Nutritional Articles
Stress And The Hindgut.
How does stress impact the gut health of horses?
Body Condition Scoring And Performance
An optimum fat score is essential for supporting peak performance.
Why Should We Weigh Our Horse's Feed?
Weighing your horses forage and concentrate ration is crucial to ensuring nutritional needs are being met
Feeding A 'Pre-Exercise' Chaff.
What is a 'Pre-Exercise,' chaff, and how can it help reduce the risk of gastric ulcers?
Re-Covery Mash For The Lactating Broodmare.
During lactation, a mare’s water intake can increase by up to 70% of what their normal intake might be in order to support milk production.
Broodmares And Omega 3 Fatty Acids
With nutrition playing a vital role in the success of breeding stock, supporting the broodmare from conception through to lactation through correct feeding is essential.
Feeding The Stallion
The nutritional requirements of a stallion will vary on an individual basis. Here is our guide to maintaining optimum body condition and temperament throughout the breeding season.
Using Microsteed™ To Review Your Broodmare's Diet.
MicroSteed™ is the equine nutrition calculator and ration evaluator developed by Kentucky Equine Research.
Feeding The Weanling
The Stud range of products from Saracen Horse Feeds is formulated to support young horses as they grow and develop.
Getting Ahead : Laminitis
Laminitis is mainly associated with Spring; however, it can affect horses at any time of the year.
Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud..
Whether it leads to a reduction in grass or restricted turn out, beating the winter mud can be a real headache.
Saliva: Your Horses Secret Weapon
Saliva is an important part of your horses digestive health.