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Tag Archives: Hoof
Sugar And Hoof Health
Sugar phobia has reached a point where virtually any problem with a horse’s hooves may be blamed on sugar. From thrush to weak laminar connections, sugar is being blamed for hoof problems. This often comes with stories of how horses … Continue reading
Nitric Oxide and Hoof Health
Nitric oxide, NO, is a very simple gas with just one nitrogen and one oxygen molecule, and is a free radical with a half-life in the body of only seconds. This unassuming little compound is of profound physiological importance in … Continue reading
Posted in Equine Nutrition
Tagged Glylcocemic EQ, Gynostemma, Hoof, immune, Jiaogulan, LaminOx, lung, Nitric oxide, oxygen, vasodilator
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Diet or Trim – What’s More Important for Hoof Health?
If you ask me which is more difficult for an owner to get right, I’d say the trim. If you ask a talented hoof professional, they would usually say diet. It’s actually a trick question. Both are critical and one … Continue reading
Posted in Equine Nutrition
Tagged Biotin, Copper, diet, Hoof, Methionine, physiological, trim, Zinc
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Mid Winter Check List
With all the chores to do, you probably spend as much time at the barn in winter as during warmer weather but you probably don’t interact with your horse in the same way. This can result in some things creeping … Continue reading
Posted in Equine Nutrition
Tagged colic, Dermatophilus, Hoof, horses, rain, respiratory, skin, weight loss, winter
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Feeding for Healthy Weatherproof Hooves
There is a reason hoof supplements have a sizeable market. There is also a reason they tend to have the same ingredients. There is often a strong nutritional component to poor hoof quality The quality and integrity of the … Continue reading
Posted in Equine Nutrition
Tagged Copper, cracks, fat, flares, Hoof, Lysine, Methionine, Protein, Zinc
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No Hoof, No Horse
The equine foot is a miracle of engineering and a design that is unique in the animal kingdom. Why the equine foot evolved the way it did is a bit of a mystery, but one clear thing is that the form … Continue reading
Posted in Equine Nutrition
Tagged Biotin, Equi-Hoof, Folic acid, Hoof, Hoof Biotin, Horse hoof, Keratin, Laminitis, Methionine, Omega Hoof, Omega-3, Omega-3 fatty acid, uckele, Uckele Health & Nutrition, Zinc
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