Let's Build a Balanced Diet for your Horse!
Do you need help selecting a supplement for your horse?
Unsure about which supplements are right for your horse? We're here to help! Feeding a balanced, species-appropriate diet is crucial for your horse's health and well-being. We partnered with FeedXL to build a balanced diet tool to help give YOU power in choosing a science-based feeding program for your horse(s)!
Testimonials
"Finally a tool that helps me understand how to choose a diet based on my hay quality, I hear a lot about hay testing online but wasn't sure how to change my horse's diet based on the data!" -Suzanne, Aiken, SC
"There are so many supplements and feed options, this tool simplified the selection and gave me confidence I was providing thriving levels of nutrients for my horses." - Tonja, Ocala, FL
The quiz will take 5-10 minutes to complete and you will receive the nutritional profile of your current feeding program + data-driven recommendations to fill in nutrient gaps!
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The Importance of a Balanced, Species-Appropriate Diet
A balanced, species-appropriate diet is the foundation of your horse's health. Horses are herbivores with digestive systems designed to process high-fiber forage continuously. Providing a diet rich in quality hay or pasture ensures they receive essential nutrients for optimal function. Supplements should complement this diet, addressing any specific nutritional gaps or health concerns.
Feeding a species-appropriate diet helps to:
- Maintain Digestive Health: Continuous forage intake supports gut motility and a healthy microbiome.
- Prevent or Manage Metabolic Disorders: Proper nutrition reduces the risk of conditions like insulin resistance and laminitis.
- Support Overall Well-being: Adequate nutrition enhances immune function, energy levels, and performance.
- Promote Healthy Weight Management: Balancing caloric intake prevents obesity or underweight issues.
By focusing on a diet that aligns with your horse's natural feeding patterns, you set the stage for a healthier, happier equine partner.