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Leigh Lovell

Australia
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I have many years experience in the horse industry. I specialise in retraining standardbreds for dressage and pleasure horses but have worked with all breeds. I have a fascination for nutrition for all animals and have studied extensively in this area. I can help with most nutrition/feeding questions as well as training, general wellbeing and care.

Corlena Patterson

Canada
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Any nutrition or feed related questions, including metabolic disorders. I have spent all of my life working with horses and have made a career of rehabilitating horses with weight and digestive issues. I have had the opportunity to work with all types of horses, from meat auction purchases to Olympic contenders.

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2009-11-16 my new 3 year old tennessee walker:

Hi Lauren, Before I answer this question for you, could you give me a few more details? The answers will certainly help me answer your question a little less generically. What type of hay or forage

2009-11-12 Okay To Simply Stop Daily Dewormer?:

Hi Evan Thank you for your question. I understand your frustration at sorting through the myriad of opinions on this topic. I've never had the opportunity to work with Strongid C myself as it is not

2009-11-11 white mucas:

Hi Angela, Thank you for your question. Based on your description, it sounds like this mucous comes from the respiratory tract and not really from the digestive system. It certainly sounds like it

2009-11-11 hay vs alphalfa cubes:

Hi Jacqulin, This is a great question. Alfalfa cubes sure are handy for a lot of reason. Their supply is fairly unlimited compared to hay, they store well (with much less risk of dust or mold) and

2009-11-11 adding weight to seniors:

Hi Anna, Senior horses can become more difficult to feed, and every horse's digestive system ages at a different rate...with some falling under the 'Senior' feeds category in their late teens while

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