Do Foals Need Exercise for Bone Growth?
Brian D. Nielsen, Ph.D., PAS, Dipl. ACAN
November 23, 2019
Dr. Brian Nielsen describes the best kind of exercise for foals.
Dr. Brian Nielsen describes the best kind of exercise for foals.
Are young horses with poor or limited nutrition or exercise likely to develop problems later in life? If so, can these be reversed? Dr. Brian Nielsen responds.
Do you have a young horse in your life? Learn about young horse growth, development, exercise, and nutrition during this Q&A.
Are you not sure if your barn can hold up to a heavy snow load? Get advice from emergency preparedness expert Rebecca Gimenez-Husted.
Dr. Rebecca Gimenez-Husted shares insight on how to handle this difficult situation during an emergency.
Our expert, Dr. Rebecca Gimenez-Husted, offers suggestions on how to mark your horse with identification in case of wildfire.
Surviving natural disasters becomes even more complicated when you’re responsible for horses and other animals. Emergency planning expert Rebecca Gimenez-Husted, PhD, literally wrote the book on Technical Large Animal Rescue, and she joins us for an hour to answer your disaster-planning questions and offer advice that could save your and your horses’ lives.
A listener asks about her horse’s anemia, and Dr. Bryan Waldridge explains the causes and what it means.
Get advice about keeping senior horses’ joints comfortable from Dr. Bryan Waldridge, who treats retired champion racehorses at Old Friends, in Georgetown, Kentucky.
Dr. Bryan Waldridge, who treats retired champion racehorses at Old Friends, shares specifics about the types of colic that are more common as horses age.
Dr. Bryan Waldridge talks about treating melanomas in horses and when they can become serious problems.
Aging horses often require individualized care to keep them comfortable and happy. Listen as our expert answers questions about senior horse health conditions, nutrition, hoof care, and more.
Dr. Scott Fleming discusses how improper palmar angles can cause problems for horses.
Should you let an abscess come out naturally or drain it? Dr. Scott Fleming offers his insight into handing this painful hoof problem.
Find out what causes white line disease and how you can treat and manage it from equine podiatrist Dr. Scott Fleming.
Dr. Scott Fleming offers research-based insight into this long-held horse hoof belief.
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