed is the equine nutrition calculator and ration evaluator developed by Kentucky Equine Research to assess total dietary intake of nutrients from feed, forages and supplements.

MicroSteed™ Equine Nutrition Calculator
Understanding Equine Muscle Myopathies
Managing Muscle Myopathies

Understanding Equine Muscle Myopathies

Learn about common horse muscle myopathies – RER, PSSM, and MFM. Discover symptoms, diagnosis, and nutritional management strategies for tying-up in horses.

Understanding Equine Muscle Myopathies
Managing Metabolic Conditions in Horses
Metabolic Conditions

Managing Metabolic Conditions in Horses

Learn how to feed and manage horses with metabolic disorders and laminitis prone using a low starch diet.

Managing Metabolic Conditions in Horses
Electrolyte Loss and Rehydration Strategies
Nutrition Advice

Electrolyte Loss and Rehydration Strategies

During intense exercise, horses can lose up to 12 litres of sweat per hour, approximately 4% of their total body water.

Electrolyte Loss and Rehydration Strategies