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Senior Horse Care

Everything you need to know to keep your older equine healthy and happy in their golden years

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Winter diet check for older horses

By Christine Barakat with Melinda Freckleton, DVMMar 20, 2017
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Nutrition Problems in Horses: Aged Equines

By Nancy S. Loving DVMMar 20, 2017
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The Equine 401(k)

By Barb Crabbe, DVMMar 20, 2017
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Manage your horse to live longer

By Christine BarakatMar 20, 2017
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How Much Exercise for a Senior Horse?

By Mar 20, 2017
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Maintaining the Older Horse

By Charles WilhelmMay 23, 2017
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Preparing Your Older Horse for Winter

By Mar 20, 2017
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Aging Gracefully

By Eleanor Kellon, VMDSep 27, 2017
Credit: Dusty Perin/www.dustyperin.com Clinicians recommend regular performance evaluations of a young working horse. These should include flexion exams of all major joints and an examination of his motion.

Managing Equine Arthritis

By Mar 20, 2017
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All Ears: Horse Hearing Problems

By Mar 20, 2017
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Career changes for older horses

By Mar 20, 2017

Senior Horses and Cold Weather

By Deb M. Eldredge, DVMSep 28, 2017
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Feeding Aging Horses FAQ

By EquisearchMar 20, 2017
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Fight Arthritis at Every Age

By Mar 20, 2017
An older horse's personality is already defined which can make training easier. ©Photo © EQUUS

Starting the Older Horse

By Mar 20, 2017
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Senior-Horse Anemia

By Eleanor KellonSep 28, 2017