You walk into the barn, the horses nicker in excitement to see you and also with anticipation to get their breakfast. When prepping their feed, it is easy to determine what nutrients are found in each grain since these feeds come with a guaranteed analysis. But what about the hay? It can be difficult to […]
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Does My Horse Need Extra Protein?
This is a common question in the equine industry. To answer this question, we must first understand what protein is. Protein delivers amino acids to the body, which are primarily used for development and repair of soft tissue, bone and muscle. Therefore, there are five types of horses that require additional protein in their diet: […]
How Amaferm® Increases Weight Gain and Decreases Feed Bills
What if there was something to help your horse gain weight, while also lowering your feed bills? Seems too good to be true, right? Wrong! Here is a common scenario: you buy a skinny, unthrifty horse. You feed, feed, feed the horse, but you just don’t see any improvement in his or her weight or […]
How Vitalize® Alimend® is Different From other Gastric Health Solutions
It has become a well-known fact that a large majority of performance horses suffer from gastric ulcers. Weight loss. Irritability. Poor performance. Loss of appetite. Grumpiness. Unthriftiness. These are all key signs that your horse could be suffering from gastric health problems. There are many gastric health aids on the market in today’s industry. So, […]
