Promote Horse Health with Trace Minerals Adding an organic digestible trace mineral supplement to your horse’s diet can have a positive effect on the hoof health, overall growth, joint and skeletal support, as well as skin and coat condition. Add to those horse health benefits that minerals also transport energy and are co-factors to enzymes […]
Equine Nutritional Benefits of BeneCell™
Tips on Equine Digestion and Nutrition One of my favorite nutritional supplement ingredients is BeneCell™. I had never heard of BeneCell™ or the term nucleotide prior to finding the products I use now. To say the least, I have been blown away by the results and benefits. If you haven’t heard of it yet… This […]
A Natural Approach to Parasite Control for Horses
Promote Horse Health and Control Parasites Naturally I read a great article a while back titled, The Future of Parasite Control by Martin K. Nielsen DVM, PhD, DEVPC, DACVM from the September 2015 Equus Magazine. In the article, he mentions how it is becoming accepted and understood that the traditional method of chemical deworming is […]
Utilizing Horse Hay Feeders to Optimize Equine Nutrition
Promote Horse Health with Slow Feeders Slow feeders are growing in popularity more and more every year. Some horse owners use slow feeders primarily for convenience, but as people start to become educated on their horse’s digestive system and how it functions it becomes clear that horse hay feeders are the best choice for promoting […]
Equine Nutrition for Topline
Tips and Ideas for Supporting Topline Through Nutrition- It is important to adjust equine nutrition according to the needs of each individual horse. Most commercial grains and even some equine nutritionists will recommend a diet based on a cookie-cutter system. For optimal horse health, it’s ideal to create an equine nutritional plan specific and individualized […]
Adjust to Fit the Situation – Equine Nutrition
Equine Nutrition is the Foundation of Horse Health- Proper equine nutrition is a topic commonly discussed here at Equine Essential Wellness. Clean, effective, and species specific nutrition is needed for the body to function in optimal health. Most horse owners agree with me on this point, yet are feeding highly processed, chemical laden, commercialized grains. […]
Natural Electrolytes for Horses
Nutritional Support for Heat Stroke in Horses Through Electrolytes Heatstroke in horses is a topic we have focused on this week here at Equine Essential Wellness. After having a horse here at our facility struggle with it we decided to share with you what to utilize both for supporting the horse through heat stroke/exhaustion, as […]
7 Natural Horse Immune Boosters
The Weekly Feed- Horse Immune Boosters There are many times as horse owners we need to utilize equine immune booster supplements. From drastic weather changes, performance stress, illness, injury, or the anxiety of travel. Here are 7 great natural horse immune boosters to think about having on hand. Rose Hips– are a source of vitamin […]
Winter Feeding Tips to Promote Horse Health
Horse Health Tips for Winter and Cold Weather Care When the seasons change and the temperature drops, equine nutrition, and care needs change as well. We wanted to share some winter feeding and care tips. Because the horse’s energy requirements change as the temperature drops it is important to accommodate their needs and equine nutrition […]