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This article, written by equine nutritionists Dr. Tania Cubitt and Dr. Stephen Duren of Performance Horse Nutrition, explains when soaking hay is beneficial, when it isn’t necessary, and how soaking affects sugar levels, dust, and nutrient loss. The full scientific article is provided...
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This article, written by Equine Nutritionists Dr. Tania Cubitt and Dr. Stephen Duren of Performance Horse Nutrition, explains how to select safe, appropriate forage for horses with metabolic disorders such as EMS, insulin resistance, PPID, or laminitis. The full scientific article...
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Electrolytes are only one part of summer horse care. Learn how forage, water, salt and cooling work together to support hydration during heat stress.
Learn how Alfalfa Hay may help buffer stomach acid, support ulcer-prone horses and improve gastric health as part of a balanced feeding program.
Choosing the best hay for your horse depends on body condition, workload, and metabolic needs. In this guide, equine nutrition scientists Dr. Stephen Duren and Dr. Tania Cubitt explain how different hay types support balanced equine feeding programs.