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The Facts About Sand Colic in Horses
When sand accumulates in your horse's gut, trouble soon follows. Here's what you need to know to protect your horse from sand colic. | MORE
Protect Your Horse From Toxic Buttercups
These small yellow flowers can lead to digestive troubles. Here's what you can do to minimize your horse's consumption of buttercups. | MORE
Coming to Hay Terms: Understanding the Lingo when Buying Horse Hay
Learn the essential hay terms to help you shop smarter when purchasing hay. | MORE
Winter Care for Older Horses
Frigid winter weather can be particularly hard on older horses. In this article from the January 2010 issue of EQUUS, David Trachtenberg, DVM, owner of Ledgewood Veterinary Equine Clinic in Ontario, New York, recommends focusing on the two areas of winter management that can have the biggest influence on the health of older horses---feeding and blanketing---to keep them healthy and comfortable throughout the season. | MORE
Fall Horse Feeding
When making seasonal adjustments to your horse’s diet, give his system time to adapt with these expert guidelines. | MORE
The Good And Bad About Round-Bale Feeders
There is an upside and a downside to every story, and the same goes for round bales. Round hay bales can be work easier if you have multiple horses on the property, but can cause problems with over-eaters. | MORE
Slow Feed Hay: Make Hay Last Longer and Prevent Horse Boredom
When you slow feed hay, you are using a method of slowing down the rate with which your horse can eat his hay. | MORE
Do You Expect To Keep Feeding Hay?
Then we better save the land where it grows. | MORE
Slow Feeders
Using a slow-feed hay net can result in important health benefits to your horse. | MORE
Feed-Room Conveniences
Consider these smart (and inexpensive) touches for an organized, accessible feed room. | MORE
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