Feeding
Buy the Right Hay
If hay analysis isn’t an option, you might have to play the odds. Arm yourself with solid information to win the end game.
Winter-Feeding Checklist
If you live in an area that experiences cold winters, use this winter-feeding checklist to help your horse stay healthy and colic-free. Plus: The Henneke Body Condition Scoring System, courtesy of Purina Animal Nutrition.
Adding Ingredients Or Supplements To Balanced Equine Grain Rations
Horses do not just require a specific level of nutrients in their diet; they require a specific balance or ratio of these nutrients.
Feeding for weight gain
When your horse is too thin, whether it’s a short-term aberration or a chronic struggle, careful feeding can help to keep his weight up.
Feed Wisely: 5 Rules
Feeding for good health doesn’t have to be complicated. Just follow these simple rules.
Making the Switch to Senior Feeds
When is the best time to begin a specialized feeding regimen for your older horse? These tips can help you determine how to best meet his needs.
Horse Health: Vitamins and Minerals
Learn how to make the most of what little we really know about vitamin and mineral needs for your horse.
Hay Shortage
Texas? epic 2011 drought left horse owners desperate to find hay. See what strategies three horse people used to get through it, then use their experience to be sure your horse will never be without ?green gold.?
Learn About Slow Feeders
Learn about the benefits of using slow feeders for your horses.
Check Your Salt-Feeding Know-How
Learn about the benefits of adding salt to your horse's diet.
Hay Alternatives: Price Per Serving
Use this formula to determine the price per serving of alternative forages.
How to Organize Your Feed Room
In the May 2006 issue of Horse & Rider, we take a tour of Cherry Hill and Richard Klimesh's expertly organized tack room. Here, Cherry offers organizing tips for the feed room.
