Nutrition

Proper feeding practices for foals, adult horses, and older horses

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Feeding the Athletic Senior Horse

Many senior horses remain active into their later years. Adjusting nutrition—opting for quality protein, fiber, fat, and antioxidants—supports health and performance.

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Hyperextension of the stifle, hock, and fetlock joints as a result of DSLD.

Combating DSLD in Horses

Could supplements or physical therapy help keep a horse with degenerative suspensory ligament disease sound?

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Free Lecture to Cover Equine Pregnancy

Feeding Broodmares

An equine nutritionist explains how a broodmare’s nutritional needs change during her pregnancy.

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Types of Gastric Ulcers in Horses

Types of Gastric Ulcers in Horses

Not all ulcers are the same, and veterinarians must use gastroscopy to definitively diagnose them. Find out how and why veterinarians grade gastric ulcers. Sponsored by Endoscopy Support Services.

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