Most commonly, colic occurs due to part of the intestines becoming impacted or from being in an abnormal placement within the abdomen. Colic is one of the most common emergencies seen in horses, which is why it is very important Read more…
Lucerne is a valuable source of energy, and it can help keep your horse’s weight in check. Due to the level of proteins, it is very useful for feeding horses that are growing, horses in intense work, or mares used Read more…
Lucerne (otherwise known as alfalfa) is a legume not a grass and due to its high nutrient density and digestibility it should only comprise approximately 1/10 of your horses total forage ration. It is the first thing to remove, whenever Read more…
Lucerne is a valuable source of energy, and it can help keep your horse’s weight in check. Due to the level of proteins, it is very useful for feeding horses that are growing, horses in intense work, or mares used Read more…
Horse breeds with long hair include Gypsy Vanners, Icelandic Horses, Horse breeds, Black Forest Horses, Horse breeds, and Horse breeds. Many other horse breeds can grow long Horse breeds and tails, but these are the ones that typically grow the Read more…
Unmolassed sugar beet pulp and alfalfa are often fed as straights and are clearly suitable where low starch ingredients are required. What is considered low starch horse feed? Low Starch Feeds SafeChoice® Special Care is considered a low-starch feed with Read more…
mane. The mane on a horse or lion is the long thick hair that grows from its neck. The horse’s mane can be washed at the same time as his body. What is a lion’s neck hair called? (meɪn ) Read more…
The look of a Gypsy’s Vanner horse should be the look of a small Shire with more feather and a sweeter (more refined) head. Short back in proportion to overall body. Broad chest. Heavy, well-rounded hips. Are Gypsy Vanners related Read more…
In the wild, horses feed on pasture grass and tender flowers. They travel in herds and find everything they need on a daily basis. The quality of the grass can vary depending on the area available, the season and the Read more…
The pellets absorb moisture (water/urine/ammonia), stick to manure (similar to cat litter) and help keep your stable cleaner, dryer, longer. These pellets make cleaning easier, meaning you can spend more quality time with your horse. How do pellet shavings work? Read more…