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Podcast: The Equine Connection Podcast
Episode: How to Feed Our Equine Athletes
Description: In this episode we discuss the vital role of nutrition for performance horses, particularly during the peak show season. Dr. Rambo elaborates on why good nutrition is essential, how feeding programs should be structured for different types of performance horses, and the importance of forage. The episode also covers specific nutritional strategies for supporting gut health, muscle recovery, joint health, and hoof health, emphasizing the need for a balanced base diet and individual-specific supplements. Listeners are encouraged to provide consistent, quality nutrition to meet their horses' demanding work schedules and additional stresses from traveling and competitions.
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