Equine Nutrition FAQs

Welcome to our Equine Nutrition FAQs, your trusted resource for clear, expert-backed answers to the most common questions about feeding and caring for horses. Whether you’re curious about nutrient requirements, forage and fiber balance, or how to choose the right feed for your horse’s lifestyle and life stage, this FAQ section covers the essentials and nuances of equine nutrition. Our equine nutritionist, Dr. Robert Bray, combines years of scientific research with real-world experience to help you make informed decisions about your horse’s diet and overall health.

You’ll find practical guidance on topics like balancing forage with feed, understanding body condition scoring, addressing nutritional management challenges, and navigating specialized needs for mares, seniors, and performance horses. Questions range from foundational nutrition principles to detailed discussions of specific nutrients and feeding strategies, all designed to support optimal digestive health and well-being. If you have a question that isn’t covered here, you’re also invited to reach out directly to Dr. Bray for personalized insights