Nutrition and Feeding

After hemp oil has been extracted or pressed from the stalks, leaves, and flowers, the biomass of the plant is ...

Fifty years ago, researchers identified EPM — equine protozoal encephalitis — but it wasn’t until the 1990s that the microscopic ...

I consider myself a cool dog: hip, with-it, favoring a bit of a rebellious streak, channeling my inner James Dean.  ...

As we discussed last month, water is a major component of the equine body.  Adult horses are 65% water, and ...

By Katrina Oosting Poldi is a Bayerisches (Bavarian) Warmblood who I imported from Spain as a 6 year old stallion ...

Water comprises an enormous part of the horse’s body: foals are about 80% water and adult horses about 65% water ...

Lactobacillus is a lactic acid bacteria that is a common component of equine and canine probiotic formulas.  This genus belongs ...

More and more horse owners are looking for feeds and forages with low starch and sugar content for easy keepers, ...

At BioStar, we are asked lots of questions by horse and dog owners.   It’s an important part of working for ...

I routinely look at hay analysis sent by customers needing an interpretation of the data and what it means about ...

Wintertime is upon us—as is a very active flu season.  Fortunately, there are specific foods that will provide immune support ...

My human likes to experiment with food.  She experiments on her dogs and her horses and herself.  Sometimes the new ...