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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
Fat And Carbohydrates Take A Back Seat When Feeding HorsesClick ▶︎ below to see all the units for this course. Green is completed, but black is not. Horses Can Make Sugar And Fat The…
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
A Protein-Centric Diet For The Health Of Every HorseClick ▶︎ below to see all the units for this course. Green is completed, but black is not. A Review Of Protein And Amino Acids…
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
Understanding DNA And Protein Synthesis In HorsesClick ▶︎ below to see all the units for this course. Green is completed, but black is not. The Basics Of Building Proteins Amino acids are…
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
Understanding Energy Intake (Food) In HorsesClick ▶︎ below to see all the units for this course. Green is completed, but black is not. Understanding the concept of energy flux, which…
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
Understanding Energy Flux in Equine NutritionClick ▶︎ below to see all the units for this course. Green is completed, but black is not. The First Law Of Thermodynamics The First Law…
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
The Challenges of Proving Causation in Equine NutritionClick ▶︎ below to see all the units for this course. Green is completed, but black is not. Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs): The Gold Standard…
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
The Advanced Horsemanship Nutrition Course OverviewClick ▶︎ below to see all the units for this course. Green is completed, but black is not. NOTE: I compiled the information in this…
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
The Crisis In Veterinary Medicine Worsens - Podcast # 141 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )“Educating New Vets Cost More Than Ever” – Three articles from the AVMA arrived in my inbox this week:
Gap shrinks between new graduate, overall veterinary salaries
Midlevel practitioner proposal secures…
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Doc-t posted an update a year ago
It’s Friday the 8th, and I have uploaded the replay of last night’s Rounds With Doc T:
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Doc-t posted a new post. a year ago
Integrity In Veterinary Medicine - Podcast # 140 ( Moved to community.thehorsesadvocate.com )Should Veterinarians Do More Than Just FIX?” – Forgive me as I rant about veterinary care. This week, I experienced or heard of four events between veterinarians and their owners that have me asking: Are…
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Doc-t replied to the discussion Feeding the senior horse in the forum No Grain Challenge a year ago
Reply to Feeding the senior horse
I’m glad he’s grazing well. You would notice if the grass he took into his mouth fell out, and his BCS would plummet.
I love horses being outside 24-7; however, for old horses in winter and on really wet and miserable days, bringing them into a clean, dry, and windless area helps them.
Weight should ebb and flow with the seasons, but… Read more
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Kathy replied to the discussion Feeding the senior horse in the forum No Grain Challenge a year ago
Reply to Feeding the senior horse
Thanks for the quick response.
(1) He does seem to graze okay but I don’t know how much he’s actually getting in. We just noticed in recent weeks that he’s not able to chew a mini Alfafa cube treat well.
(2) He’s out 24-7 (except for coming into stall for three meals a day) on burmuda pasture and last winter there was winter rye. We’ve been in… Read more
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Doc-t replied to the discussion Feeding the senior horse in the forum No Grain Challenge a year ago
Reply to Feeding the senior horse
Age makes feeding horses (and all of us) a bit more complicated. His age of 26 places him in the “Senior” category, but every horse differs. The good news is his inflammation is lower than most based on you feeding forage only; however, his BCS of 4 after a summer of pasture and his diagnosis of Cushing’s (PPID) tells me he isn’t… Read more
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Kathy started the discussion Feeding the senior horse in the forum No Grain Challenge a year ago
Hi Doc T:
Our 26yo draft cross (still hacks regularly) no longer can chew well. I’m currently feeding him soaked alfalfa pellets, SBM, and Coolstance three times a day. I’m chopping very leafy alfalfa hay into small pieces for him to eat at mealtime and he is turned out the rest of time on pasture with access to grass hay with his… Read more
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Doc-t posted an update a year ago
Hi, everyone – I just updated the podcast details page (https://www.thehorsesadvocate.com/the-horses-advocate-podcast-details/) using all the thumbnails and replacing the layout so that you can find the podcast you’re looking for more easily when scrolling. Of course, you can find anything quickly using the search engine.
There are a few…
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