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Selecting Quality Hay for Horses
Understanding how to choose high-quality hay and the right type of hay for your horse will ensure that they receive the correct nutrition for their individual needs.
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Scratches in Horses
Scratches is a potentially painful skin condition that affects many horses, especially those living in wet or dirty conditions. Learn how to prevent and treat scratches to avoid associated pain and lameness.
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Choosing Bedding for Your Horse's Stall
When choosing from the many bedding products available for stalls, consider the horse’s individual needs.
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Portable Water Systems Enhance Rotational Grazing
These water systems can help make rotational grazing more practical for horse owners because they are an inexpensive way to bring water to any paddock.
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Dental Issues in Older Horses
Dental or weight loss concerns can be managed in many horses with the help of a veterinarian and dedicated owners.
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Understanding Pasture Analysis
Pasture can provide a great deal of the nutrients that a horse needs, so it is important to understand where pasture fits into your horse’s diet.
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Managing the Easy Keeper
Despite the term, easy keepers are not uncomplicated horses to manage. Learn how to protect your easy keeper from dangerous conditions such as obesity and laminitis.
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Managing the Horse That Cribs
Cribbing can be a difficult stereotypic behavior to stop in horses, but you can reduce it using creative management strategies.
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Managing Horses With Anhidrosis: the Inability to Sweat
It is important to closely monitor horses with anhidrosis, especially during hot and humid months to reduce the risk of overheating and other health complications.
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