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- 08.02.2006
Feeding for Optimum Health, Condition and Performance - Most owners and riders of equestrian and show horses want their horses to be in good body cond...
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- 08.02.2006
Horses lose around 50% of the heat produced through evaporation of sweat from the body surface during and after exercise, 20% by convection and radiat...
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- 08.02.2006
Optimum airway function is essential for all levels of athletic activity in performance horses. The horse has 18 ribs for a large respiratory capacity...
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- 08.02.2006
Managing Joint 'Wear and Tear' and Arthritis - The lower limb joints of racing, equestrian and working horses are subjected to heavy loading during ex...
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- 08.02.2006
Most trainers agree that when a horse that has raced hard and ‘lost its edge', 'trained off’ or 'lost its willingness’, to put effort in its work, it'...
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- 08.02.2006
New research has found that knee joint injuries are associated with internal collapse ("implosion") of the major knee joint (carpal) bones due to conc...
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- 08.02.2006
Ever had trouble rasping a horse's teeth?...
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- 08.02.2006
It has been recognised that hoof balance has a direct influence on the distribution of forces and gait patterns of the lower limbs of galloping and ju...
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- 08.02.2006
Vitamin A, or retinol, is involved in metabolic processes, blood cell formation, health of skin and lining cells of the gut and breeding tract, as wel...
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- 08.02.2006
Coat colour and gloss in a horse can be enhanced, not only by feeding good quality feeds, with supplements of vitamin A, D, iron, zinc and copper to i...
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