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Dr. Rachel Doenges

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Management Tips for Former Broodmares
April 23, 2026
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
If your horse was previously a broodmare, she might require some additional care and maintenance.
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Health Concerns in Older Geldings Video
February 9, 2025
⎯ Kimberly S. Brown
Dr. Rachel Doenges helps us understand the importance of specific issues when managing our senior geldings.
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Second Careers for Broodmares Video
January 12, 2025
⎯ My Senior Horse Editors
In this video, Dr. Rachel Doenges gives us some tips on taking a broodmare and giving her a second career. Doenges is a veterinarian at Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky. (Editor’s...
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