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Planning for the Unexpected
Planning for Unexpected Horse Care Expenses
Learn about common equine emergencies, what they typically cost to treat, and payment options to afford them.
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Managing Oral Injuries in Horses
A horse's mouth is sensitive, and damage can be obvious or much more subtle. Learn what to do to help your horse heal in this article from The Horse's Fall 2026 issue.
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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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Feeding Guidelines for Horses With Recurrent Colic
Follow these 5 tips for feeding horses with recurrent colic while awaiting a diagnosis or targeted treatment.
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