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Managing the Mamas –Part 2 –The development process

April 11, 2024

For Horses

At this point, your mare has been bred and we’re moving on to the next step. Your mare’s care as covered Part 1 still applies,.....
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Managing the Mamas: Part 1 – Preparing to Breed Your Mare

April 5, 2024

For Horses

Make sure your mare has everything she needs to conceive and carry a foal successfully. When you’re preparing your mare for breeding, or when she’s.....
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Lyme Disease, The Invisible Demon

March 8, 2024

For Horses

Both horses and humans can develop Lyme Disease, and it’s way more prevalent than you think. Know how to reduce your horse’s risks, and what.....
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Eat Like a Horse

February 16, 2024

For Horses

What you need to know about your horse’s digestive system A horse’s digestive system is complex, and very different from humans. For that matter, it’s .....
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It’s Winter..What do I need to know to do Right by my Senior Horse?

January 12, 2024

For Horses

Winter Senior Horse Care Keep your older horse healthy and comfortable in the winter with these horse care tips. As seasons change, your horse care.....
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Strangles? What is It? Can it kill my horse? How do I protect them?

December 8, 2023

For Horses

Just the very thought of your horse struggling to breathe because of Strangles is frightening. But that’s not the only sign of this highly contagious.....
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5 Simple Ways to Get Horses to Drink More Water in the Winter

November 10, 2023

For Horses

“You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink.” Ever had an issue with coaxing your horse to drink after a.....
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Equine Cushing’s Disease…It’s not what it used to be. We have answers for you!

October 20, 2023

For Horses

What’s going on with my Horse?…Could my Horse have Cushing’s Disease?  Is your horse looking a bit like a hairy Mammoth? He might be showing.....
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Test Your Equine Fly Control IQ? Knowledge is Power!

September 29, 2023

For Horses

Shoo, Fly! Your fly questions, answered. Where there are horses, there will be flies. It’s just a part of life. But flies don’t have to.....
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Horse Sweat – what you need to know to keep your horse healthy Don’t Sweat It…we have some ideas and information for you!

September 8, 2023

For Horses

What can your horse’s sweat—or lack of sweat—tell you about their health? Let’s discuss. Do horses sweat? A horse sweats in response to temperatures, exertion,.....
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