Joel Brown Evolutionary Farriery Selenium Toxicity Case Study

Joel Brown Evolutionary Farriery Selenium Toxicity Case Study

Using your Hoof Doctor into the separations was key in my opinion. There was live sole that was too immature to bear weight under this dead hoof. I think it keeps the voids between dead and live st...

Hoof Supplements

Hoof Supplements

For hoof health supplements, I generally divide them into two broad categories, there are supplements that will provide specific nutrients, e.g., supplementing just biotin or just zinc and copper. ...

The Calcium to Phosphorus Ratio

The Calcium to Phosphorus Ratio

Minerals also have intricate interactions with each other – so the ratios are key.

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.