Management & Care

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Understanding Horses’ 3 Fs: Friends, Forage, and Freedom
An easy way to remember our horses’ priorities is with the Three Fs: Friends, Forage, and Freedom. Here's how Redwings Horse Sanctuary meets these needs for their herd.
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Caring for Hospitalized Senior Horses
Learn about the special requirements and considerations for older horses in hospital settings or on stall rest for weeks or months at a time.
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Meet Snow White: A Senior Shetland Pony
Learn how the caretakers at Redwings Horse Sanctuary keep this spunky 26-year-old mare happy and healthy despite her chronic conditions.
READER FAVORITES
Eating hay in the snow
Understanding Horses’ 3 Fs: Friends, Forage, and Freedom
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How Long Can a Horse, Pony, Donkey, or Mule Live?
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Horse Teeth by Age
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Horse Digestive System Diagram
POLLS & QUIZZES
FUN STUFF
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Senior Horse Learning and Retention Research
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Managing Senior Herds Part 2
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Donkey Domestication, Physiology, and Disposition
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My Senior Horse Podcast: Managing Senior Herds Part 1
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