31. Why feed hay, when you could feed supplements?

In The Barn

Apr 01, 2021•1 hr 2 min

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Episode description

Want your horse to have healthy hooves? Don't worry there's a supplement for that. Do you think your horses hormone level are out of whack? Well, there are supplements for that. Is your horses hind gut health out of whack? Creaky joints? Any and every problem your horse may have or that you are trying to prevent, the supplement industry has your back...or does it? How many of these supplements can actually do what they claim, how many of these brands are making false claims, how many of these brands have no one monitoring them to ensure their products are safe? This weeks episode we took a peak into the supplement industry to answer all these questions and more.

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https://www.nasc.cc/nasc-seal/

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https://inside.fei.org/fei/cleansport/ad-h/prohibited-list

https://www.fda.gov/animal-veterinary/animal-food-feeds/product-regulation

https://equinewellnessmagazine.com/product-claims-supplements-horse/

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https://www.merckvetmanual.com/management-and-nutrition/nutrition-horses/nutritional-requirements-of-horses-and-other-equids