Biotin

Biotin

Not only is biotin important for hoof health through the production of keratin, but biotin is also involved in various enzymes that are essential in carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism. There...

What does “grain-free” actually mean?

What does “grain-free” actually mean?

Horses have evolved to trickle feed on forage. Feeding grains began to meet the additional energy requirements of working horses.

Selenium in the Equine Diet - Equine One

Selenium in the Equine Diet

Selenium is a trace mineral; this means that it is required in small doses. Selenium is essential for regular physiological functioning in the horse and has a few different roles in the body.

Dietary Zinc & Hoof Health - Equine One

Dietary Zinc & Hoof Health

Zinc is a trace mineral that is essential in equine diets. Zinc is involved in a variety of processes in the body such as enzymatic activity and metabolism of proteins. However, when horse owners s...

Why is Lush Pasture Concerning? - Equine One

Why is Lush Pasture Concerning?

With spring well on the way, lush pasture is at the forefront of many horse owner’s minds. 

What you need to know about amino acids - Equine One

What you need to know about amino acids

When supplementing horses with amino acids we have to ensure the correct amino acids are being supplied.