Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: www.equineguelph.ca Story by: Jackie Bellamy-Zions Hiding pain is one of the top...
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Common myth: If a colicky horse is passing manure, he will be fine. Busted: Not necessarily so, say veterinary surgeons....
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Six indicators to look at when deciding which hay is best for a mature horse: 1) Digestible Energy (DE) is...
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Electrolytes are necessary for horses that sweat. Without proper electrolyte supplementation, horses are at best unable to perform optimally, and...
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Travel Tips for Horses- Part 3: How and When to Use Supplements
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The Elevate Event Team was born in the winter of 2015 on sunny afternoon around a picnic table at Missy Ransehousen’s Blue Hill Farm in Ocala, Florida. The Team would allow Kentucky Performance Products to participate in the eventing world in a…
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Recent research at the University of Kentucky shows that including prebiotics in a senior horse’s diet significantly reduces the markers...
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Click here, to learn more about common skin diseases and allergies in horses. Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine...
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Horses with white or light-colored skin are more susceptible to sunburn. It is important to limit your horse’s exposure to...
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One way to determine if your horse is normal and healthy is to evaluate the rumblings of his gut. The...
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Many owners are unaware that a handful of concentrate a day does not come close to providing all the nutrients...
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Hey guys, as usual it has been a while since my last blog. I live the crazy life of eventer, trying to balance a job outside of horses, a relationship, teaching, riding my own horses, riding horses for other people, and a social life. My social life is what…
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To maintain a strong skeleton, a horse’s bones constantly undergo bone remodeling. This occurs when one type of cell breaks...
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I am so thankful I saw your ad on the back of one of my horse magazines. It was sheer...
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A study in the UK tested the eyesight of 333 horses. It noted that only 68% of horses have perfect...
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Managing the easy keeper is anything but easy. The biggest challenge when feeding an easy keeper is meeting nutrient requirements without overfeeding calories.
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Article re-posted with kind permission by Equine Guelph: https://equineguelph.ca Story by: Barbara Sheridan In the management of horse health, injuries and...
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Fructan is a type of sugar found in cool-season grasses. When horses consume more fructan than they can digest in their foregut, it escapes into the hindgut where it can cause harmful imbalances.
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Iron is considered a true trace mineral. Its main role is to assist in the transportation of oxygen throughout the...
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1. Administer the supplement according to the directions. Let’s face it: supplements can be expensive, especially the good ones that...
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A horse’s hoof takes about a year to completely replace itself. One of the first signs of inadequate nutrition is a dry, dull hair coat and cracked hooves. When problems crop up it takes time to fix them. To ensure soundness and decrease your horse’s downtime, it is best to be proactive when it comes to hoof maintenance.
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“Vic came as a rescue to us. He was thin and unhealthy looking with a big belly. On Tania Laframboise’s...
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Hey everyone. Wow, where has the time gone? I felt like just last week I was writing about getting to Florida, and now it’s almost time to pack up and leave! A lot has happened since I last updated with you all, so I’ll try to sum it up the best I can…
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Botulism is a neurotoxin produced by the Clostridium botulinum bacterium. Horses are particularly sensitive to botulism. The bacterium itself is...
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