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Shoeing Horses with Founder or Laminitis

Posted on August 7, 2010 at 3:32 pm by with
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Therapeutic Horse Shoeing Part Two When shoeing a horse with flat feet, the sole is trimmed slightly but the frog is not trimmed. The sole is prevented from dropping further by making sure that the shoe covers the entire wall and white line and covers but does not touch a small part of the outside [...]

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Fungus Infected Fescue is Toxic to Your Horse

Posted on July 8, 2010 at 12:12 pm by with
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Fighting Fungus Infected Fescue Tall fescue is a grass which grows on over 40 million acres of land in the United States. Over 600,000 horses may graze on fescue pastures or be fed fescue hay each year. Many of these pastures contain fescue that is infected with an endophytic fungus that is toxic to your [...]

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Horses Must Breathe through Their Nose

Posted on July 6, 2010 at 2:03 pm by with
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Horse Systems Your Horse’s Respiratory System Anatomically and physiologically, your horse’s respiratory tract is divided into the upper respiratory tract and the lower respiratory tract. The upper respiratory tract includes the nostrils, nasal passages, pharynx, larynx and trachea. Its function is to warm, humidify, and filter the air on its way to the lungs. Your [...]

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