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Horse Nutrition & Health

Expert articles on feed, supplements, and keeping your horse in peak condition.

Horse Nutrition

How to Calculate Your Horse's Daily Nutrient Needs

Learn how to calculate your horse's daily nutrient requirements step by step. Covers energy, protein, minerals, and vitamins based on body weight and workload.

10 min read21 July 2026
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Iron Overload in Horses: The Hidden UK Pasture Problem

Iron overload is a widespread but often overlooked issue in UK horses. Learn how excess iron from pasture, water, and feed affects your horse's health and what you can do about it.

9 min read20 July 2026
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Vitamin E for Horses: Sources, Requirements & Signs

Learn why vitamin E is essential for your horse's health, the best natural and supplemental sources, daily requirements, and how to spot deficiency signs early.

9 min read19 July 2026
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Magnesium for Horses: Deficiency, Excess & Balance

Learn how magnesium affects your horse's muscles, nerves, and metabolism. Discover the signs of deficiency and excess, and how to achieve the right balance.

9 min read18 July 2026
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Lysine for Horses: The Most Important Amino Acid

Lysine is the first limiting amino acid in a horse's diet. Learn why it matters, how much your horse needs, and what happens when they don't get enough.

9 min read17 July 2026
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Protein in Horse Feed: How Much Does Your Horse Need?

Learn exactly how much protein your horse needs based on age, workload, and life stage. Understand crude protein, amino acids, and how to balance your horse's diet correctly.

9 min read16 July 2026
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Zinc for Horses: Why Most UK Diets Fall Short

Zinc is one of the most commonly deficient minerals in UK horse diets. Learn why your horse probably isn't getting enough and how to fix it.

9 min read15 July 2026
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High-Sugar Grass and Laminitis Risk: What to Know

Learn the truth about how sugar levels in grass affect laminitis risk in horses. Understand when grass is most dangerous and how to protect your horse.

9 min read14 July 2026
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How to Read a Horse Feed Label: A Complete Guide

Learn how to read a horse feed label like a pro. This complete guide breaks down every section so you can make confident, informed feeding decisions for your horse.

9 min read13 July 2026
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Why Selenium Deficiency Is So Common in UK Horses

Selenium deficiency is widespread in UK horses due to low soil levels and poor forage content. Learn why it happens, how to spot the signs, and what to do about it.

9 min read12 July 2026
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Calcium to Phosphorus Ratio in Horses Explained

Understanding the calcium to phosphorus ratio is essential for keeping your horse sound and healthy. Learn what the ideal ratio is, why it matters, and how to get it right.

9 min read11 July 2026
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Digestible Energy in Horse Feed: What It Is & Why It Matters

Learn what digestible energy (DE) means in horse nutrition, how it's measured, and why getting it right is essential for your horse's health and performance.

9 min read10 July 2026
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