Kentucky Equine Research
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Kentucky Equine Research is an international equine nutrition, research, and consultation company serving horse owners and the feed industry. The company's goals are to advance the industry's knowledge of equine nutrition and exercise physiology, apply that knowledge to produce healthier, more athletic horses, and support the nutritional care of all horses throughout their life.
Kentucky Equine Research
4d ago
Equine asthma negatively affects athletic performance and, in severe cases, seriously compromises quality of life.
The post Factors Affecting Equine Asthma and the Gut-Lung Axis appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
4d ago
Electrolyte supplementation replaces minerals lost in sweat, supports hydration, and maintains muscle function.
The post Salt Supplementation and Gastric Health in Horses appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
1w ago
Twin pregnancies put mares at risk and rarely result in healthy foals, which explains why one twin is typically reduced early in gestation.
The post Time of Twin Reduction Affects Live Foaling Rate appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
1w ago
Veterinary researchers found that phenylbutazone decreases insulin and glucose responses, thereby improving insulin dysregulation.
The post Phenylbutazone May Improve Insulin Dysregulation in Horses appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
2w ago
Using antibiotics inappropriately contributes to antimicrobial resistance in both human and veterinary medicine.
The post Antibiotic Use and Abuse: Example of Equine Asthma appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
2w ago
With a new tool, horse owners may be able to monitor chronic pain in their horses and gauge when treatment modifications may be indicated.
The post New Tool Recognizes Pain in Horses with Osteoarthritis appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
3w ago
Forage should be considered the foundation of all horse diets, but most horses require a feed or supplement to properly balance the diet.
The post Fortified Feed, Ration Balancer, or Vitamin and Mineral Supplement for Horses: Which Do I Choose? appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
3w ago
Scientists recently compared bedding in three critical categories to help horse owners choose the best bedding.
The post A Home for a Horse: Putting Your Bedding Questions to Rest appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
1M ago
What is a horse owner to do if a horse’s diet is suspected of causing an adverse reaction? The best practice is the elimination diet.
The post Elimination Diets for Horses appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more
Kentucky Equine Research
1M ago
Causes of leaky gut syndrome are still being studied. Stress, in various forms, such as heat and transport, can contribute to the syndrome.
The post Leaky Gut Syndrome in Horses appeared first on Kentucky Equine Research ..read more