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Dandelions are a natural part of a horse's diet and are often sought out in favor of other plants in the spring. The following explains WHY they love them so much! BENEFITS IN THE EQUINE DIET  Highly nutritious Dandelions contain Vitamin A, thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Foli...

Brewers yeast is an excellent source of protein and is our choice for an alternative to the synthetic or coal tar derivative B vitamins found in today’s equine supplements and feed. The B-complex vitamins in brewer's yeast include B1 (thiamine), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin), B5 (pantothenic acid)...

You may have heard about the benefits of chia for horses, but you're contentious; you only give your horse the best and you do your due diligence before introducing anything new into their diet. We're here to help. Here are eight of the most common questions about chia for horses answered!

Forage may have been a mainstay in maintaining a horse's digestive health, but things have certainly changed. Learn more about modern solutions for maintaining your horse's digestive health today!

At Stable Feed, we know that what you feed your horses matters. Mixed with chia, green papaya, aloe vera gel, dried molasses powder, and beta-carotene/ L-glutamine rich vegetables (carrot, kale, cabbage), our Papaya Chia is a great option for many horses and provides superior gastric support! 

Seasonal changes and how they can increase Vitamin A deficiencies As horse owners, we strive to provide our companions with the best care possible. Every decision we make from the veterinarian and farrier to feed and hay reflects our care and concern for our horse’s health. Even with the best car...

A functional food Manuka honey is a sweet and tasty gift from bees. Along with two forms of antibacterial hydrogen peroxide, Manuka honey contains methylglyoxal (MGO) and dihydroxyacetone, two chemical substances with high antimicrobial action.  Unlike hydrogen peroxide, MGO and dihydroxyacetone ...

While nutritional needs vary from horse to horse depending on age, work, availability of quality forage, etc., there are some dietary constants. Chia seeds are one of the few supplemental foods that are appropriate for every stage and age of a horse’s life.