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Honos Horse Sense is all about providing evidence-based equine nutrition and care strategies, in easy-to-implement forms! On the blog, you'll find How-To resources, educational articles, and collaborations with other like-minded horse people! We want to provide you with the information you want to know, so we also welcome topic requests.

Want to keep the vibes calm & cool? Here are easy strategies to support calm behaviour in your horse (without calming supplements).

At Honos Nutrition Co., we’re passionate about horses, science, and doing the best we can do for our horses, while empowering others to...

Stop your horse from losing weight during extreme cold weather with this info!

Want to know the products that every equine nutritionist will want you to use to support your horse with nutrition?

Only feeding a ‘handful’ of a fortified feed? You’re not alone! This is a common practice when dealing with easy-keepers, because, let’s...

With recent looming price changes on USA-products, many Canadian equine caretakers are looking for Canadian equine feed alternatives...

Forage should make up the bulk of the equine diet, with horses requiring at least 1.5% of their body weight in forage daily. In addition...

At Honos Nutrition Co., we’re passionate about horses, science, and doing the best we can do for our horses, while empowering others to...

At Honos Nutrition Co., we're a big fan of the learning enthusiasts. That said, we know they can be hard to shop for because they tend to...

Ulcers are a common concern amongst horse owners. Here are some evidence-based strategies for reducing the risk of ulcer development.

We can target digestive health specifically with strategic nutrition, but that won't help us RIGHT NOW. So, do this instead...

Horse-keeping in cold weather has many challenges, but we don't want nutrition to be one of them! Here are 3 easy tips for winter nutrition!

Knowing how much your horse weighs is critical for their health and nutrition....learn how to find out this crucial information!

Digestive enzymes have been popular due to potential increases in feed efficiency, and by association, reduced environmental impact for...