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Oil and Horses
Although feeding fat to horses is often a topic of debate, recent research indicates that feeding fats containing Essential Fatty Acids (EFAs) can provide support not only for skin and hooves, but mental, digestive, reproductive, pulmonary and joint function, as well. … Continue reading
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Tagged Coconut Oil, Cocosoya, Cold Pressed, Crude Oil, Equi-Omega Complex, Equi-Omega Oil, Essential fatty acid, Fatty acid, Fish oil, horse health, horse nutrition, Omega-3, Omega-3 fatty acid, Omega-6 fatty acid, Refined Oil, Soybean Oil, Uckele Health & Nutrition, Unrefined Oil
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The J-Herb
Jiaogulan, scientifically known as, Gynostemma pentaphyllum is a vine indigenous to mountainous areas of Southern China and other parts of Asia. This herb is one of the most potent inducers of endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthesis. At the same time, it … Continue reading
Laminitis – a bloody awful issue
“The clinical signs of acute laminitis, including a bounding digital pulse and increased hoof temperature, suggest a vascular component. It is postulated that there are blood flow abnormalities including increased capillary pressure, flow in arteriovenous anastomoses, and venoconstriction so lamellae … Continue reading
May I present… Lysine, the Limited
“Lysine supports immune function and is the most important essential amino acid in horses.” – Jack Grogan, CN Essential Amino acids must be provided in the horse’s diet because they can not be synthesized in the body. Lysine is also … Continue reading
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Tagged Amino acid, Essential amino acid, horse nutrition, horse supplements, Lysine, muscle, Protein, TriAmino, uckele
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I’d like some E please … with a dash of A, B, G and D!
Vitamin E is the primary fat soluble antioxidant. It supports red blood cell integrity, supports immune function and plays a role in supporting healthy fertility. Research has shown that the health benefits associated with Vitamin E come from a family … Continue reading
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Tagged Alpha-Tocopherol, E + SE, E5000, Gamma-Tocopherol, health, horse nutrition, horse supplements, International unit, nutrition, Tocopherol, uckele, Vitamin E
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How much wood can a horse-chuck chuck.. oh that’s not right!
Is your little angel chewing your barn and fences to shreds? Horses can chew wood for a number of reasons. 1.) They may have a legit vitamin/trace mineral deficiency and adding a compete vitamin/mineral supplement to their feed just may … Continue reading
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Tagged . equine, boredom, chew toys, horse, horse nutrition, horse supplement, stall, supplement, The Horse's Mind, uckele, vitamin and mineral, Wood, wood chewing
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