
Managing an EMS horse’s diet requires avoiding herbs that worsen insulin resistance or trigger laminitis. High-sugar herbs, toxic plants like tansy ragwort, and even nutritious alfalfa can be problematic. Consulting an equine nutritionist is essential for creating a diet tailored to your horse’s needs…

If you’re looking for a supplement that can boost your horse’s health, the Elevate Maintenance Powder is worth considering. This product from Kentucky Performance Products provides a natural source of vitamin E, which many horses need for their overall well-being. Users have noted improvements in coat shine and skin conditions when using this supplement regularly.…

With a powder form for easy to administer magnesium supplementation, Pennwoods Organic Essential Mag aims to help horses with several key issues such as cresty neck and glucose metabolism. Its lemony lime scent tries to appeal but this might actually deter some horses. This review aims to see how it stands up to the task…

Night grazing can be safer for EMS horses due to lower sugar in grass at night. Peak sugar levels occur in late afternoon, making pre-dawn hours an ideal grazing window. However, weather conditions can disrupt this, necessitating careful management and veterinary oversight for optimal horse health…

Managing a laminitic horse involves careful grazing strategies. Optimal grazing occurs between 3 AM and 10 AM when grass sugar levels are low. Avoid afternoon grazing, as sugar content peaks, and consider weather implications. Implement measures like grazing muzzles for pasture access while preventing laminitis flare-ups…