Equine Nutrition

Dr. Worth discusses why your horse may engage in hay dunking. Generally, equine hay dunking is normal behavior that horse owners shouldn't be concerned about. However, if the behavior has...

Get insights into the benefits and potential risks of feeding clover to horses. Learn about the nutritional values of red and white clover, recognize the signs of clover toxicity, and...

We discuss the differences between first, second, and third cut hay, and how to choose the best hay for your horse's nutritional needs. We explain how the nutritional value and...

Both timothy hay and orchard grass hay are high-quality hays that can provide horses with the fiber and nutrients they need. Dr. Worth demonstrates how to tell the difference between orchard...

Everything you need to know about feeding your horse during show season: from fat sources, to feeding on a trailer, to water intake. Feed your horse right during the competition...

Horses should be fed a mainly forage diet and only adding in grain as needed. In almost all cases, horses should have access to fiber at all times. For overweight...

Preventing mold from infesting your hay is all about humidity and heat management. Stack your hay loosely on stacks to allow for maximum air flow between bales under cover.

Understand the benefits of feeding timothy grass and orchard grass hay for horses, with a focus on their nutritional content and the importance of high quality, palatable types of grasses. Learn...

We discuss the benefits of feeding bahiagrass, a perennial warm-season grass species perfect for pasture and forage for your horses. Learn about bahia grass adaptability to various soil types and...