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Filling a Need? (Supplements)

When was the last time you stepped into a feed room that didn't contain a wide array of buckets, bottles, and tubs of supplements? Supplements have become more the rule than the exception. The post...

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Minerals and Vitamins

They represent only a tiny portion of your horse's feed intake, but they pack a nutritional wallop several times their size. Break down the components of the equine diet and think, for a moment, about...

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Hay Feeders Uncovered

Is there a better way to feed hay to horses? There are dozens of hay feeder options, as it turns out, each with its own advantages. Hay feeders are designed to keep hay off the ground and sheltered...

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Tackling Tendon and Ligament Injuries

The latest therapies for injured tendons and ligaments focus on rebuilding tissue to its original strength. The post Tackling Tendon and Ligament Injuries appeared first on The Horse.

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The Many Faces of Colic

Considering the length and volume of the equine digestive system, it’s little wonde The post The Many Faces of Colic appeared first on The Horse.

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Blue Plate Special: Senior Horse Nutrition

Develop your senior horse's diet with geriatric conditions and challenges in mind. The post Blue Plate Special: Senior Horse Nutrition appeared first on The Horse.

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Equine Sense of Smell

Horses rely far more on chemical messages in the air than on their relatively indistinct eyesight. The post Equine Sense of Smell appeared first on The Horse.

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Your Barn’s First-Aid Kit

A barn's first-aid kit, with all the essentials in one place, is a great idea for any horse owner. The post Your Barn’s First-Aid Kit appeared first on The Horse.

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Your Horse’s Water Sources: Things to Consider

Making clean water available to your horse might seem like an easy task, but it's not always as simple as it sounds. Here's what to consider about your horse's water sources. The post Your Horse’s...

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Feeding the Orphan Foal

Orphan foals raised with a correct balance of nutrients and monitored for growth, food consumption, and weight gain can be every bit as tall, strong, and athletic as foals raised by their dams. The...

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Tackling Tendon and Ligament Injuries

The latest therapies for injured tendons and ligaments focus on rebuilding tissue to its original strength. The post Tackling Tendon and Ligament Injuries appeared first on The Horse.

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The Many Faces of Colic

Considering the length and volume of the equine digestive system, it’s little wonde The post The Many Faces of Colic appeared first on The Horse.

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Blue Plate Special: Senior Horse Nutrition

Develop your senior horse's diet with geriatric conditions and challenges in mind. The post Blue Plate Special: Senior Horse Nutrition appeared first on The Horse.

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Equine Sense of Smell

Horses rely far more on chemical messages in the air than on their relatively indistinct eyesight. The post Equine Sense of Smell appeared first on The Horse.

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Your Barn’s First-Aid Kit

A barn's first-aid kit, with all the essentials in one place, is a great idea for any horse owner. The post Your Barn’s First-Aid Kit appeared first on The Horse.

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Feeding the Orphan Foal

Orphan foals raised with a correct balance of nutrients and monitored for growth, food consumption, and weight gain can be every bit as tall, strong, and athletic as foals raised by their dams. The...

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Minerals and Vitamins

They represent only a tiny portion of your horse's feed intake, but they pack a nutritional wallop several times their size. Break down the components of the equine diet and think, for a moment, about...

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Hay Feeders Uncovered

Is there a better way to feed hay to horses? There are dozens of hay feeder options, as it turns out, each with its own advantages. Hay feeders are designed to keep hay off the ground and sheltered...

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Tackling Tendon and Ligament Injuries

The latest therapies for injured tendons and ligaments focus on rebuilding tissue to its original strength. The post Tackling Tendon and Ligament Injuries appeared first on The Horse.

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The Many Faces of Colic

Considering the length and volume of the equine digestive system, it’s little wonde The post The Many Faces of Colic appeared first on The Horse.

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