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SmartPak Adds 5 New Horse Supplements
Exclusive Smart Supplements include two improved formulas - SmartGain and SmartShine Ultra, as well as new products Flax, Farrier’s Formula, and EquiThrive Joint.
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Little Lungs: The Effect of Ammonia in Foals
"According to Dr. Fredrick Harper, an Extension Horse Specialist for the University of Tennessee, foals are highly susceptible to the damaging effects of ammonia on their respiratory system.
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Sox For Horses Offers a Barrier to Not-So-Sweet Itch
The pull-on, wearable barriers do not 'heal' per se, but create an environment that encourages healing. Silver Whinnys® keep sores and wounds protected from disease and allergen-carrying flies, as well as environmental dirt.
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Silver Whinnys Work Their Magic on Injured Horse
Silver Whinnys are a recognized solution to assist veterinarians and equine owners trying to resolve cases of non-responding injuries and dermatitis by providing a barrier from bacteria carrying flies, dirt and debris.
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Zoetis Offers Education about Parasite Risk Factors
Parasites steal nutrition, energy and good health from horses, and left unchecked, parasites can cause damage to vital organs, impair growth and performance, and may cause colic.
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Prevent Horse Skin Conditions in Summer Heat
Hot, humid weather during the summer months is prime time for equine skin conditions to occur as a result of fungus and bacteria. As horse owners are faced with these conditions that can spread rapidly in warmer weather, Equine America® offers Fungasol®
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Sox For Horses and the Cold Truth About Equine Pastern Dermatitis
"Fighting equine pastern dermatitis, also known as scratches, mud fever or mud rash, dew poisoning or greasy heel, is frustrating in any season but winter makes it especially hard.
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Dr. Kellon’s Guidelines: Adjusting for Your Horse's Winter Nutrition
"A number of horse health conditions made worse by the winter environment may dictate the need for supplementation not required in summer months.â
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Dr. Kellon’s Guidelines: The Science of Feeding Your Horse for Healthy Muscle
"Next to water, protein is the major component of muscle. If the total daily intake of protein is insufficient, muscle bulk will suffer.â
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Zoetis Vaccines Generate Four Times the Immune Response to West Nile Virus in Horses
"While one-shot combination vaccines may offer convenience, when developing vaccine programs for West Nile virus protection, veterinarians and horse owners should consider the implications of lower West Nile virus antibody responses in horses vaccinated