Heather Smith Thomas, Author at Stable Management

Heather Smith Thomas

Fertilizing pastures in the fall will help plants develop stronger root systems so they can do better over winter and have a good start next spring. Follow these tips for the best results.

Lighting for Horse Barns

Barn owners should consider their environment, budget, and availability of electricity when choosing new facility lighting.

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Understanding Pasture Analysis

Horses can obtain many of the nutrients they need from grazing, so it's beneficial to know exactly what your pastures provide.

Sand Colic in Horses

Sand colic can cause impaction in the gastrointestinal tract. Learn how to prevent it and what to do if you suspect your horse is suffering from sand colic.

Dental Issues in Older Horses

Senior horses might need more dental care than their younger counterparts. Here's why.

Tips on Fertilizing Horse Pastures

Horse pastures need proper management in order to provide the best nutrition for grazing animals. Learn what nutrients your pasture needs and how to add them.

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Tips for Feeding the Picky Eater Horse

Picky horses that are hard to keep weight on can be challenging to feed. Two equine nutritionists explain how owners can encourage their picky horse to eat.

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Managing Miniature Horses in Spring and Summer

Miniature Horses need special consideration in their management due to their small size. Here's why.

Endocrine Problems in Older Horses

Older horses often face metabolic issues, with early veterinary care playing a crucial role in supporting longer, healthier lives.

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