Could Overweight Equids Benefit From Teff Hay?
Erica Larson
September 1, 2017
Horses voluntarily reduced their hay intake (and, thus, calorie consumption) when offered teff compared to ryegrass.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Horses voluntarily reduced their hay intake (and, thus, calorie consumption) when offered teff compared to ryegrass.
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Objective measurements can lead to more targeted therapy and provide a basis for comparison as the horse improves.
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One veterinarian describes how she handles these dangerous bites in horses.
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Maddie Regis describes her morning with the parasite research horse herds and the scientists that study them.
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If your aging equid can’t or won’t eat hay, don’t worry: there are several other fiber options available.
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