Iron for Horses: Do They Really Need More in Their Diet?
If your horse has ever seemed low on energy, you may have wondered if they are getting enough iron. For years, horsemen have fed iron-containing supplements to gain an edge and “boost energy.” But is this age-old strategy effective? Fortunately, equine nutrition knowledge continues to evolve, and we now have a much better understanding of what iron does for horses, why true iron deficiency is...