Savvy Equestrian - Educational Horse Articles
Foal Care
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April 2, 2007 Building a Foundation of Foot Care in FoalsAmong the many factors that determine the success of a foal are management decisions about its feet and limbs during its first four months of life. Read more... |
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March 16, 2007 Feeding Young HorsesThe most confusion regarding DOD is related to nutrition. Conculsion? It's Not The Protein! Read more... |
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March 8, 2007 Evaluation & Care of Newborn FoalsThe normal gestation period of mares varies from 320 to 360 days. Read more... |
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March 7, 2007 Limb Deformities in the FoalManagement of Congenital Flexural Limb Deformities in the Foal. Read more... |
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March 1, 2007 Help Your Foal Grow with Proper NutritionFeeding young horses is a balancing act, as the nutritional start a foal gets can have a profound affect on its health and soundness for the rest of its life. Read more... |
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February 8, 2007 Collecting ColostrumColostrum and its protective antibodies are present in the mare's milk for only the first day after foaling; these maternal antibodies are necessary to protect the foal against infectious diseases. Read more... |
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May 30, 2006 Foal DiarrheaI am a new owner of a broodmare who just had her first foal, which now has diarrhea. How serious is it for him? Read more... |
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