b'LETTERS E-mail us at Letters@TheHorse.com, or write us at The Horse, 3101 Beaumont Centre Circle, Suite 100, Lexington, KYLetters@TheHorse.com40513. Letters may be edited for space limitations and must include the authors name and contact information.A SUCCESSFUL INITIATIVE contributions and support of I wanted to let you know wewhat we do.Clair Thuneshad an amazing EquitarianJudy Batker, DVM @HorseFeedingProworkshop in Costa Rica thisOregon, Wisconsinmonth. The 26 of us includedEver wonder about the differences and six instructors/Equitarian Ini- similarities between coconut meal and rice bran? tiative board members, two far- 12 MONTHS OF ANATOMY I share some details.riers, four students/AmericanThank you for the 2018 Copra Meal or Rice Bran to Association of Equine Practi- anatomy calendar. Its the best Help Horses Gain Weight .tioners Foundation scholarshipIve ever seen, which means aIs rice bran or coconut recipients, one Delta (Canadianlot because I see a lot of calen-group) scholarship recipient,dars. I hung it up in my office,(copra) meal a better option and a variety of enthusiasticand all my students love it.to help a horse gain weight? veterinarians. We discussedThey get to talk with me aboutOur nutritionist shares her your January article (A Daythe college application processthoughts.in the Life of an Equitarian),(Im the guidance directorTheHorse.comwhich was excellent and much- at the Waldorf High SchoolCarina Steendamappreciated. One woman camein Saratoga) and learn horse@Akkerroosbecause shed seen a previ- anatomy at the same time! ous article and first heard ofIll be using it, looking for- Replying to @HorseFeedingProus through that. We workedward to learning from it, andPerfect answer to an exam question I made for my on 300 horses and continuedam so impressed with what building our relationship withyou did. Bravo. students! I guess Ill find out fairly soon who took my several communities.Carolyn Karlson, PhD advice and subscribes to @thehorse newsletter :-)Thank you so much for yourSaratoga Springs, New Yorkon equine nutrition each week withTheHorse.coms Nutrition Newsletter!Sign up nowfor free at TheHorse.com/ Newsletters!12 TheHorse.comTHE HORSE March 2018'