Seven Senior Horse Facts
- Posted by Erica Larson
- Topics: Free Report, Horse Care, Older Horse Care Concerns
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Senior horses represent a growing percentage of the equine population, thanks to improved understanding of equine physiology, veterinary technology advancements, better nutritional options, and owners dedicated to providing lifelong care. But with increasing age still come additional health considerations. The Horse caught up with Nancy S. Loving, DVM, who owns and operates Loving Equine Clinic, in Boulder, Colo., to discuss caring for senior horses. Here are seven important points to remember.
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Erica Larson
Erica Larson, former news editor for The Horse, holds a degree in journalism with an external specialty in equine science from Michigan State University in East Lansing. A Massachusetts native, she grew up in the saddle and has dabbled in a variety of disciplines including foxhunting, saddle seat, and mounted games. Currently, Erica competes in eventing with her OTTB, Dorado.
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