Managing Horses on Full-Time Turnout

In this volume of Stable Management Extra, our sources emphasize our role in overseeing the health and welfare of pasture-kept horses.

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SM Extra, Volume 30: Managing Horses on Full-Time Turnout

If you’re considering changing your housing system to 24/7 pasture, you’re not alone. As scientists reveal more equine welfare benefits of keeping horses out full time, owners are opening their minds—and their barn doors—to a more “natural” way of life for their equids. In this volume of Stable Management Extra, our sources emphasize our role in overseeing the health and welfare of pasture-kept horses.

Featured in This Special Report:

Preventive care for pastured horses
Health and nutrition considerations
Managing herd dynamics

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA

Passionate about horses and science from the time she was riding her first Shetland Pony in Texas, Christa Lesté-Lasserre writes about scientific research that contributes to a better understanding of all equids. After undergrad studies in science, journalism, and literature, she received a master's degree in creative writing. Now based in France, she aims to present the most fascinating aspect of equine science: the story it creates. Follow Lesté-Lasserre on Twitter @christalestelas.

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