Blog – Page 9 – Equine America EU

What Is Boswellia and Why Should I Feed It?

Boswellia has become a go-to ingredient for jointcare for both performance and older horses who are experiencing stiffness and wear and tear - but what is Boswellia? Boswellia serrata is a plant native to India, North Africa and the Middle...

Why Should I Feed Supplements, and How Do I Know Which Ones To Feed?

The nutritional requirements of horses have been the subject of a lot of research in recent years, so we now understand better than ever how to meet the needs of horses, keeping them happy and healthy! These needs can change...

Summer Risks and Laminitis

During summer months, the sunlight shining on the grass can increase photosynthesis, which boosts sugar levels in the grass. The sugars are not synthesised into fibres for growth as much when there is no rain, and as the growth happens...

Is it Possible to Over-Supplement?

Feeding a balanced diet to your horse, as all horse and pony owners will know, is vitally important. Providing the correct amount of nutrients to meet the needs of your horse helps them stay healthy, grow, reproduce and work. The...

Do Young Horses Need Joint Supplements?

Many horse owners struggle with when to start feeding jointcare supplements - and the answer is different for everyone. However, recent research has cemented the idea that with supplements, it really is the sooner the better! Even with young horses...