Should I Fatten My Horse Up Before Winter?

Learn the correct body condition score for a horse going into the cold months from equine nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes.

Posted by Michelle N. Anderson, TheHorse.com Digital Managing Editor | Nov 29, 2021 | Basic Care, Body Condition, Feeding High-Performance Horses, Feeding Old Horses, Horse Care, Media, Older Horse Care Concerns, Podcasts, Seasonal Care, Sports Medicine, Sports Nutrition, Winter Care

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Should I Fatten My Horse Up Before Winter?

Learn the correct body condition score for a horse going into the cold months from Dr. Clair Thunes.

This podcast is an excerpt from our Ask The Horse Live Q&A, “Feeding Your Horse During the Winter.” Click here to listen to the full recording!

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Michelle N. Anderson, TheHorse.com Digital Managing Editor

Michelle Anderson serves as The Horse's digital managing editor. In her role, she produces content for our web site and hosts our live events, including Ask the Vet Live. A lifelong horse owner, Anderson competes in dressage and enjoys trail riding. She's a Washington State University graduate (Go Cougs!) and holds a bachelor's degree in communications with a minor in business administration and extensive coursework in animal sciences. She has worked in equine publishing since 1998. She currently lives with her husband on a small horse property in Central Oregon.

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Learn the correct body condition score for a horse going into the cold months from equine nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes.

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