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Ribby Race Filly

How can an owner help a ribby but successful racehorse gain weight, and what might be behind the filly’s body condition? Our source shares some thoughts.

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How to Check Your Horse’s Pulse

Being able to describe your horse’s vital signs to your vet can be a life-saver during an emergency. In this video, Dr. Tom Casselberry, of Fairfield Calif., demonstrates how to check your horse’s pulse.

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Helping Horses in Hot Weather

Washington State University vets say Inland Northwest owners should watch horses carefully as temperatures rise.

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Countdown to Spring Challenge

Readers prepared to “spring” into action during The Horse’s Countdown to Spring Challenge. Check out our top tips to get your horses and farm ready too!

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