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How to Choose a Senior Horse Feed
What is the best horse feed for seniors? What ingredients should senior horse feeds list on their feed tags? What age should a horse be fed senior feed? Our equine nutritionists at Nutrena® break dow...
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From Sport to Senior: Your Horse’s Changing Nutritional Needs
As your horse gets older and you show or compete less, their nutritional needs will vary. The nutritional needs of a horse's feeding program will depend on the amount of activity, age, metabolism and ...
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Winter Care for your Senior Horse
As those who live in true winter geographies know, the cold weather can be brutal for any horse, let alone our aging companions. That is why it’s incredibly important to consider the special nee...
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Fiber Sources for Senior Horses
The health and well being of senior horses are important topics to horse owners as these horses are frequently considered treasured members of the family. There are many different criteria that are ...
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Senior Horse Care Tips
These days, horses are living longer, more productive lives than ever before. Thanks to advances in care, medicine, nutrition and veterinary practices, it’s not unusual to find a horse act...
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When Is It Time for Senior Horse Feed?
Horse owners are constantly asking “when should I switch my older horse to senior feed?” As nutrition experts we are here to help! The Growing Population of Senior Horses It is interesting...
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How Much Do I Feed My Senior Horse?
Most of us have that one special senior horse…maybe he’s been with us for a long time, or maybe you’ve rescued him in his old age from a bad situation. Whatever the case, most people...
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Warm Mashes for Senior Horses
I received an email from one of my clients asking for a recipe for a "Safe Warm Mash" for her senior horse. She thought a bran mash would be a good choice, but was unsure as to ingredients or cook...