Webinar: Using Body Condition Scoring to Inform Your Feeding PlanFeaturing Kentucky Equine Research’s Drs. Kathleen Crandell and Katie Young. Recorded April 2021…Read More
Seminar: Complementary & Alternative Therapies for the OTTBFeaturing Dr. Heath Soignier, DVM, Rood & Riddle veterinarian, and Larkspur Carroll, DVM, CORE Therapies. Recorded October 2022…Read More
Seminar: Optimizing Management of the Sport HorseFeaturing Dr. Sarah Reuss, VMD, Dipl. ACVIM, Boehringer-Ingelheim, and Dr. Sarah Escaro, DVM, Hagyard Equine Medical Institute. Recorded October 2022…Read More
Webinar: Update on Gastric Disease in HorsesFeaturing Dr. Amy Polkes of Equine Internal Medicine and Advanced Diagnostic Services (EQUINE IMED). Recorded May 2022…Read More
Webinar: Finding the Right Feed For Your HorseFeaturing Kentucky Equine Research’s Dr. Katie Young. Recorded April 2022.…Read More
Subscriber ExclusiveBiosecurity Tips for Traveling OTTBsHow to reduce your horse’s risk of picking up pathogens at clinics, trail rides and horse shows. SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVEYou’re reading an Off-Track Thoroughbred Subscriber Exclusive.A collaboration of the Retired Racehorse Project and Horse Media Group, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is the only publication…Read More
Reading a Feed Tag, Part IIIn Reading a Feed Tag (Part 1) we discussed basic items required on feed tags and their implications to feed quality and consistency. In Part 2 we are going to discuss guaranteed analysis and ingredient evaluation in more detail.…Read More
Cold Weather Concerns for OTTBsManaging horses in cold weather is not difficult but there are some special concerns that need to be addressed in order to keep your horse safe, comfortable and healthy.…Read More
Reading a Feed Tag, Part IThe information on a feed tag can help you decide if a particular feed will help meet the objectives you have for your horse. However, nutritional details may be limited depending on how much information is presented on the tag.…Read More
The First 100 DaysHow you handle the care and nutrition of your Thoroughbred in the first 100 days of his second career can affect his long-term success.…Read More
Feeding For EnergyYour feed regimen can have a big effect on your horse’s attitude and energy levels.…Read More
Growing Good Feet Through NutritionNutrition is not the only key to creating good feet, but it plays a major role.…Read More
Hard Keepers Don’t Need to Be ThinWhile some Thoroughbreds are harder keepers than other breeds or individuals, there’s no need for them to stay thin. Here are some tips for building a good diet for your hard keeper.…Read More
Gastric Ulcers and OTTBsGastric ulcers are a major concern for both racehorses and off-track Thoroughbreds.…Read More
Supporting the OTTB ToplineMany factors can contribute to a weak topline in the recently-retired Thoroughbred.…Read More
Subscriber ExclusiveOff-Track HoovesHow farriers manage horses that come off the track with common hoof issues such as thin soles and low heels SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVEYou’re reading an Off-Track Thoroughbred Subscriber Exclusive.A collaboration of the Retired Racehorse Project and Horse Media Group, Off-Track Thoroughbred Magazine is…Read More
Your OTTB Colic Prevention PlanTips for preventing colic during the retirement, retraining and rehoming processes…Read More
Managing the Cold-Backed OTTBTherapies and exercises that can help prevent and relieve primary back pain…Read More
Strong to the CoreApply these techniques to build your OTTB’s second-career strength and agility…Read More
The Essential Equine Emergency KitHaving a well-stocked first-aid kit and the skills necessary to use it can make all the difference when trouble arises…Read More
Gold Medal Tips for the Perfect ClipShave time off your cooldown and keep your horse comfortable during winter exercise with advice from professional groom Emma Ford…Read More
Getting to Know You‘Letdown’ for retiring Thoroughbred racehorses is more about relationship-building than a predetermined amount of time off…Read More
OTTBs and Skin CrudThe transition off the track can leave Thoroughbreds susceptible to opportunistic skin diseases…Read More
Dealing With Hoof AbscessesA step-by-step guide to managing this frustrating yet treatable hoof infection…Read More