Ad lib forage is the ideal scenario for horse’s who are a healthy weight. Feeding ad lib means their supply of hay or haylage, which must be the core of every horse’s diet, is plentiful and they won’t ...

Easy Keepers” are horses that will maintain or even gain weight under conditions where other horses will lose weight. They ...

“Your first main meal after the event should balance protein, carbs and micronutrients [vitamins and minerals]. The emphasis is then on repair, so aim for fewer carbs and higher protein. Foods that ...

for protein is currently 0.36 grams of protein per pound, or about 54 grams for a person who weighs 150 pounds. But diet experts are increasingly pushing for consuming higher amounts of protein ...