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Rood & Riddle Veterinarians to Participate in 2018 Lunch and Learn Series

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Rood & Riddle Veterinarians to Participate in 2018 Lunch and Learn Series

The Lunch and Learn Series is held once a week over the 12-week span of the festival and features experts on a variety of topics including management, horsemanship, and veterinary medicine. Admission is free to riders, trainers, and horse owners or tickets are available for purchase for $25. Held at the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center, new topics are presented each week with the intent to better inform horseman in the sport on a wide variety of important topics.

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Free Webinar: Eco-Friendly Ways to Control Mud, Dust, Bugs and Weeds on Equine Properties

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Free Webinar: Eco-Friendly Ways to Control Mud, Dust, Bugs and Weeds on Equine Properties

Techniques for mud management, composting manure, pasture management, chemical use reduction and water conservation are all win-win for horse health, chore efficiency and environmental integrity.

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Did You Know Hay is Missing Key Nutrients?

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Did You Know Hay is Missing Key Nutrients?

Vitamins A, D, E, and K. Vitamin A (as beta carotene) along with vitamin E quickly become oxidized (destroyed) shortly after cutting due to exposure to heat, air, light, and moisture.

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Feeding Flaxseeds – Do You Have All the Facts?

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Feeding Flaxseeds – Do You Have All the Facts?

Flaxseeds are low in sugar and starch (2.6%), making them safe for horses with insulin resistance, PPID (Cushing’s), and PSSM. They are high in fiber (47%) with a large amount of pectin and mucilage.[vi] These water-soluble fibers create a soothing gel inside the digestive tract.

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SmartPak Offers Tips to Help Older Horses Weather Winter Woes

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SmartPak Offers Tips to Help Older Horses Weather Winter Woes

As with any horse, he should be eating 1-2% of his body weight in roughage every day. Keep in mind that horses burn more calories in the winter staying warm. Your horse’s body ferments roughage in the hindgut, which creates heat that helps keep him warm from the inside.

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The Monthly Equine Wellness Calendar Every Horse Owner Needs

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The Monthly Equine Wellness Calendar Every Horse Owner Needs

November-
– Deworm your horse in fall. The AAEP recommends tapeworm treatment once a year, in the late fall or early winter.

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Managing Healthy Air Quality in the Closed Up Barn

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Managing Healthy Air Quality in the Closed Up Barn

Fine particulate matter and fungal elements from stored hay and straw are a major source of respiratory irritation in barns with poor ventilation.

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Is Your Horse in Your Will? Equine Estate Planning Guide

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Is Your Horse in Your Will? Equine Estate Planning Guide

The Estate Planning Guide examines the differences between setting up a trust versus simply naming the horse in your will, the different types of trusts available, as well as other considerations to keep in mind such as registration papers and medical records for the horse, equipment, land, and your equine business.

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Reminder: 6-Panel Genetic Health Test Required For All APHA Breeding Stallions

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Reminder: 6-Panel Genetic Health Test Required For All APHA Breeding Stallions

Breeding stallions must have their DNA genetic health panel results on file with APHA before the foals resulting from their 2018 breedings and beyond will be eligible for APHA registration, per the 2017 APHA Rule Book.

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Rood & Riddle Wellington Performs Life Saving Surgery On Horse With 30 Pound Intestinal Mass

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Rood & Riddle Wellington Performs Life Saving Surgery On Horse With 30 Pound Intestinal Mass

A mass, weighing nearly 30 pounds and larger in size than a basketball, was found attached to the base of the cecum. The mass was successfully removed and a drain placed for abdominal lavages.

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