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Horse Health
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Eight Tips for Equine Winter Care
By paying attention to these eight areas, owners can provide a safe environment for their horses throughout cold weather months.
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Just Keep Swimming & and Steaming! Valuable Information for Horse Caregivers!
Respiratory health is uniquely supported at Swedish show jumper's California equine spa.
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Wintertime Equine Nutrition: 3 Facts
Help horses weather the winter with insight from equine nutritionists and a veterinarian.
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Safely Putting on the Pounds: A Closer Look at Why Your Horse is Too Thin
Conditions such as poor teeth, liver dysfunction, and compromised hindgut microbiome impact your horse's ability to maintain weight, so consider the whole horse to help him regain his health.
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Series of Webinars for Horse Owners and Professionals Examine Important Horse Health Issues
Webinars are hosted by Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center, a premier equine hospital located in the heart of the mid-Atlantic region's horse country.
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Equine Supplement Research Explores Potential Gastric Health Benefits
A feed additive that can accelerate transit time of food through the horse’s digestive tract could prove hugely beneficial to horses at risk for developing impaction colic.
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Equine Piroplasmosis Guidelines Published by AAEP
Re-use of needles, syringes, and IV sets, blood-contamination of multi-dose drug vials, use of illegal blood products have been identified as common methods of blood-borne disease transmission.
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Fireworks and Horses: Are You Ready for New Year's Eve?
Boehringer Ingelheim offers a music track and advice to help horse owners manage their horse's stress level through a potentially stressful celebration.
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Warmer Weather May Impact Early Foaling Mare Pastures
To reduce the risk to broodmares, horse owners should feed hay and grain to reduce ergovaline concentration in the total diet or remove horses from pastures containing tall fescue in last 90 days of pregnancy.
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Winter Travel with Your Horse? Blanket or No Blanket?
Gases from urine and manure, hay dust and shavings, can all play a key role in threatening your horse's health when traveling in a horse trailer.