NutraFacts Online: Learn More About Equine Nutrition

There is still a lack of experimental information on the level of vitamins required in well-balanced horse diets, as well as on which vitamins need to be added (Cunha, 1991). The vitamins most likely deficient... More ...

In the past 10 years, the National Research Council (NRC) increased its recommended minimum daily dietary level from 15 IU/kg to the current 50 to 100 IU/kg... More ...

Perhaps the most important feature of any horse is structural soundness of its hooves. Biotin is crucial here because of its role in hoof quality through keratin production in the hoof horn... More ...

As scientists expand their understanding of specific nutrients, they are also... More ...

Nothing like bumping 1,400 miles in a trailer from America’s Northern Plains to New Jersey in just 38 hours to stress a young horse. In the process, we learned how supplementing vitamins can help alleviate shipping fever... More ...