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How to Measure Your Horse's Fitness using a Heart Monitor
Learn why measuring your horse's fitness using a heart monitor is important and how to use the information as a benchmark as fitness increases by keeping good records.
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Evaluating Your Horse's Physical Condition
 Read how to evaluate your horse including its body score and establish a physical baseline for your conditioning goals.
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Equine Energy, Thermo Regulation, and Electrolyte Balance
Read to learn how energy production, heat and thermo regulation, fluid and electrolyte balance are inter-related in horse conditioning and why a proper balance is necessary.