Copra is coconut meal and is considered an excellent cool-feed for horses, being a good source of oils and protein. Can horses eat copra? Horse owners who add copra meal or coconut oil to their horse’s diets are generally doing Read more…
CoolStance copra is a safe feed for all horses including those suffering with, or at risk of laminitis. Does copra have sugar? Copra is naturally low in sugars and starches and is therefore classed as a low Non-Structural Carbohydrate (NSC) Read more…
The laurel plant is a common shrub, mainly found in the Southeastern United Sates in open wooded areas, mountainous areas, and in both dry and wet land areas. All types of laurel are toxic to horses, with the severity of Read more…
Also important to remember is that only the orange, traditional pumpkins are safe for horses to eat. Other autumn gourds (green, yellow, white, striped, bumpy, smooth, etc.) are considered potentially toxic to horses and can lead to colic, diarrhea and Read more…
For Oral Use in Horses Only – IVERMECTIN – (ivermectin paste) 1.87% Anthelmentic & Boticide – Removes worms and bots with a single dose – Net Wt.Drug Label Information. Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength IVERMECTIN (UNII: 8883YP2R6D) (IVERMECTIN – Read more…
Cedar shavings: While not necessarily dangerous, its oily nature can stain your horse’s coat and irritate their skin. Some horses experience an allergic reaction to this type of bedding. Can horses be around cedar? Cedarwood Oil And Horses When it Read more…
Equest 18.92 mg/g Oral Gel for Horses & Ponies contains the active ingredient Moxidectin to treat large and small redworm (including encysted small redworm), roundworm, pinworm, stomach worm, threadworm, hairworm and bots. What horse wormer has moxidectin? Quest Plus Gel Read more…
Horses can, do and enjoy eating pumpkin. The flesh and seeds are perfectly safe, as is that canned stuff you can buy in stores and bake into treats. What is this? Is canned pumpkin good for horses? Preparing Pumpkin for Read more…
Answer. Sunflower seeds are safe for horses, and horses eat them readily. Horsemen typically add them to a horse’s ration to supplement fat in an effort to bolster coat condition. What kind of sunflower seeds can horses eat? Classic sunflower Read more…
Cholangiohepatitis. Cholangiohepatitis is inflammation of the bile ducts and adjacent liver, which occasionally causes liver failure in horses. It is sometimes associated with stones in the bile duct, inflammation of the small intestine, intestinal obstructions, tumors, and certain toxins (poisons). Read more…