Clare Barfoot, RNutr

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5 Considerations for Equine Retirement
Just as we plan for our own retirement, we should consider when it is time for our beloved horses to do less or retire completely.
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When Is a Horse Considered ‘Senior’?  
Treat senior horses as individuals, and monitor them for signs of physical or social issues. 
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Saddle Fitting for Senior Horses: What Changes With Age?
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Prepare and Protect Horses from Wildfires
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Transitioning Senior Horses to Summer Feeding
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How Owners and Veterinarians Recognize and Manage Chronic Pain in Senior Horses
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My Senior Horse Awards to Be Presented at 2026 APHA World Championships
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Do Senior Horses Require Surgery to Manage Musculoskeletal Pain?
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Owner Recognition of Equine Emotions
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How to Wrap Your Horse's Hock
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