Dr Juliet Getty
What is all the fuss about free radicals, and what does it mean for your horse's health? A free radical is a very unhappy molecule. Although it was once stable, it is now missing an …
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Does Your Horse Need An Equine Nutritionist?
October 18, 2018 by
Have you ever thought about an equine nutrition consultant for your horse? Meet Dr. Juliet Getty who asks the following questions - see if they apply to you and your horse:
1. You have an athlete …
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Is Your Horse’s Hay Missing Key Nutrients?
March 21, 2018 by
Living pasture grasses and alfalfa are rich in fat and water-soluble vitamins, essential fatty acids, minerals, carbohydrates, and protein. But once they are cut, dried, and stored as hay, many …
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Is Your Horse’s Hay Missing Key Nutrients?
January 12, 2018 by
Living pasture grasses and alfalfa are rich in fat and water-soluble vitamins, essential fatty acids, minerals, carbohydrates, and protein. But once they are cut, dried, and stored as hay, many …
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Fall’s Cool Weather and Occurrence of Laminitis
September 23, 2017 by
NSC AND ACTH - DOUBLE TROUBLE IN THE FALL
Horses are more likely to suffer from laminitis in the fall than any other time of year. Two reasons; high NSC (non-structural carbohydrates) from cooler …
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EVALUATING YOUR HORSE’S WEIGHT
July 27, 2017 by
Planning to medicate your horse? Deworm? Calculate feed? You absolutely need to know how much he or she weighs. But without a commercial scale, how do you do that? A weight tape provides an estimated …
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