Ep. 052: Why Your Horse is Overweight, and You Probably Don’t Know It

<p><strong>***Complete our short survey by Tuesday, February 28th to be entered for a chance to win Standlee free product coupons and some fun Standlee swag – </strong><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/btb2023podcast"><strong>https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/btb2023podcast</strong></a><strong> ***</strong></p><p>____________________________________</p><p>Notes -</p><p>4:15 – Body Condition Scoring Chart and more details - <a href="https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/nutritional-papers/managing-body-condition-with-forage/">https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/nutritional-papers/managing-body-condition-with-forage/</a></p><p>6:34 – Henneke with Texas A & M University originally developed the standard for body condition scoring in 1983 - <a href="https://vetmed.tamu.edu/files/vetmed/vmth/laminitis/Equine_Body_Condition_Scoring.pdf">https://vetmed.tamu.edu/files/vetmed/vmth/laminitis/Equine_Body_Condition_Scoring.pdf</a></p><p>11:00 – University of Minnesota has developed ideal weight equations for specific breeds - <a href="https://extension.umn.edu/horse-health/caring-overweight-horse">https://extension.umn.edu/horse-health/caring-overweight-horse</a></p><p>14:05 – <a href="https://www.standleeforage.com/podcast/episodes/ep-030-donkeys-mules-and-hinnies-oh-my-how-their-nutrition-is-different/">Ep 30: Donkeys, Mules and Hinnies, Oh My! How Their Nutrition is Different</a></p><p>15:55 – Learn more about the Cresty Neck Scoring System - <a href="https://www.standleeforage.com/standlee-barn-bulletin/cresty-neck-a-precursor-to-metabolic-disease-in-horses/">https://www.standleeforage.com/standlee-barn-bulletin/cresty-neck-a-precursor-to-metabolic-disease-in-horses/</a></p><p>26:05 – Nutritional Requirements of Horses (Sixth Revised Edition 2007) - <a href="https://doi.org/10.17226/11653">https://doi.org/10.17226/11653</a></p><p>26:39 – <a href="https://www.standleeforage.com/podcast/episodes/ep-050-top-10-most-common-feeding-mistakes-horse-owners-make/">Ep 50: Top 10 Most Common Feeding Mistakes Horse Owners