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How Do You Know When Grazing Muzzle Season Has Arrived?
Posted by Sarah Borns on
Spring is around the corner and we've got grazing muzzles on our mind. If you're like many horse owners, you may be unsure when to take your horse's muzzle back out after the Winter season. Do you tie it to the calendar or are there other signs to follow for starting grazing muzzle season? How do you know when to retrieve your horse's muzzle from the tack room? View this post on Instagram A post shared by GG Equine (@greenguardequine) Let's all admit right now that very few tack rooms are this well organized. Every horse is different and...
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Is My Horse Fat?
Posted by Hannah Jones on
Obesity in horses is a serious and can lead to life-threatening conditions like laminitis and founder. How can you tell if your pudgy pony is a fat horse? Hannah Jones explains and suggests options you can follow to keep your horse fit and trim!
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Can a Horse Eat Too Much Grass?
Posted by Liv Gude on
There's no sight more natural than a horse grazing on grass. How much can a horse eat in a day? Are there risks beyond simply having a fat horse? Liv Gude explains the basics of a horse diet.
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