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Post-Colic Care

Why do some horses seem predisposed to experiencing colic episodes? And, if your horse has colicked in the past, what can you do to help prevent it from happening again?

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Complementary Therapies

Complementary therapies such as acupuncture, chiropractic, homeopathy, and herbal medicine often generate controversy. Is there any real evidence that these therapies can help horses? What training do practitioners offering these modalities have?

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“Unwanted” Horses

The United States has a growing problem with “unwanted” horses–those their owners no longer want for various reasons.

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Feeding Foals and Young Horses

Proper nutrition, of course, is a critical factor in raising a healthy, sound foal–both for the broodmare before the foal is born as well as for the mare and foal throughout the foal’s development.

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Common Colic Questions

All about equine colic, from when to call the vet to how well horses recover from surgery.

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Weaning Horses

Weaning can be quite stressful for foals, mares, and their owners.

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