The Importance of Hydration in Horses: Ensuring Optimal Health and Performance
Hydration is a fundamental aspect of maintaining the health and well-being of horses, influencing everything from their physical performance to metabolic function. For equine caretakers, understanding and managing hydration needs is essential to prevent dehydration, a condition that can lead to serious health complications, including colic, renal failure, and in severe cases, death. Why is...
Maximizing Equine Nutrition: Your Guide to Standlee Grab & Go® and Compressed Bales
We receive many inquiries about our popular Grab & Go® and Compressed Bales. As a result, we decided to feature these products by answering some frequently asked questions. 1.) What are Grab & Go and Compressed Bales? Standlee’s Grab & Go and Compressed Bales are innovative solutions designed to meet the nutritional needs of your horses. These bales are created by slicing a 4’x’4’x8’ large...
The Scoop on Hay Cubes for Horses
Are you curious about hay cubes? Whether you’re a beginner horse owner or veteran lifelong owner of horses the post below will give you the scoop on Standlee cubes, made with premium western quality forage. How Standlee Makes Cubes Hay cubes consist of dried forage, such as alfalfa, that is formed into 1.25” wide x 2.5” long rectangular pieces. To make a cube, Standlee Premium Products first grows...
Preparing Your Horse For Spring Pasture
As pastures begin to flourish with lush greenery, the temptation to release animals early for grazing intensifies. However, the readiness of your horses and pastures varies depending on location and individual circumstances. While some may already be grazing, others might not be quite prepared. Regardless, the decision to initiate spring pasture grazing should be guided by the condition of your...
The Scoop on Forage Pellets for Horses
Are you curious about hay pellets? What are they, how are they made, how do you feed them, and which horses will benefit from consuming forage pellets? How Standlee Makes Pellets Hay pellets consist of dried forage, such as alfalfa and grasses, that are formed into 0.25" wide x 0.75 – 1.25" long pieces. To make a hay pellet, Standlee Forage first grows the plants to the proper maturity stage, then...
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