10 articles
Most stabled horses are missing three vitamins, and owners don’t know it Keeping horses stabled and hay-fed, away from fresh pasture, quietly drains their levels of vitamins A,…
Rooibos belongs in the feed room, and the science shows why Its key flavonoid aspalathin, unique to rooibos and found nowhere else in nature, supports antioxidant defence, calms…
Vitamin A RDAs for horses are probably too low The science suggests horses off fresh pasture need more vitamin A than the official guidelines say, but push it…
Comfrey contains real liver toxins, that’s not industry scaremongering Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) holds compounds that can harm the liver with repeated exposure, and the evidence for that is…
Horses make their own Vitamin C, until stress makes that impossible Under normal conditions your horse’s liver handles vitamin C production just fine, but the moment stress, illness,…
Siberian ginseng is a distinct adaptogen that horses actually need Eleutherococcus senticosus is not a cut-price imitation of Panax ginseng, it works through different compounds entirely, and the…
Devil’s claw is a credible alternative to bute, with one important catch The evidence for Harpagophytum procumbens as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory for horses is solid, but its…
Echinacea gives horses a measurable, evidence-backed immune advantage Controlled equine trials show real immunological changes, but how you use echinacea matters as much as whether you use it…
Fenugreek deserves far more respect in equine nutrition than it gets Honestly, if you’ve got a fussy eater, a lactating mare struggling with yield, or a horse with…
Your stressy horse may be quietly running low on one vitamin Vitamin B1 helps keep your horse’s energy and nerves ticking over nicely, but hard work, everyday stress,…