Protein for Horses - How Much Protein Does a Horse Need?

Updated December 27, 2023

In this Ask the Vet video, SmartPaker Dan and Dr. Lydia Gray answer a viewer question about protein for horses and the proper amount to give in the diet. Plus, Dr. Gray discusses the various things that can happen if your horse has too much protein.


SmartPak strongly encourages you to consult your veterinarian regarding specific questions about your horse's health. This information is not intended to diagnose or treat any disease, and is purely educational.