Editors of EQUUS

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4 Tips to Prepare Your Senior Horse for Winter
Here are four tips to help you prepare your senior horse for winter and ensure a smoother transition for your aging animal. 
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8 Health Issues for Horses in Summer
In this article, we cover 8 health concerns that your equids might face. These include anhidrosis, bruised hooves, conjunctivitis, dehydration, insect bite hypersensitivity, heat stress, photosensitization,...
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All About Rainrot in Horses
Rainrot can cause serious skin problems. However, you can take steps to prevent or control this issue in your horses. Remember to protect yourself and your other equids when rainrot does rear its head....
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10 Keys to Equine Gut Health
The keys to equine gut health include what it is fed, how it is fed, and when it is fed.  
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Ponies of Antarctica
Did you know that the race to reach the South Pole in the early 1900s involved Siberian ponies?
READER FAVORITES
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Older, Wiser, and Winning: Meet Senior Arabian Ombre
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Understanding the Three Stages of Laminitis in Horses
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Anatomy of the Equine Carpus and Metacarpus
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Horse Teeth by Age
POLLS & QUIZZES
FUN STUFF
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My Senior Horse Podcast: When Is It Time for a Senior Horse to Slow Down or Retire?
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New Research Reveals Age-Related Differences in Movement Among Senior Horses
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New Medications Are Changing How We Manage Metabolic Disease in Horses
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Feeding Senior Horses in Spain and Beyond
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