Using Supplements as Part of a Broader Horse Health Strategy
Haylie Kerstetter
May 30, 2025
Evaluate how supplements can fit into a complete equine management program.
Evaluate how supplements can fit into a complete equine management program.
Veterinarians can guide horse owners in choosing supplements by assessing diet first, identifying the horse’s needs, and then recommending evidence-based ingredients.
Use SMART supplementation strategies and the ACCLAIM system to find a quality product.
Scientists are studying the safety, efficacy, mechanisms of action, and pharmacokinetics of equine nutritional supplements.
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