• A Horse Feeding Question
  • Acorns and Horses
  • Alfalfa For Horses
  • Anhidrosis - The Non-Sweating Horse
  • Antioxidants
  • Is the Atkins Diet Right 
     for Your Horse?
  • Apples - Good for Horses?
  • The Art and Science of Horses
  • Bacteria or Virus?
  • Balancing Act
  • Bandages - Protecting the Equine Leg
  • Bedding for Horse Stalls
  • Behavior - Operant and Classical Conditioning
  • Beet Pulp
  • Black Oil Sunflowers (BOSS)
  • Blankets - What Size and What Kind?
  • Horse Blankets
  • Blister Beetles
  • Bots
  • Botulism and Horses
  • Bran
  • Bugs in the Large Intestine
  • Is Your Boarding Stable Killing Your Horse?
  • Calories
  • Carrots and Horses
  • Chestnuts
  • Choking
  • Chlorinating Water Tanks
  • Colic is Probably Your Fault
  • Complete Horse Feeds
  • Controlling Horse Behavior through Starvation
  • Copper For Horses - Is Supplementing Needed?
  • Coprophagia - Manure Eating
  • The Coughing Horse
  • Cow Feed Can Kill
  • Cribbing or Chewing? 
  • Cushings
  • Dental Exam
  • Dewormers 
  • Dung Beetles and Horse Manure Management
  • Diatomaceous Earth and Deworming Horses
  • Drawing Salve
  • Energy and Horses
  • Enteroliths - Stones in the Digestive Tract
  • Equine Asthma
  • Ergotism in Horses
  • Euthanasia - How Do We Know When?
  • Evacuate!
  • 4-H With Horses
  • Fat Horses - Cushing's, Equine Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance?
  • Fecal Egg Count - Deworming Aid
  • Feed - Make the Correct Choice
  • Feed - When to Give It
  • Feeding the Starved Horse
  • Fertilizing Horse Pasture
  • Fly Spray Ingredients
  • Forage and Horses
  • Grass Hay for Horses
  • Grass Hay For Sale
  • Hooves, Stifles and Body Soreness
  • High Octane Feed 
  • Ionophores Kill Horses  
  • Feeding Hay Naturally (On the ground or in a feeder?)
  • Garlic - Is It Good For Horses?
  • Grain - Horses Do Not Need It!
  • Grass Clippings
  • Hay Belly
  • Heaves
  • Hives
  • Horse Manure!
  • Horse Keeping Costs
  • Horse Trailer Floors
  • Introducing New Horses to Each Other
  • Iron - Is it Needed?
  • Joint Supplements
  • Knock Kneed Foals
  • Large Animal Rescue
  • Lawn Clippings for Horses?
  • Longe or Lunge? 
  • Manure Management
  • Minerals for Horses
  • Mixing Horse Feeds - Don't Dilute the Nutrients!
  • Mosquitoes and Horses
  • Nightshade
  • Non-Structural Carbohydrates
  • Nutrients - Is Your Horse Getting Enough?
  • Omega Fatty Acids
  • Poisonous Plants
  • Potomac Horse Fever
  • The Pulse; How to Check It
  • Putting Weight on Horses
  • Quidding
  • Rat Poison
  • Rice Bran
  • Rye or Ryegrass
  • Salt
  • Spring Grass and Laminitis
  • Stall Confinement
  • Storing Feed
  • Sugar - Not Good For You or Your Horse
  • Sweet Feed
  • Tall Fescue For Horses
  • Tooth Eruption and Points
  • Venice Turpentine
  • Vital Signs
  • Vitamins - Are Supplements Needed?
  • Water - The Most Important Nutrient
  • What's Your Dream?
  • Whoa! Part 1
  • Winter Care 
  • Winter Observations
  • Yeast for Horses
  • Xenophon and the Art of Feeding Horses
  • Zen and Horses
        
Reproduction:
  • The Last Three Months of Gestation

About Foals:
  • Colostrum 
  • Mare's Milk        
  • What To Do After the    
     Foal is Here? 
  • Feeding Foals  
  • Weaning Foals 
  • Feeding the Weanling (Avoid DOD)  
          
Equine Digestion - How Does It Work?
  • The Begining: Lips and Teeth
  • The Equine Esophagus and Stomach
  • The Equine Small and Large Intestine
               * The Equine Cecum

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    • Feed Tag - Protein
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    • Feed Tag - Fat
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    • Feed Tag - Fiber
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    • Feed Tag - Minerals
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    • Feed Tag - Vitamins
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     • Feed Tag - Ingredients
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     • Feed Tag - Directions
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