Equine Nutrition — Tagged "seniors"

Feeding Horses with Free Fecal Water Syndrome

Feeding Horses with Free Fecal Water Syndrome

Free fecal water syndrome in horses, characterized by watery feces (diarrhea), presents a challenge to equine owners.... more

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Retiring a Grand Prix Dressage To Trail Ride: Nutritional Concerns

Retiring a Grand Prix Dressage To Trail Ride: Nutritional Concerns In this blog, I'll discuss the importance of under... more

Portrait of a bay horse with a blaze standing in a pasture in Florida

Complete Senior Feed

Complete senior feeds are feeds with more digestive nutrients and high fiber. Dr. Worth explains what complete feeds... more

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Feeding Senior Horses in Winter

Feeding senior horses is much the same as feeding other horses: 24/7 access to hay is essential. However, you may ne... more

A senior horse with grey nose and droopy lip.

How to Feed an Underweight Horse During the Winter

Horses that are underweight are a special challenge in the cold. They need hay and plenty of it, but they will need ... more

Senior pony eating hay in a pasture

Feeding a Toothless Cushings Pony

Feeding Cushings ponies with no teeth can be difficult. Soaked hay cubes are your best bet but rice bran can also he... more