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Daily Tick Checks on Horses Reduces Risk of Disease
June 1, 2025
⎯ Nancy S. Loving, DVM
Tick prevention and removal are important on your horses. Here are tips!
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Commercial and Homemade Fly Traps
May 23, 2025
⎯ Nancy S. Loving, DVM
There are many ways to reduce the number of flies and biting insects on your horse property. Here area few tips.
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9 Tips for Senior Horse Summer Care
May 13, 2025
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
Check out these 9 ideas to keep your senior horses, donkeys, and mules comfortable and healthy this summer. 
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Insect Management on a Horse Property
March 22, 2025
⎯ Nancy S. Loving, DVM
Insects reproduce in standing water as much as they do manure. Use these tips as part of an insect control plan for your horse farm.
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Tips from 2024
January 15, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
In this podcast, we look back and discuss some tips from 2024 My Senior Horse videos, articles, and podcasts.
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Caring for Senior Horses in Hot Climates
January 2, 2025
⎯ Coby Bolger
With over 25 years dedicated to advancing the nutrition and well-being of equids, Coby Bolger is a leader caring for senior horses in Spain.
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Winter Care for Senior Horses
November 18, 2024
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
Senior horse winter care needs to include considerations of nutrition, shelter, blanketing and appropriate exercise.
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Caring for Senior Horses in Cold Weather 
November 2, 2024
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
Here are some tips for managing your senior horses so they are comfortable and healthy even in cold weather.
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Caring for Senior Horses in Winter 
October 1, 2024
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
Winter senior horse care includes nutrition, weight monitoring, appropriate blanketing, shelter, and targeted exercise.
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Tips on Cooling a Hot Horse
September 6, 2024
⎯ Nancy S. Loving, DVM
If your horse works and gets hot and sweaty, you can help him cool down. Be aware that an overhot horse or a horse cooled too quickly can suffer physical issues.
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Four Tips To Prepare Your Senior Horse for Winter
September 4, 2024
⎯ Editors of EQUUS
Here are four tips to help you get your senior horse ready for winter and make the transition easier on your aging animal. 
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