Sidekick to a retired racehorse. Rider/editor/writer/traveler/baker.

Central Kentucky
Joined May 2009
How does the air quality in your #horse barn measure up?
Infographic: Optimizing Air Quality in Your Horse Barn dlvr.it/RymRBp Sponsored by @SweetPDZ
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If you have an older horse, give this a listen! Really interesting, practical info. I'm especially looking fwd to hearing the results of her study of PPID horses (w/ abnormal hair growth) wearing blue-light masks to extend day length and, thus, change shedding patterns.
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I interviewed Dr. Peter Timoney @UKAgEquine recently about #AfricanHorseSickness . It's important to note that 2 follow-up reports @OIEAnimalHealth have indicated additional outbreaks in the current Thai situation. Listen/learn about this deadly virus that I hope I never see.
Equine Innovators: African Horse Sickness With Dr. Peter Timoney dlvr.it/RZbW5G
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Topics range from staff/client safety and business/economics to legislation/regulation and wellbeing. #covid19
Dutch researchers are printing custom shoes, which allow for a perfect fit so farriers and veterinarians can address specific hoof issues and lamenesses.
A horse’s ridden or competitive career doesn’t have to end just because of an OA diagnosis. Two authorities on older horse care share tips in this April issue excerpt (and don't miss our limited-time offer for a free download of this issue)!
The #coronavirus pandemic has changed how we interact with each other and care for our #horses . ICYMI, here's a #COVID19 resource page for #horse owners that we're updating. Be sure to scroll through the offerings.
Visit our resource page for up-to-date info and guidelines for horse owners and equine facilities. // COVID-19 Resources for Horse Owners, brought to you by American Regent Animal Health #horsehealth #covid19 dlvr.it/RTLWvc
This is a super tool, complete with charts and illustrations, for considering/exploring whether your horse might have pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction ( #PPID, aka equine #Cushings disease).
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I've updated this story w/ info from the @nchorsecouncil on its Safety Net, established to assist those horse owners who have temporary financial setbacks. It's expanded the program during #COVID19 to help cover boarding & veterinary costs, along with other necessities.
What to do if you need help feeding your horses after a COVID-19-related job loss, and how to help others if you don’t.
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Simply talking to my #OTTB Happy as I check on him, graze him, and walk around the farm has done more for our communication than a thousand transitions in the arena. How are you adapting to a #COVID19 horse world?
Conserving Connection During the COVID-19 Pandemic dlvr.it/RTv5cT
If you aren't already familiar with @TheHorse magazine, now's the time to take a look!
The Horse is providing FREE access to the digital edition of the April 2020 issue while you and your horses are staying healthy at home. Read now at TheHorse.com/April2020. To support more content like this, please consider subscribing for just $15 at TheHorse.com/Spring15.
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Another virtual learning experience for #horse people. Please join us!
Join us for a live #webcast on 3/25 about managing #horses with degenerative joint disease, presented by Dr. Marian Graves of American Regent Animal Health, makers of Adequan. Register now! dlvr.it/RS3wYk
Looking for educational children's activities while schools are closed? We made our 3rd grade STEM Packet free to download! It includes equine themed 3rd grade science lessons &activities that meet NYS Ed. Standards. Questions: [email protected]. drive.google.com/open?id=19z…
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It's almost spring! For many that means more time on the road with their horses. Print and keep this in your trailer, tack box or towing vehicle, or download and save it on your smartphone.
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Have you registered for Thursday’s live Q&A yet? Register now and submit your questions for Dr. Heleski! dlvr.it/RLyQSY #horsehealth
How do we define “good welfare” when it comes to #horse care and training, and is that definition changing? Join us for a free #AskTheHorseLive Q&A on Jan. 9! dlvr.it/RLyQSY