We know you have horse health questions, and we want to help! Each month, SmartPaker Dan and Dr. Lydia Gray, SmartPak’s Staff Veterinarian and Medical Director, will answer questions submitted by you – our loyal subscribers, followers, fans, and friends – so we need your questions!
Have a question of your own that you’d like to have answered? Ask it below in the comments and be sure to use #AsktheVetVideo. We’ll be accepting questions for our March 2019 episode until January 31st. Then we’ll let you vote on here our blog, Twitter, and YouTube for the questions that you want answered! If your question gets voted to be answered, you win a SmartPak Gift Card! Check out this blog post for more details.
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Can a horse be double jointed? like humans, for example can horse’s hocks be double jointed to have more range of motion? If horses can be double jointed is there any disadvantages or issues that can come along with that.
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Is it smart to give a horse chia seeds daily? To reduce sand if you live in a dry pasture and to give them a good amount of Omega 3 and 6 a day? If it is smart to do chia seeds daily, how much should you use?
Is it safe for the horse to wear a fly mask while riding? I really want to protect the horse’s eyes.
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When is getting a companion for my horse such as a pony or miniature horse a good idea?
#AsktheVetVideo I’m thinking about giving my horse hay cubes. Can they be used as a substitute for hay as we are in a hay shortage right now or should I buy some hay and feed some of each? What other things are good to know about hay cubes?