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Itchy Tail?

April 2017

It Might Be Pinworms by Dr. C.R. Reinemeyer and Dr. M.K. Nielsen   The life cycle of the pinworm is rather simple. Fourth stage larvae develop into adults in the large intestine of the horse. The adult female travels to the rectum and deposits eggs around the exterior rectal ring. The female … Read More

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Broodmare Nutrition During Late Gestation

April 2017

Mare’s Diet Must Be Carefully Monitored in Final Trimester by Purina Animal Nutrition   Up to 60 percent of an unborn foal’s growth happens during the last three months of pregnancy. As such, late gestation can pose nutritional challenges for pregnant mares. Unborn foals grow very slowly (approximately 0.2 pounds … Read More

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Water, the Most Important Nutrient

April 2017

Clean Water Supports the Entire Body by Eleanor Blazer   The most important equine nutrient is water. A horse can live several weeks without food, but will die in five to six days without water. Every organ in the body needs water. The digestive system requires it to dissolve nutrients … Read More

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ANT’s 16th Annual Blessing of the Animals and Open House April 22nd

    Bellingham, WA – Animals as Natural Therapy (ANT) warmly welcomes our community to help celebrate the wonderful animals who teach our participants to realize they can transform their lives. Please join ANT for the 16th Annual Blessing of the Animals and Open House event from 12-2:30pm on April … Read More

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Montana Hill — Your Guest Ranch Destination

April 2017

Dreaming of a unique vacation where you can bring your horse? Well, dust off your hat and pull on your boots! There’s a new cowboy in town. Montana Hill Guest Ranch is your destination choice for an equine adventure. Located 1.5 hours from Kamloops in the heart of cowboy country, … Read More

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Unlocking Your Horse’s Natural Elegance and Performance

  ~ Equine Structural Integration ~   Equine Structural Integration can help your horse to recover from new and old tension-based habits that inhibit their natural elegance and performance.     My intent is to bring the structure and alignment of the horse’s body into greater harmony with gravity, to … Read More

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April 2017 Digital Edition

April 2017 Cover Story: Heidi Snider Kauffman – Choosing A Life Of Abundance Feature Story: The John Wayne Pioneer Trail Trainers Corner: What are Your Core Values? Small Farm Makeover: Wildlife Enhancement Tips for Horse Properties Equine Wellness: Prevent the Spread of Disease NEW! Equine Lifestyle Section Click here to … Read More

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Still Using Barn Lime? Think Again

By Jennifer Roberts   Are you still using barn lime in an attempt to control the ammonia in your horse’s environment? Quite frankly, this archaic method of odor control just doesn’t cut it anymore. Barn Lime (also referred to as Ag Lime or Dairy Lime) has essentially no ability to … Read More

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Absorbine® Introduces The Missing Link® Well Blend® Senior

The newest addition to The Missing Link® equine supplement line offers total support for aging horses   East Longmeadow, MA – The Missing Link® is known as The Original Equine Superfood SupplementTM, which targets the nutritional gaps between the diet Mother Nature intended for horses and what’s available in today’s … Read More

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STOLEN EQUINE – Ima Little Flicker aka ‘Flicker’ – Texas

Gordonville (Grayson County), TX Friday, March 17, 2017 Flicker was last seen around 8pm on March 7, 2017 in his stall at a boarding facility according to Cheri Wilson. When the boarding facility staff went to feed the horses the next morning, Flicker was gone. Ms. Wilson asked Stolen Horse … Read More

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