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by Diane E. Rice | Jun 17, 2022
Learn how to help your horse shed his excess pounds safely.
Read MoreFeeding Horses With Special Needs
by Lucile Vigouroux | May 23, 2022
Read about the do’s and don’ts of feeding horses with 4 common health conditions, including gastric ulcers, metabolic disorders, and more, in the May 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreManagement Changes for Older PPID Horses
by Dianne McFarlane, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM | May 22, 2022
Senior horses with PPID need careful monitoring and preventive care because of equine Cushing’s effects on immunity, exercise tolerance, thermoregulation, and wound healing.
Read MoreFeeding Metabolic Horses
by Debra Powell, PhD, PAS | May 13, 2022
Discover what, when, and how to feed horses with metabolic issues such as EMS, ID, and PPID.
Read MoreWarm-Season Grass in the A.M.: The Ultimate Low-Carb Pasture?
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | May 13, 2022
Warm-season grasses, such as Bermuda and modified crabgrass, and early morning turnouts might be ideal for obese horses and those with metabolic issues.
Read MoreHorse Grazing Muzzle FAQs
by Erica Larson | May 2, 2022
Why do some horses wear muzzles, but others don’t? Does your horse need to wear a muzzle year-round? From proper fit to feeding, here’s what you need to know about these weight-loss contraptions.
Read MoreSenior Dental Problems: Consider the Whole Horse
by Erica Larson | Mar 31, 2022
Don’t just focus on teeth when addressing the underweight old horse; prioritize diet and lifestyle changes.
Read MorePreparing Your Horse for Spring
by Lucile Vigouroux | Mar 28, 2022
Are you and your horse ready for spring? Check off all the items on this list to prepare for a healthy, successful riding season in this article from the March 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreIdentifying Periodontal Disease in Horses
by Erica Larson | Mar 21, 2022
Thorough exams, conducted early in the inflammation process, make way for better treatment planning.
Read MoreRecognizing and Managing Overweight Horses
by Katie Navarra | Mar 21, 2022
Learn how nutritionists took three horses from fat to fabulous in this article from the March 2022 issue of The Horse.
Read MoreSmall But Mighty: Caring for Ponies
by Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA | Mar 15, 2022
Learn what makes managing ponies special—from their critical need for nutritional supervision to their often feisty personalities.
Read MoreHorse Hay Q&A
by Alayne Blickle | Feb 28, 2022
Is one grass hay variety more palatable than another? Should I feed my horse the first or second cutting of hay? Equine nutritionists answer these questions and more about this essential forage.
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