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Hoof Care for the Winter Months

August 5, 2020December 1, 2015 by Carole Herder

The Health Benefits of Going Barefoot by Carole Herder You’ve had a magnificent summer with your horse— cantering through emerald green fields, lazy picnic lunches and refreshing dips in your favorite local swimming spots. It’s been a fantastic time but now the seasons have changed. Maybe you’ve considered pulling …

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Small Farm Makeover: Winter Care of the Older Horse

August 5, 2020December 1, 2015 by Alayne Blickle

Nine Ways to Keep Your Senior Equine Healthy by Alayne Blickle Caring for the older horse in winter is quite similar to caring for a younger horse and it’s especially important to monitor them closely. An older individual is more challenged and their immune system is not as strong …

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Introducing NIGHTWATCH™

August 5, 2020November 25, 2015 by Press

Be Alerted on Your Mobile Device at the First Signs of Distress in Your Horse: Introducing NIGHTWATCH™ AUSTIN, TX – As horse enthusiasts, our horses are members of our families. The joy horses bring into our lives is almost impossible to put into words. With our horses, we experience …

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4D Measurement – Protecting Horses from Saddles

August 5, 2020November 24, 2015 by Press

A new Kickstarter campaign is creating “measurably” better lives for horses SCOTTS VALLEY, CA – “The majority of the world’s 58,000,000 riding horses and 100,000,000 pack animals are being injured, to some degree, every day, because their saddles do not fit,” says Robert Ferrand, inventor of Saddletech. “For more than …

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Why Only White? Sox For Horses, Inc. Comes Clean About No-Color

August 5, 2020November 23, 2015 by Northwest Horse Source

Tallahassee, Florida (November 3, 2015) In the history of surgical attire, white was the standard color in the operating room to emphasize cleanliness. But as the combined bright lights and all-white environments led to eye strain among surgeons and staff, hospitals abandoned white “scrubs” in favor of softer contrasting shades of …

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Air Flow – Equine Cough and Breathing Aid

August 5, 2020November 11, 2015 by Press

AIR FLOW – (Equine Cough and Breathing Aid) from SciencePure Nutraceuticals Inc. is designed to help open the upper respiratory and nasal passages for better air flow and wind capability. Given appropriately, AIR FLOW also aids with temporary relief of minor bronchial congestions, minor throat irritations and coughs associated with …

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The Healthy, Older Horse

August 5, 2020November 10, 2015 by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.

By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Let me tell you about Bugsy. He was an Appendix Quarter Horse I rescued a few years ago. When he came to me, he was significantly underweight, suffered from an old stifle injury, and had a distrustful attitude. A few months later, he’d filled out, …

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Omega Fields Introduces NEW Low Sugar & Starch Omega-3 Horse Treat

August 5, 2020November 4, 2015 by Press

Sheboygan, Wisconsin – Omega Fields, Inc. is excited to announce its newly launched Low Sugar & Starch horse treat – Omega Nibblers-Low Sugar& Starch (https://www.omegafields.com/equine-products/omega-nibblers-low-sugar-starch.html). Omega Nibblers Low Sugar & Starch is a nutritious, apple flavored, Omega-3 heart shaped treat supplement for horses in all life stages made from natural …

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Nine Tips to Keep Your Horse Safe from Pests

August 5, 2020November 4, 2015 by Press

Did you remember to shut the lid on your feed barrel this morning? If not, you could be welcoming pests in for a tasty snack. As a horse owner, keeping your horse safe and healthy is a number one priority. Sometimes, just a couple of changes can help keep your …

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Dr. Getty Reminds You: Cecum Exit Defies Gravity

August 5, 2020November 4, 2015 by Press

By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Little known fact: The cecum in a horse has its entrance and exit at the top. And you should pay attention to this because… For digested material to exit, it has to actually defy gravity! To process food, the cecum contracts to push the contents …

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