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The Smart Horse Owner’s Guide to Horse Nutrition & Supplements
Tagged with: Anhidrosis, Arthritis, Calming, Digestion, Equine Feeding & Nutrition, Gastric, Hoof Care, Insect Control, Joint Health, Metabolic, Muscle, Respiratory, Skin & Coat, SmartSupplements, Supplements
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
EMS vs. PPID – Do You Know The Difference?
EQUINE METABOLIC SYNDROME (EMS) EMS refers to a collection of endocrine and metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity and the development of laminitis in horses. Faulty insulin metabolism is a key component of EMS and can include both insulin resistance (IR)…
Tagged with: Cushings, EMS, Equine Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic, Pituitary, PPID, Senior Horse, SmartSupplements, Supplements
Posted in Equine Health
Posted in Equine Health
Under, Over, or Ideal
You be the judge It’s hard to resist the urge to squeal over how adorable a chubby pony is, but unfortunately, overweight horses and ponies aren’t cute — they’re unhealthy. Being too thin also comes with risks and health concerns.…
Tagged with: Easy Keeper, Hard Keeper, Metabolic, SmartGain, SmartMetabo Lean, Weight
Posted in Equine Health, Muscle & Weight Management
Posted in Equine Health, Muscle & Weight Management
Ask the Vet: Feeding Glucosamine to Insulin Resistant Horses
My 21-year-old gelding has Cushing’s and IR and foundered twice before an appropriate pergolide dose was reached. He also now has arthritis problems and has had his joints injected. I wanted to start him on a daily joint supplement but was advised against it due to human diabetics reacting to glucosamine.
Tagged with: Insulin Resistance, Metabolic, Supplements
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Posted in Ask the Vet, Diseases & Conditions
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