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Five Tips For Caring For Your Older Horse

Five Tips For Caring For Your Older Horse

By Diane Samson

He’s been your equine partner for years now. You’ve perhaps ridden in shows, through trails or even relocated across the country with your horse. You’ve been friends a long time, and it may be hard to admit, but you’ve noticed your horse is slowing down.

Don’t lose heart. Just like with people, advances in health care and nutrition are helping horses live longer, more productive lives, well into their senior years. But older horses do take a little extra care. Here’s a few ways to keep your aging buddy doing his best.

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