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For your horse’s sake: Salt needs more attention during hot months

August 5, 2020July 4, 2016 by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.

Make salt a higher priority than electrolytes By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Your horse sweats more during the summer, making electrolyte supplementation worth considering. But electrolytes alone will not protect against dehydration. Your horse needs to have enough sodium (salt). One ounce per day (two tablespoons) is adequate for …

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Sox For Horses® Shares Tips for Taking a Bite Out of Flies Before They Take a Bite Out of Your Horse

August 5, 2020July 3, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

Tallahassee, FL (June 30, 2016) Nature designed the fly for a reason. Without flies to do the ‘dirty work,’ our barns and environment would be up to its eyeballs in… well, what flies do best. But must they do it so close to our horses? Sox For Horses® safe, washable, …

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Brentsville Stables Manassas, Va.

August 5, 2020July 2, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

Challenge – Weather Concerns Solution – Hercules Truss Arch Building Size – 73’W x 120’ L Application – Indoor riding arena Living in Manassas, Virginia one wouldn’t think of snowfall being a huge deterrent in running an equine business, but the opposite has been true for the past two …

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July 2016 Digital Edition

August 2, 2016July 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

July 2016 Cover Story: Grateful Pine Farm – Happy Horses, Happy People Equine Wellness: The Do’s and Don’ts of Colic Trail Savvy: Take a Ride in Paradise Willfully Guided: Safety Takes More Than a Helmet Trainers Corner: Get in Position! Click here to see all Digital Edition Past Issues Find …

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EquestriSafe – Clever and Easy to Use Equine Identification and Safety Products

August 5, 2020July 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

“Before Emergencies Happen” is the EquestriSafe motto. Be prepared in the event of an emergency such as floods, fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, or getting separated from your equine on the trail. EquestriSafe’s products are perfect for traveling, camping, hunting, trail riding, conveying important health/dietary information and more. Equestrisafe offers fetlock identification …

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Noble Outfitters Introduces Their New All-Around Boots

August 5, 2020July 1, 2016 by Northwest Horse Source

As the industry leader in innovation, it’s only natural that Noble Outfitters would improve a traditional boot fit with something new and extraordinary. Introducing new All-Around Boots with an athletic physio outsole, exceptionally lighter in weight and superior in comfort. “We created this boot because we wanted to introduce performance …

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Build A Barn: Hay Day

August 5, 2020June 30, 2016 by Press

When do you order hay? It’s a feeling like money in the bank to have hay for the whole rest of the year! I thought I may have miscalculated my hay order from last year–but would you believe I had exactly 4 bales left before the first cutting was ready …

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Piles of grass clippings are no treat for your horse

August 5, 2020June 28, 2016 by Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D.

By Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Are you tempted to cut your grass, then rake it into soft, fragrant, tasty piles of clippings for your horse to nibble? According to equine nutrition expert Dr. Juliet Getty this should be the last thing you encourage your horse to eat. It has to …

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Arenus Blog Offers Guidance and Helpful Hints for Horse Owners

August 5, 2020June 25, 2016 by Press

A newly formulated website brings opportunity for Arenus to talk directly to the horse community they help daily. Fort Collins, Colorado, June 20, 2016 – With the launch of their new website, Arenus, the leader in equine health, has spring boarded their company blog. Differentiating themselves from other run-of-the-mill …

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Summer Horse-Care Tips from KER

August 5, 2020June 24, 2016 by Press

Wednesday, June 22, 2016 — Summer has arrived! Temperatures are up, sweat is dripping, and insects are swarming all over. While the warm weather offers great opportunities to work with your horse, it also brings certain horse-care challenges. Consider the following summertime horse-management tips from the equine nutrition experts at …

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