Ask Horse Journal: 09/02
…also have your horse’s teeth checked and have a fecal examination done for parasites.?? Be picky about the quality of your hay and grain.?? Improving the efficiency offiber digestion by…
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Senior Horses and Cold Weather
…F. The horses basically get all the hay they can eat, plus grain. In the winter I add alfalfa pellets and on really cold days, some alfalfa cubes. They also…
Ask Horse Journal: 10/02
Smart Owner Detects Accidental Mold Exposure just discovered that for the past three weeks I’ve been feeding my two rescue??horses (one of whom is COPD) moldy hay replacement.?? This product…
Hooves: Fill That Gap
…omega-3 fatty acids than omega-6, while horses on hay or hay and grain diets have exactly the opposite. Even the commonly used oils are all higher in omega-6. Many horses…
15 Best Farm Fixes
…programmed to deliver flakes of hay as often as six times a day. Most are designed to feed just a single horse at a time, and are ideal for horses…
Ask Horse Journal: 04/05
Hot, Skinny Thoroughbred My hot, skinny Thoroughbred gets all the good-quality hay he can eat at night, but he’s turned out on round bales during the day, and he will…
What Every Horse Lover Should Know About Purchase of Development Rights (PDR)
…not have to be the case. There are tools available to help protect our precious farms and hay fields. One such tool is a Purchase of Development Rights program, also…
Which Oil is Best for Horses?
…to three cups of flaxseed oil has the same amount of omega-3 content as 22 pounds of grass hay. This means that horses on an all-pasture or hay diet would…
Head Into The Horror Of Laminitis Well-Armed
…are always required treatments. A horse with laminitis should receive a diet of high-quality, late-cutting, high-fiber hay, water and any needed supplements only. No grain. Even if the laminitis wasn’t…
Ask Horse Journal: 08/06
…property, as well as horse, deer, stable and black flies. I’ve taken her off the orchard grass and stopped letting her graze. I’m going to get rye grass hay for…