Feeding the Performance Horse: Fueling Work Without Creating Metabolic Problems
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Horse care, training, nutrition, and health management for owners of all experience levels.
Foaling: What to Expect and When to Call the Vet
Foaling at a Glance 335-342 days Average mare gestation length Stage 2 = 20 min Active delivery time is rapid 85-90% Fo...
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Forging a Partnership with Your Veterinarian A practical owner guide for noticing patterns, reducing risk, and knowing when t...
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Horse Communication at a Glance 30+ Distinct vocalizations horses use Ears, Eyes, Tail Primary body language signals 1-...
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Equine Insurance at a Glance 2.5-4% Mortality premium as % of horse's value $5K-15K Typical per-incident medical/surgical...
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Horse-health research guide How DNA Vaccines Could Shape Horse Health See the animal, the care tool, and the next thoughtful c...
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How Herding Instincts Affect Horsesβ Behavior A practical owner guide for noticing patterns, reducing risk, and knowing when ...
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A horse costs $3,000 to $10,000+ a year to keep, before the purchase price -- and boarding, not the horse itself, is usually th...
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PRACTICAL GUIDE How to Choose a Saddle That Supports Horse and Rider Clear observation and a humane next step. Observe the sce...
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A beginner rider is best matched with an older, well-trained horse with a calm, forgiving temperament, while a green or young h...
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How to De-Spook a Spooked Horse A practical owner guide for noticing patterns, reducing risk, and knowing when to call. Spoo...
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Horse management | age estimation How to Estimate a Horseβs Age: Teeth, Records, and Practical Limits Teeth contribute clues,...
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