Horses are non-ruminant herbivores and hind-gut fermenters. Their small stomach only has a capacity of 2 to 4 gallons for an average-sized 1,000-lb. horse. This limits the amount of feed a horse can ...

Will moldy hay hurt my horse? How can I help my horse lose weight? Does my horse need a ration balancer? Find research-based information to provide your horse with good nutrition. Learn the 10 ...

Horses that refuse to drink are at risk of poor performance, poor organ function and colic. Flavoring water or using electrolytes are two ways to encourage a fussy horse to drink. Make sure to consult ...

Nutrition for the Performance Horse” will be offered at noon Wednesday, Oct. 23, in an online seminar by Penn State Extension. The free hourlong forum will focus on crafting diets for working horses ...

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Penn State Extension is offering a free webinar, “Nutrition for the Performance Horse,” on crafting diets for working horses based on exercise type, intensity and nutrition for different disciplines.

Penn State Extension is offering a free webinar, “Nutrition for the Performance Horse,” on crafting diets for working horses based on exercise type, intensity and nutrition for different ...