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What is Cushings Disease?

by Caitlin Justesen
February 27, 2019

Cushings Disease also known as Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) is one of the most common diseases in horses over 15 years old. READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Farm Management, Livestock, Pests & Disease
Tags: Caitlin Bainum, Equine, Equine Nutrition, Horse, Horse Care, Horse Diseases, Horse Herald, Laminitis, Pituitary, PPID

Hold Your Horses – Finding a Horse Sitter

by John Mark Shuffitt
March 1, 2018

You finally made it. You’ve worked hard, made tough decisions and sacrifices and have been fortunate enough to realize your dream of one day owning a Florida Horse farm. Five acres or five hundred, it doesn’t matter the size or number of ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Farm Management, Livestock
Tags: Extended, Feed, Horse Care, Horse Farm, Horse Sitter, Horse Sitters, Instructions, Out Of Town, Vacation

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