Courtesy of Kentucky Equine Research
Kentucky Equine Research
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Nutrition for the Horse’s Skin
Healthy skin is essential for protecting the horse from infection, shielding it from environmental stressors, and supporting body temperature regulation.
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Winter Horse Management and Riding Considerations
Even if you don’t have an indoor arena, there’s no reason you have to give up all riding in the winter. I
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PET Scanning: A New Frontier in Equine Musculoskeletal Diagnostics
Positron emission tomography (PET), the newest addition to equine musculoskeletal imaging, is beginning to find its niche in clinical practice.
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Preserving Winter Pastures
How can horse pastures survive the winter season in good condition? The best management is to keep horses off of wet winter fields, but if this is not practical, property owners can follow these
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The Hindgut: Understanding Its Role in Equine Digestive Health
Hindgut digestion progresses most efficiently when horses are allowed continual access to forage and limited access to feedstuffs that could upset the pH of the cecum.
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Winter Water Requirements for Horses
As winter approaches in many areas of the world, horsemen must evaluate the nutrient requirements of their horses.
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