Feeding horses
If you’re looking to learn how to feed a horse, you’re in the right place. We all want our horses to be in tip top condition, so getting your feeding right is key. While all horse owners will be familiar with the basic rules of feeding, expert advice from equine nutritionists can make a real difference.
From forage analysis and how to make your own hay, to advice on how to feed your horse most effectively during the winter months, Horse & Hound’s experts offer advice on all challenges around feeding horses.
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Can feeding a balancer help a horse on box rest?
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Should I feed my competition horse a balancer?
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What is a feed balancer? H&H explains...
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How are feed balancers different to vitamin and mineral supplements?
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How to choose the right feed balancer for your horse
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Can horses eat watermelon? H&H investigates...
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Should I feed my horse hay over the summer?
Rachel Fraser speaks to Kirsten Holland, BVetMed(hons), MRCVS, of Paragon Veterinary Group and independent equine nutritionist, Clare MacLeod MSc RNutr, to find out more
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Tipping the balance: why the levels of equine obesity are escalating *H&H Plus*
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Feeding a horse for weight gain — don’t miss this expert advice
If you want to find out more about feeding a horse for weight gain, make sure you read this advice from industry experts...
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Feeding horses with laminitis — what should you do?
If you are feeding horses with laminitis, make sure you don’t miss this expert advice on how to best negotiate the issue
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Feeding a good doer during the summer
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How fibre can help your competition horse thrive *Promotion*
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New V.I.P. Miracle Mare from NETTEX to support mares in-season *Promotion*
Nettex has been developing innovative and technological solutions for nutrition and animal husbandry since 1983, when the business was founded in the UK
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Which treats are safe for horses? Horse & Hound explains…
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What should your horse weigh? Nutrition experts share their knowledge...
How much does a horse weigh? And how much should they weigh? H&H investigates...
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How quickly will a horse gain weight? We ask the experts...
While ideally all horses would sustain a healthy bodyweight year-round, this is often not the case. Here we discover how quickly will a horse gain weight...
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Vets’ top tips for vital winter weight loss
Top vets have shared advice on how to get horses and ponies in suitable condition before the spring
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Owners urged to use winter to help horses find their ‘summer bodies’
“Bing able to use winter to help your horse’s condition is a positive that owners of good doers can embrace”
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Weight management – the BIG issue in equine welfare *Promotion*
