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The blog, home of Honos Horse Sense!
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.
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Innovation Without Compromise: Bandaging Effectively with StrappyWrap
At Honos Nutrition Co., we’re passionate about horses, science, and doing the best we can do for our horses, while empowering others to...


Understanding Winter's Effect on Equine Caloric Needs
Stop your horse from losing weight during extreme cold weather with this info!


The Products EVERY Equine Nutritionist Recommends
Want to know the products that every equine nutritionist will want you to use to support your horse with nutrition?


Why only feeding a ‘handful’ to your easy-keeper is under providing nutrients
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...

Canadian Feed Alternatives I: Ration Balancers
With recent looming price changes on USA-products, many Canadian equine caretakers are looking for Canadian equine feed alternatives...


HOW TO: Interpret A Hay Analysis Report for Horses
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...

Empowering & Educating: Proactive Equine Care with Elevate Equine Services
At Honos Nutrition Co., we’re passionate about horses, science, and doing the best we can do for our horses, while empowering others to...


Holiday Gift Guide for the Learning Enthusiast
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...


Understanding Ulcer Risk Factors & Steps To Reduce Development Risk
Ulcers are a common concern amongst horse owners. Here are some evidence-based strategies for reducing the risk of ulcer development.


FAQ: How Can I Support My Horse's Digestive Health This Winter, Starting NOW?
We can target digestive health specifically with strategic nutrition, but that won't help us RIGHT NOW. So, do this instead...


Your Horse's Winter Nutrition Checklist
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!

HOW TO: Take Bodyweight Measurements
Knowing how much your horse weighs is critical for their health and nutrition....learn how to find out this crucial information!


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

FAQ: What's the best hoof supplement for horses?
Are you worried about hoof quality in your horses? Here are some things to check first before adding a hoof supplement.
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