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Tapeworms in Horses

Tapeworms in Horses

Some horses are more susceptible to this common parasite than others. Here’s what you need to know.

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How Do You Handle Colic?

Study results suggest that owners’ responses to colic signs vary considerably based on their knowledge and experience.

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Equine Barn Ventilation

Poor air quality in stalls is a leading cause of equine asthma. Discover ways to improve air circulation when designing horse barns from Morgan Hayes, PE, a livestock systems engineer at University of Kentucky.

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Increasing Chew Time for Hay Cubes and Pellets

Forage Options for Finicky Eaters

I have a healthy 21-year-old retired gelding who will not eat any type of hay in his stall at night. I have concerns about him standing in his stall all night without chewing and developing ulcers as a result. What are my options?

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