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Senior Horses with Heaves: How to Tell If Your Senior Horse is at Risk

From Hands-On Senior Horse Care by Karen E.N. Hayes, DVM, MS, & Sue M. Copeland What is heaves: An acquired chronic allergic response that eventually diminishes your senior horse’s ability to...

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Ph.D. Corner With Dr. Katie Young

In her new bimonthly column, Dr. Katie Young will cover a variety of topics including weight maintenance, joint health & more. Be sure to join her for live chats in the...

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Feeding Options for Senior Horse, Part Two

As our horses get older, we often encounter difficult situations associated with the aging process. In this column, we’ll explore respiratory conditions, body weight concerns, optimal haircoat and skin condition,...

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PHD CORNER WITH DR. KATIE YOUNG Feeding Options for Senior Horses, Part 2 In this column, we’ll explore respiratory conditions, body weight concerns, optimal haircoat and skin condition, chronic lameness,...

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Help for Equine Asthmatics

[/caption] The coughing had started three weeks earlier. It was a relatively quiet but exceptionally persistent cough that the owners heard whenever they were near the mare. Then she began to...

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Care and Feeding of Aging Horses

By Katie Young, Ph.D., Consulting Equine Nutritionist, Purina® Mills, LLC It takes special care and proper nutrition to maintain optimal health of your aging horse. A well thought-out senior horse management...

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When Your Horse Coughs While Warming Up

[/caption] At the start of every ride, your old gelding coughs two or three times, regardless of the weather or surroundings. But then he settles happily into his job, with no...

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Cough, Sneeze, Wheeze: Managing Equine Seasonal Allergies

It's late winter, and if you're a little bit susceptible to allergies, you may be starting to feel, well, sniffly. Horses, too, can suffer from seasonal allergies....

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Tonsil Trouble

Question: My 4-year-old Quarter Horse filly has a persistent cough that makes her uncomfortable and interferes with her training. After two rounds of antibiotics failed to abate the cough, our...

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Floor-Level Feeding

You can reduce your horse's risk of choke, colic and respiratory disorders and increase the amount of nutrients he gets from his ration by doing nothing more than eliminating chest-...

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