On this episode, co-hosts Dr. Tania Cubitt and Katy Starr discuss the topline of horses including:
- The most common reasons for a poor topline in horses
- Tips to improve a horse’s topline with nutrition
- Specific nutrients that impact a horse’s topline
Poor topline in horses is a common concern among horse owners, so this topic will be sure to provoke considerable interest! Send this to someone you think would benefit from this episode.
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Additional Resources or References during this episode –
3:30 – Body Condition Scoring System
3:56 – Cresty Neck Scoring System
4:24 – Development of an equine muscle condition score (initial research on muscle conditioning in 25 thoroughbred horses) - https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/eve.13777
12:58 – Refeeding Syndrome and how to safely feed a neglected, starving rescue horse – chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://ceh.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/sites/g/files/dgvnsk4536/files/local_resources/pdfs/pubs-July2012-bkm-sec.pdf
32:15 – “Myth or Fact? Horses Can’t Digest Oils” podcast episode - https://www.standleeforage.com/podcast/episodes/ep-0012-myth-or-fact-horses-cant-digest-oils/
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