Weight
Feb 16, 2021
Does obesity awareness help equine caregivers manage their horses’ weight?
Background
Obesity is a significant welfare issue in the US and UK leisure horse population. Weight management strat...
Oct 20, 2020
“Are alterations in the gut microbiota responsible for equine Fecal Water Syndrome?”
Fecal Water Syndrome (FWS) is a condition where affected equids pass droppings of normal consistency but they are ac...
Jun 6, 2020
Countdown to Competition Series: Feeding for First Place
How to Safely Make Diet Changes and Overcoming Common Digestive Issues in the Competition Horse
Being the world’s gre...
May 21, 2020
Body Condition Scoring: Comparing 4 Scoring Methods
Body Condition Scoring Systems
Body condition scoring is often more important than actual body weight when determinin...
May 20, 2020
Countdown to Competition Series: Body Condition for Competition
Weight Gain, Muscle Gain, and Weight Loss
Body condition of our athletes is not just about having the right look for ...
May 20, 2020
Safely Making Changes to Your Horse's Diet
The moral of every diet change story for horses is... go slow.
This is only partly for the needs of the horse and is...
May 20, 2020
How to Estimate Body Weight With or Without a Weight Tape
Why Should You Know Your Horse’s Weight?
Medication and Supplement Dosing
Calculating Feed Intake Needs
Getting a Ba...