Managing the Laminitic Pony Going Into Spring
Anna Pesta Dunaway, PhD
February 13, 2023
If managed with the right nutrition plan, horses and ponies with histories of laminitis can have successful careers.
Prevention and treatment for problems of the equine foot
If managed with the right nutrition plan, horses and ponies with histories of laminitis can have successful careers.
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