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Understanding Hay Quality
As the source of 50 to 90 percent of a normal, healthy horse's nutritional needs, hay warrants careful consideration. Yet, there is a lot of confusion over what, exactly, defines...
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Horse Care Cost Saving Tips
If there is one thing everyone can agree on in horses, it’s that they are expensive. I’ve always heard “there is no such thing as a free horse” and “the...
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Why steam hay?
Why Steam Hay? Why Steam Hay has become a "no-brainer" question. You are not alone in asking this. The concept raised eyebrows when it was first introduced. We all love...
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Hydration In Horses
A horse’s body is made up of 60-65% water so it is not surprising that dehydration can negatively affect performance, health and well-being. Dehydration causes a loss of physical and...
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The Horsemanship Habit of Keen, Everyday Observation
Knowing your horse’s normal vital signs – heart and respiratory rate, etc. -- is critical to catching health problems in their earliest stages. Knowing the less tangible signs of discomfort are...
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Know Your Horse’s Norms - How to Take, Measure and Track Key Vital Signs
Maintaining good health in our horses is every owners’ responsibility. Avoiding performance limiting viruses, preventing the development of more serious diseases and ensuring your horse is content and living as...