Nutritional Info

Managing a Hot Horse from a Nutritional Perspective

By Suzie Middlebrook, BSc

Horses are reactive, flighty, and anxious creatures and for good reason. In the wild, a horse’s best defense is his ability to respond quickly and effectively […]

By |January 9th, 2015|Energy, News|0 Comments

Nonstructural Carbohydrates and the Metabolic Horse

By Suzie Middlebrook, BSc. | Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

Unfortunately, many horses are currently afflicted by different types of metabolic ailments, such as insulin resistance (IR) and laminitis. These types of […]

By |November 7th, 2014|Gastrointestinal, News, NSC, Starch|0 Comments

THE CA:P RATIO EXPLAINED

By Suzie Middlebrook | B.Sc., Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

When formulating the perfect diet for your horse, one should look at the total intake of nutrients as well as some of […]

By |October 24th, 2014|Joints, News|0 Comments

What grain should I feed my horse in the off-season?

By Suzie Middlebrook, BSc. | Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

After all the championships are awarded, the year-end shows come to a close, and winter sets in, competition horses are often giving […]

By |October 10th, 2014|Energy, Gastrointestinal|0 Comments

Equine Hindgut Health Part 2:

How to effectively support a healthy hindgut
By Suzie Middlebrook, BSc. | Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

The complex digestive tract of the horse can sometimes be assaulted by different irritants or pathogens […]

By |September 22nd, 2014|Gastrointestinal, News|0 Comments

How to effectively support a healthy hindgut

Equine Hindgut Health Part 2:

How to effectively support a healthy hindgut

By Suzie Middlebrook, BSc. | Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

The complex digestive tract of the horse can sometimes be assaulted by […]

By |September 19th, 2014|Gastrointestinal, News|0 Comments

Muscle Fatigue

For ages, everyone has believed that muscle acidification is caused by the production of lactate in the muscles during intense work. Research in the last decade has shown that […]

By |September 3rd, 2014|Video|0 Comments

How and why you should feed microbes

Equine Hindgut Health: How and why you should feed microbes?

By Suzie Middlebrook, BSc. | Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

Conscious horse owners are often extremely particular about what they feed their horse. […]

By |August 28th, 2014|Gastrointestinal|0 Comments

Protein, Part 2

What are the signs, symptoms, and treatments of a surplus of protein in the diet?
By Suzie Middlebrook, BSc. | Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

As with many other things in the field […]

By |August 11th, 2014|News|0 Comments

Electrolytes

By Suzie Middlebrook, B.Sc, Cavalor Nutrition Specialist

Now that we are in the full swing of summer, many horse owners have incorporated electrolytes in their horses’ diets. But, what are […]

By |July 7th, 2014|Energy, Muscles, News|0 Comments