Proper foal nutrition is critical for adequate growth and development. A foal’s main source of nutrients is his dam’s milk, but in some cases this alone won't meet his high nutritional demands. What ...

Creep feeding contributes nutritionally as well as psychologically to weaning." "Provide foals creep feed at 2 to 3 months of age," recommended Householder. "Feed a clean, fresh, completely balanced ...

Spring is foaling time for mare owners. Some newborns will be conditioned for futurities and sales, while others will be raised for use as mature performing athletes. Regardless of a foal’s projected ...

Editor's note: This article is part of TheHorse.com's ongoing coverage of topics presented at the 2012 Kentucky Equine Research Conference, held May 17-18 in Lexington, Ky. Fuzzy foals waste no time ...