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Hay stacked in storage barn
August 21, 2018

Moldy Hay for Horses: Causes and Avoidance

Cultivating good-quality hay is no easy task and is dependent on cooperative weather for optimal success. Mold forms on Read more
August 16, 2018

Science Supports Slow, Steady Weaning of Foals

How a foal is weaned can greatly affect short- and long-term health, according to a new study. Read more
Sweaty steeplechase racehorse being led after race.
July 18, 2018

Equine Electrolyte Supplements: Three Tips

Profound electrolyte losses occur in exercising horses, often necessitating an electrolyte supplement for optimal athletic performance. Which supplement should Read more
Horse's hooves
July 12, 2018

Pastern Dermatitis in Horses

Suppose your horse has crusty skin or scabs on the back of his pasterns. It’s no big deal, right? Read more
Horses grazing in field with buttercups
July 09, 2018

Five Tips for Summer Pasture Maintenance

Whether you keep your horse on small acreage or you have rolling hills as far as the eye can Read more
Weanlings in field
July 04, 2018

Young Horse Management: Stress-Free Weaning

As summarized in a recent study, weaning is recognized as an important welfare issue. Certain techniques, such as weaning Read more
Mare an foal walking through lush pasture
May 30, 2018

Grazing Horses: Keep Pastures in Tiptop Shape

To keep pasture in peak production during the entire growing season, consider three primary management points: plant species, fertilization, Read more
Fat horse in field
May 16, 2018

How to Approach Weight Loss in Horses

What’s the best way to slim your horse’s waistline? Follow these three steps to transform your horse from stout Read more
Drowsy quarter horse standing outside
May 09, 2018

Feeding Horses to Reduce Free Fecal Water

While most horse owners can easily identify diarrhea, recognizing a horse affected with “free fecal water” could prove more Read more
Horse looking out stall window
April 25, 2018

Tips for Managing Horses on Stall Rest

When confronted with long-term stalling, where should horse owners begin? Whether or not grain needs to be reduced or Read more
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