Feeding Senior Horses: A Practical Guide to Diet, Weight, and Wellness
Practical senior-horse nutrition: dental care, forage quality, calories, protein, fiber, water, weight, supplements, tips.
Horse n Hay
Nourishing Horses, Enriching Lives.
Horse n Hay
Nourishing Horses, Enriching Lives.
Henry Wellington
At Horse and Hay, we are passionate about providing expert guidance on all aspects of horse care, from nutrition to wellness. Our team of equine specialists and veterinarians offer trusted advice on the best foods, supplements, and practices to keep your horse healthy and thriving. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to equine care, we provide valuable insights into feeding, grooming, and overall well-being to ensure your horse lives its happiest, healthiest life.
Horse Body Condition Scoring: Adjust Feed for a Healthier Horse
Assess your horse's body condition score, interpret results, and adjust feeding to reach a healthy weight.
Fescue Grass and Horses: Your Safety-First Pasture Management Guide
Is fescue safe for horses? Endophyte risks, toxicity signs, grazing limits, mowing height, rotation, testing, alternatives.
Seasonal Feeding Adjustments: Modifying Diets for Winter and Summer
Seasonal feeding adjustments for winter and summer: tailor forage, calories, minerals, turnout and workload, and hydration.
Automatic Waterers vs. Traditional Buckets: A Practical Guide to Horse Hydration
Compare automatic waterers vs buckets for horse care: cost, reliability, hygiene, maintenance, safety, setup, and horse comfort.
How Long to Wait Before Exercising Your Horse After Eating: A Safety Guide
Wait times after feeding for horses: safe exercise timing, feed types, intensity, colic risk, signs to watch, and routine tips.
Feeding Horses Before Sedation: Your Complete Pre-Procedure Diet Guide
Pre-sedation feeding: timing, withholding hay/grain, water rules, risk signals, and procedure-specific diet tips for horses.
Can Horses Eat Lettuce and Eggplant? A Practical Vegetable Safety Guide
Can horses safely eat lettuce or eggplant? Safety tips, serving sizes, risks, prep, and alternatives for horse care.
Can Horses Eat Roses and Daisies? Flower Garden Safety for Curious Grazers
Can horses eat roses and daisies? Flower garden safety: toxicity by part, symptoms, pasture tips, safe alternatives, vet guidance.
Can Horses Eat Sunflower Seeds and Plants? Your Guide to Nutritional Benefits
Can horses eat sunflower seeds and plants? Safety, benefits, risks, dosage, and feeding tips for horse care.