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Nutrition

Mare and foal in pasture
November 23, 2000

Foaling Management Tips

Make certain the mare is in a safe environment, and that everything is coming out in the correct fashion Read more
Mares and foals eating hay in pasture
November 03, 2000

Why Is This Horse So Skinny?

Insufficient caloric intake is the primary cause of failure to maintain sufficient body condition in horses. A variety of Read more
Two girls with a horse
November 01, 2000

Taking Care of the Senior Horse

Some horses remain in excellent body condition and health until the moment they die, while others deteriorate quickly or Read more
Adding supplements into feed buckets
December 24, 1999

Stabilized Rice Bran–Just the Facts, Please

Stabilized rice bran has become a popular dietary additive for many different types of horses. In the past five Read more
Fat horse in field
November 17, 1999

Preparing the Halter Horse

Fitting halter horses is both an art and a science, and those who master the techniques can make a Read more
Foal laying down in pasture
November 17, 1999

Love and Devotion Help Special Filly Beat the Odds

She wanted to live, desperately. Anything that wanted to live that badly deserved every chance we could give her. Read more
Horse rolling in snow
November 17, 1999

Gastric Ulcers in Horses: A Widespread but Manageable Disease

Problems related to the small intestine and large intestine are well understood and routinely treated. What may be surprising Read more
Foal laying down in pasture
November 17, 1999

Feeding and Care of the Orphan Foal

the farm manager must decide how to raise the orphan foal. A variety of options are available, Read more
Powdered supplement in scoop
November 10, 1999

Making Sense of the Supplements

With the multitude of supplements available, common sense seems to be the logical approach to deciding what is right Read more
Horses eating alfalfa hay
November 10, 1999

Vitamin E and the Performance Horse

For the horse which is kept in a paddock, fed entirely on green grass, it is unlikely that it Read more
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