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Shannon Pratt-Phillips, PhD, shares how to help thin senior horses gain weight before winter in this podcast episode. Sponsored by Kentucky Performance Products.
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Respiratory support starts with air quality, forage management, and veterinary guidance. Supplements can play a useful role but work best as one part of the plan.
Thin horses might need more than extra calories. Identifying whether the issue is energy intake, digestion, appetite, or muscle development can guide supplement selection.
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