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Horse 'Toys' for Environmental Enrichment
Here are some tips for 'toys' you can use as environmental enrichment for your horse.
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Equine First-Aid Kit 
Here are some tips on stocking and preparing an equine emergency first-aid kit for your barn, trailer, or facility. 
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Research on Ponies and Slow Feeders
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Equine Capillary Refill Time Video
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The Run For A Million Senior Competitors
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Potential Side Effects of Owner Vaccination of Horses
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Equine Parasites
Senior horse owners can learn a lot about equine parasites through Dr. Martin Nielsen's podcast and this article.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: What Is a Senior Horse?
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Help! My Senior Horse is Losing Weight!
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Senior Horse Vaccination Protocols
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Navigating Equine Euthanasia 
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Flooding Risks to Horses
While preparing for flooding is mostly common sense, people are often taken by surprise by flood events. They often think it won’t happen to them. It is worth the time to plan ahead for the safety of all of your loved ones, human and animal!
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Reportable Equine Disease
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Caring for Senior Horses in Winter 
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How to Give Oral Medications Video
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Equine Biosecurity While Traveling
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Anesthesia of the Geriatric Equine
Understanding geriatric horse anesthesia is a critical aspect of maintaining our older equids’ longevity and quality of life.  
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My Senior Horse Podcast: PPID Part 1
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Latest Research on Shivers in Horses
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Checking Equine Feces for Sand Video
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Anti-Inflammatories for Horse Barns
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Treats for Overweight Horses
Many horse owners would like to give their "pudgy" equids treats as part of a reward, stretching, or just as a relationship builder. You can give treats, but read on to learn more about best practices.
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The Bran Mash Myth for Horses
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Slow-Feed Hay Nets
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Feed Ingredients—Quality Not Just Quantity
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Warm Season Grasses and Senior Horse Safety
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Research on Ponies and Slow Feeders
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Help! My Senior Horse is Losing Weight!
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10 Tips for Feeding Forage to Horses
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Tips on Feeding Older Horses with Dental Issues
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MY SENIOR HORSE PODCAST
My Senior Horse podcast will present new episodes every other week throughout the year. We’ll cover topics ranging from new senior horse research, to diseases and conditions that affect seniors, to management tips for senior horses, donkeys, and mules.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: PPID Part 1
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Equine Parasites
Pat Harris
My Senior Horse Podcast: Top Senior Research
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My Senior Horse Podcast: What Is a Senior Horse?
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Equine Bandaging Basics
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How to Medicate a Horse's Eye Video
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Tips on Using 'Bute' Video
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Eye Issues in a Population of Senior U.K. Equids
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