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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Hoof Health and Your Farrier
Healthy hooves result from a combination of factors, one of which is your farrier. Learn more about selecting and working with your farrier for healthy feet. Continue reading
Weaning Foals
Early autumn is a time when horse owners are frequently preparing to wean foals from their dams. Proper preparation makes the process much easier. There are several management practices that should be in place before the foal is weaned: Make …
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Posted in Changing Horse Feed, Horse Nutrition, How To, Mare & Foal Feed
Tagged as feeding weanlings, feedings foals, foal feed, horse management, weanings foals
Posted in Changing Horse Feed, Horse Nutrition, How To, Mare & Foal Feed
Tagged as feeding weanlings, feedings foals, foal feed, horse management, weanings foals
Feeding Beet Pulp For Weight Gain in Horses
Many horse owners ask if beet pulp is a good way to put weight on a horse. This is a great question, as many horse owners struggle to keep weight on their horses, whether they are being used heavily or they …
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Posted in Horse Feed, Horse Nutrition, Weight Control
Tagged as beet pulp, calorie intake, hard keepers, weight gain
Posted in Horse Feed, Horse Nutrition, Weight Control
Tagged as beet pulp, calorie intake, hard keepers, weight gain
Feeding Broodmares Properly
While visiting an area farm at feeding time I watched the owner give her mare an extra portion of feed since she was eating for two. I know she meant well, but the mare is not due until May. I …
