Part 1: Did you ever wonder why the horse’s digestive system seems so fragile...
You Say – Not My Horse!! But, then.... there was this horse in your memory that almost died. 'Wake Up Horse Owners'! IT CAN and WILL happen to you (or someone you know)! read more →
View ArticlePart 2 - Understand each part of Digestion and Why Risk of Impaction Colic in...
To have a better understanding of horse's digestion, I have simplified each phase of the digestive system. This will give you a better understanding how each section works.Mouth: Feeds are mixed with...
View Article3. Why Colic is still the #1 reason for Deaths in Horses
What you should know about impaction colic: As you followed along the digestive tract, I have brought your attention to reasons a horse may have colic. It may be your horse's teeth not properly...
View ArticleWhat Increases the Chance of an Impaction
Weather Change – The horses will drink 20 – 25 gallons (or more) of water on a warm day and 10 – 12 gallons on a cool day. During Spring we will have cold fronts that come in. It may be very warm one...
View ArticleHay and Grains for Horses - NUTRITION OF HORSES
NUTRITION OF HORSES HAY - Hay is fed twice a day to horses or kept always available. Horses on open pastures may be offered hay depending on their grass grazing. Hay is dried grass that has been grown...
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