Does a Horse Need Supplements if You’re Feeding Quality Hay?
Clair Thunes, PhD
September 8, 2014
Find out how supplements can help provide your horse important trace minerals that might be lacking in hay.
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Find out how supplements can help provide your horse important trace minerals that might be lacking in hay.
To celebrate National Dog Day our Facebook fans submitted photos of their horses and canine friends.
Do all the supplements, concentrates, and forages on the market have you confused about what’s best to feed your horse? Learn what your horse really needs to eat from equine nutritionist and consultant, Dr. Clair Thunes.
Shock wave is a noninvasive, nonsurgical therapy for orthopedic conditions. Learn how it can help your horse.
Dr. Lauren Trager of Virginia Equine Imaging shares what it’s like to transition from veterinary school to an internship.
Horses don’t pass or fail prepurchase exams. Instead, the exam is intended to give you a snapshot of the horse’s overall health and provide information so you can make a sound buying decision about whether the horse is suitable for your needs.
Dr. Bryant Craig shares steps to prevent arthritis in the athletic horse. This podcast is from the Equine Life Stages: Adult Horses Q&A audio event.
Dr. Abigail Velting of Virginia Equine Imaging in The Plains describes what internship means for equine veterinarians.
One listener asks how frequently an adult horse should have its teeth checked by a veterinarian. This podcast is from the Equine Life Stages: Adult Horses Q&A audio event.
Ernest Bailey, PhD, a geneticist at University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center in Lexington, shares updated information about inheritance in horses.
One owner wants to know the cause of her mare’s tail “frazzle.” This podcast is from the Equine Life Stages: Adult Horses Q&A audio event.
Dr. Bryant Craig offers help for horses with scratches, a serious and stubborn skin disease. This podcast is from the Equine Life Stages: Adult Horses Q&A audio event.
Joint disease causes lameness, impedes training, creates behavioral issues, and can end a horse’s riding career. From hoof care and nutrition to medical and supportive care, learn how to keep your horse comfortable and sound despite joint disease.
Dr. Bryant Craig answers a question about a mare who started spooking after an EPM diagnosis. This podcast is from the Equine Life Stages: Adult Horses Q&A audio event.
Find out how to protect your horse from infectious diseases when traveling to clinics, shows, and trail rides from Dr. Paul Morley, director of infection control at the Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Greg Best describes “the perfect leg position” and the role of a rider’s knees as pivot points while jumping.
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