{"id":4399,"date":"2014-07-22T16:10:38","date_gmt":"2014-07-22T06:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=4399"},"modified":"2024-10-10T15:30:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T04:30:32","slug":"over-feeding-and-over-weight-equines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/over-feeding-and-over-weight-equines\/","title":{"rendered":"Over Feeding and Over Weight Equines"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-613\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img title=\"Over Feeding and Over Weight Equines - Natural Horse World\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-613 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/PlightofPonies2.jpg\" alt=\"A breeders neglect results in laminits.\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A breeder&#8217;s neglect results in laminits.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Learn more about the dangers of over-feeding your horse and how to tell if your equines are over-weight.<\/p>\n<p>Although many owners know that their horse shouldn\u2019t carry excess weight, often the challenge is in recognising what a healthy condition looks like as, unfortunately, it has become normal to see horses carrying more weight than they should.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/int.worldhorsewelfare.org\/advice\/weight-is-your-horse-the-right-weight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Horse Welfare<\/a> have ten top tips for managing your horse&#8217;s weight and videos on keeping your horse a healthy weight throughout the year.<\/p>\n<p>They also have PDF&#8217;s and a Podcast on this topic to download for free.<\/p>\n<p>Their &#8216;Right Weight&#8217; leaflet shows how to score body condition and includes a weight chart.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/worldhorsewelfare-cloud\/2022\/03\/5e9df910-right-weight-leaflet-2022.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/worldhorsewelfare-cloud\/2022\/03\/5e9df910-right-weight-leaflet-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-29693 size-medium\" title=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/worldhorsewelfare-cloud\/2022\/03\/5e9df910-right-weight-leaflet-2022.pdf\" src=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WorldHorseWelfareScoreBodyCondition-400x223.jpeg\" alt=\"WorldHorseWelfareScoreBodyCondition\" width=\"400\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WorldHorseWelfareScoreBodyCondition-400x223.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WorldHorseWelfareScoreBodyCondition-800x445.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WorldHorseWelfareScoreBodyCondition-768x427.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WorldHorseWelfareScoreBodyCondition-500x278.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/naturalhorseworld.com\/stage\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/WorldHorseWelfareScoreBodyCondition.jpeg 1375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about the dangers of over-feeding your horse and how to tell if your equines are over-weight. 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