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Masterfeeds Spotlight: A Stroke of Luck for Canadian Breeder

In this year end special edition of our Happy Horse Newsletter, we dive into a secondary story to one of the biggest racing stories of the year - the longsho…

Category: Nutrition Solution Articles

Considering Calories: Weight Loss Causes and Solutions

While many horses naturally fluctuate their weight based on season and lifestyle, dramatic weight loss is often cause for concern and should be investigated.…

Category: Special Edition

Masterfeeds Monsters: An Unforgettable Hambletonian Day

In this special edition of our Happy Horse Newsletter, we recap what was an absolute monster of a Hambletonian Day 2022 at the Meadowlands in New Jersey for …

Category: Seasons, Life Stages, and General Feed Articles

Feeding the OTTB

While thoroughbreds are (obviously) a breed known for racing, they have also been known to be a favourite in second career homes across the country for decad…

Category: Seasons, Life Stages, and General Feed Articles

Feeding the Active Senior

What's in a name, anyway? While Shakespeare was referring to surnames in that line to mean that names are arbitrary labels, the same can be said for most nam…

Category: Seasons, Life Stages, and General Feed Articles

Feeding the Racehorse

When we think of racehorses, we think of the epitome of the equine athlete. Fast, strong, and full of heart, the racehorse comes with a unique set of nutriti…

Category: From the Field

Back to Basics: Estimating DMI

When it comes to beef cow nutrition, understanding dry matter (DM) and as fed (AF) values is important. Although we require as fed values for building a tota…

Category: From the Field

Digital Dermatitis in the Feedlot: Production & Economic Impacts

As a beef producer, dealing with lameness can be a constant and stressful battle. For feedlot cattle specifically, lameness is considered the second most tre…

Category: Nutrition Solution Articles

Hay Shortages and Quality Issues: Finding Fibre Alternatives and Balancing Rations

In a good growing year, quality hay can be enough to get a mature, inactive horse the nutrients they need for maintenance. But what about those who lifestyle…

Category: Special Edition

Masterfeeds Monsters: Lawless Shadow

In this special edition of our Happy Horse Newsletter, we highlight one of our current champion customers, Lawless Shadow. Trained by Dr. Ian Moore, the paci…