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Feeding the “Good Doer” with Emily Mackintosh and “Harry”
“Good doing” horses have a number of characteristics: They tend to gain weight easily (signs include a cresty neck and localised fat pads); They may
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Optimising the Development of the Growing Foal
There are a number of important considerations for optimal foal growth: The broodmare ration is critically important, with studies demonstrating a relationship between broodmare nutrition
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Nutrition for the Off-The-Track Racehorse
There are a number of factors to consider when transitioning a racehorse from the track to an equestrian environment: Off-the-track horses will arrive in varying
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Promoting Joint Health and Muscle Recovery During Training
There are a number of key nutrients that are known to be associated with joint and muscle health: Zinc and copper – important in bone
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Mixing your Own Feeds at a Racing Stable
There are a number of reasons why you might consider mixing your own feeds: Quality control – the quality of individual feed ingredients may be
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Feeding to Promote Condition and Health during Pretraining
There are a number of objectives of the feeding program for a horse in pre-training including: Optimisation of body condition so the horse enters the