Courtesy of AAEP Question: My horses are turned out primarily on a dry lot with access to a small area of grass for approximately 2 hours/day. I have had yearly fecals done and they are
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Ask The Vet: Equine Ophthalmology
Courtesy of AAEP Question: Is there any known causes/conditions/predispositions for early cataract development (early teens) in horses? Answer: The most common cause of cataracts in horses is Equine Recurrent Uveitis (ERU). ERU is an auto-immune
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Ask The Vet: Rehabilitation From Injury
Courtesy of AAEP Question: I have an older gelding (18-years-old) that has been stumbling occasionally for no obvious reason. The stumbles are severe enough he goes on his knees. Could this be a side effect
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Ask The Vet: Equine Reproduction
Courtesy of AAEP Question: If a mare is overly fat when in foal, would that cause her to prolapse at foaling time? Answer: There is no evidence to suggest that obesity, at the time of
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Ask The Vet: Nutrition
Courtesy of AAEP Question: I would like to give my 15-year-old trail horse gelding a joint supplement to help prevent joint damage. I have read that Condroitin and MSM are not absorbed from the horse’s
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Ask The Vet: Exercise and Training Management
Courtesy of AAEP Question: When you start with a horse that is in descent shape, how much daily training is enough to keep them that way? Am I better off long trotting for muscles or
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Ask The Vet: Foaling Injuries and Complications
Courtesy of AAEP Question: My friend just bought a 15-year-old mare from a PMU farm. The mare has been on line for 12 years and has not been ridden since she was 3-years-old. The mare
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Ask The Vet: Winter Care
Courtesy of AAEP Question: I live in northern California and after much reading decided not to vaccinate my 25-year-old with his spring shots. I’m taking him to a big horse event in two weeks and am
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Quiz: Keeping Customers for Life
Only 11 percent of buyers and 28 percent of sellers choose a real estate practitioner based on their previous experience with that person, according to research by the National Association of Realtors®. Those numbers show
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10 Common Errors Home Owners Make When Filing Taxes
Don’t rouse the IRS or pay more taxes than necessary—know the score on each home tax deduction and credit. As you calculate your tax returns, consider each home tax deduction and credit you are—and are
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Rental Interest Drives Real Estate Search Traffic
Hitwise: Traffic from social media sites jumps 61% year-over-year Visits to real estate websites have jumped 27 percent in the past year, with much of that increase driven by consumer interest in rentals, according to
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How to Shoot Photos of Your Home for the Real Estate Market
Remove the clutter, use a wide lens if possible, and whatever you do, get yourself a tripod,advises Kathryn Learie If you’ve shopped for a home and browsed the Multiple Listing Service (MLS), you may have
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Quiz: Property Marketing
Even great listings can benefit from skillful property marketing. Take this quiz to find out if you know what it takes to grab the attention of prospective buyers and make the home’s best features stand
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Get Smart About Mobile Real Estate Apps
Written by Michael Antoniak Mobile apps are becoming an increasingly important part of real estate. They not only help you keep your business at your fingertips but also allow you to better serve your clients.
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The Basics of Making an Offer
A written proposal is the foundation of a real estate transaction. Oral promises are not legally enforceable when it comes to the sale of real estate. Therefore, you need to enter into a written contract, which
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