Equine Nutrition and Health Services offers membership to veterinarians and clients that are interested in receiving sound nutritional advice from Dr. Amy M Gill on a regular basis.
Dr. Amy M. Gill completed high school in Chappaqua, New York. Dr. Gill received a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science from the University of Maryland in 1983. Dr. Gill conducted her graduate studies at the University of Kentucky, receiving a Master of Science degree in Equine Nutrition in 1989 and a Doctorate in Equine Nutrition and Exercise Physiology in 2000. Prior to completing the requirements for her doctoral degree, Dr. Gill spent many years breaking and galloping racehorses and working on the racetrack as an equine physical therapist. From 1995 to 2005, Dr. Gill was the owner/manager of Amber Lane Farm, Inc. in Versailles, KY. The farm services including breeding, foaling, breaking, sales preparation and representation and rehabilitation.
Currently, as a consultant, Dr. Gill works extensively with several feed manufacturers including Alltech, Inc., Triple Crown Nutrition, Southern States Cooperative, Renaissance Nutrition and Cargill Animal Nutrition (Nutrena, Agway), writing technical bulletins and articles, presenting educational seminars and performing on site farm consultations. In 2004, Dr. Gill produced a TV show series with Cargill Animal Nutrition for the satellite channel RFD-TV. Dr. Gill wrote the copy for and was featured in several of the episodes. Dr. Gill is also involved with many large breeding farms and performance horse stables, providing consultation on nutrition and exercise programs. Some of Dr. Gill's past and present clients include Todd Pletcher Racing Stables, Greg Fox Racing Stables, Michelle Nihei Racing Stables, Glencrest Farm, Siena Farm, Hill N Dale Farm, Stonereath Farm, Justice Farm, Eutrophia Farm, Gulf Coast Farm, Harris Farm, Silver Oaks Farm, Sunday Morning Thoroughbred, Woodstock Farm, Ashleigh Stud, Valkyre and Highclere.
Dr. Gill has authored numerous articles regarding these subjects for publications such as The Backstretch, The Whole Horse Journal, The Horse, The Holistic Horse, and the Thoroughbred Times. Dr Gill is available for consultation and can be reached at drgill@equiforce.com or 859-294-9365
