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Is DMSO a miracle drug or a dangerous toxin? Here's everything you need to know about using the power of DMSO safely and effectively. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/diseases/dmso-for-horses-8468. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Small but significant changes can make confinement for horses in stalls healthier and more comfortable. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/rethinking-the-box-stall. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

A study from Portugal found that a delay in removing melanomas can have a serious impact on a horse’s life. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/research-backs-early-intervention-for-equine-melanoma. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

The rock-hard accumulations of ice and snow that can get packed into a horse’s feet can cause lameness and injury. Here’s how to keep hoof ice balls from forming. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/prevent-ice-balls. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Even with the best intentions, you can stress out your horse with too much handling. Instead, focus on quality over quantity when you interact with him. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/behavior/time-15902. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

A misstep every now and again isn't much to worry about, but some types of stumbles warrant immediate attention. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/stumble-53088 Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Cutting costs doesn't have to mean compromising on your horse's care. In fact, some of measures may actually help improve his health while saving money in the process. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/budget-friendly-horsekeeping. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

A few simple measures can help keep older herd members comfortable and healthy when temperatures dip. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/old-horse-winter-needs. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

A "to-go" meal could put your horse at risk of choke, ulcers or colic. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/meals-29804. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Fall is the time make a plan to help your horse cope with the challenges of the coming cold weather. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/prepare-arthritic-horses-for-winter. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

These products are designed to aid a horse’s digestion by restoring the balance of gut microflora disturbed as a result of illness, stress or medication. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/horses-who-need-probiotics. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

It's a widely held misconception that horses aren't affected by sleep deprivation. In reality, there can be serious consequences if a horse misses out on sleep for several days. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/behavior/help-your-horse-sleep-better-8424 Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Here are some tips for updating and organizing your horse's veterinary supplies. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/medicine-chest-clean-26057 Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Use these simple tips and techniques to keep your horse happy and healthy when the weather turns cold. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/tips-for-winter-feeding Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Pasterns often become crusty and scabby when “mud season” turns paddocks into soupy messes. But left untreated, a simple case can escalate into a painful, chronic condition. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/horse-care/quick-easy-scratches-relief-55228 Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

An expert weighs in on one barn community's disagreement on when to leave the aisle doors open. To read this article, visit: https://equusmagazine.com/news/when-to-open-the-barn-doors Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Researchers found that the vertebrae of horses with PPID had significantly lower bone-mineral density compared to those of healthy horses. To read this article, go to: https://equusmagazine.com/news/ppid-linked-to-lower-bone-density. Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Research from England confirms that certain behaviors correlate with musculoskeletal pain in horse. To read this article, visit: Behaviors that indicate lameness (equusmagazine.com) Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

It may be smelly, sticky and sort of gross, but the drawing salve ichthammol can't be beat in terms of versatility and affordability. To read this article, visit Ten Reasons to love sticky ichthammol ointment (equusmagazine.com) . Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Controlling bots means treating them differently than other parasites. To read this article, visit: The unique challenge of bots flies pose to horsekeepers (equusmagazine.com) Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Of the hundreds of toxic plants in North America, only a handful are likely to bring serious harm to horses. Here are the ones most dangerous to horses in the United States. To read this article, visit 10 Most Poisonous Plants for Horses (equusmagazine.com) . Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

When your horse develops an obstruction in his esophagus, doing the wrong thing can turn a relatively minor event into a potentially life-threatening problem. To read this article, visit: Choke: The right steps to take - Equus Magazine . Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Take a look back at the equine diseases of yesteryear. Some disease is still the same under newer terminology, while others have been eradicated in the U.S. To read this article, visit Disappeared Equine Diseases (equusmagazine.com) Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Research reveals that horses can copy tasks they watch humans perform. To read this article, visit How your horse learns by watching you (equusmagazine.com) . Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2

Here's how to reduce the risks of introducing new horses into established herds. To read this story, visit: Introducing a New Horse to the Herd (equusmagazine.com) . Mentioned in this episode: Equus on Audio Bumper V2