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James Payne Values Good Condition & Simplicity

Posted by Jyme Nichols, PhD on Dec 2nd 2020

James Payne Values Good Condition & Simplicity

Maintaining horses in the perfect body condition is a top priority for cutting horse trainer, James Payne, an NCHA Open Hall of Fame rider whose lifetime NCHA earnings exceed $3.6 million. We often he …

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Dangerous Nutrition

Posted by Jyme Nichols, PhD on Oct 19th 2020

Dangerous Nutrition

Never feed moldy hay, always offer clean water, and never let a horse eat too much grain. We all know those things, right? However, there are several other potentially dangerous situations we might …

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Balancing Metabolic pH

Posted by Jyme Nichols, PhD on Oct 19th 2020

Balancing Metabolic pH

Ensuring your horse’s metabolic pH is balanced might be one of the simplest things you can do to keep your horse healthy and feeling his best. The problem is, most people have never even heard of m …

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Cautions For Omeprazole Use

Posted by Jyme Nichols, PhD on Aug 26th 2020

Cautions For Omeprazole Use

Equine gastric ulcer syndrome is a common condition in performance horses. More than 60% of performance horses may suffer from gastric ulcers at some point in their career due to the stressful demands …

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​Leaky Gut Syndrome in Barrel Horses

Posted by Jyme Nichols, PhD on Aug 26th 2020

​Leaky Gut Syndrome in Barrel Horses

Leaky gut syndrome is popping up on the radar of more and more barrel horse owners. It is a condition that affects more horses than we realize, and much effort is being put in from researchers to help …

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Solving the Omega-3 Mystery

Posted by Jyme Nichols, PhD on Aug 26th 2020

Solving the Omega-3 Mystery

Horses commonly receive omega supplements to benefit health, performance, and outward appearance. However, few people understand the differences and what to look for when adding omegas to the diet. Fo …

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