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AMMONIA AND FOALS DON'T MIX
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted February 12, 1999)

BODY CONDITION SCORE FOR YOUR HORSE
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 21, 2005)

Body Condition Score in Horses      References
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist and Emily L. Tipton, IT Specialist
THE January, February, March 2005

BOTULISM MAY BECOME A PROBLEM IN HORSES THIS WINTER
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted January 21, 2003)

BROODMARES and FESCUE PASTURE
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 23, 2003)

The Care and Feeding of the Starved Horse
Dr. Bridgett McIntosh, Dr. Fred Hopkins, Dr. Doyle Meadows

CARE FOR OLDER PERFORMANCE HORSES IN SUMMER
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted December 13, 2001)

COLOR IS NOT JUST IN SPRING FLOWERS
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 18, 2005)

DEWORM FOR HORSE BOTS NOW
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted January 14, 2003)

DISINFECT STALLS BEFORE FOALING
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted February 5, 2001)

DO YOU WANT YOUR BROODMARE TO FOAL EARLY?
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted September 2, 1999)

DOES MANAGEMENT AFFECT WHEN MARES FOAL?
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted February 10, 1999)

DRY WEATHER MANAGEMENT OF HORSES ON PASTURE
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 12, 2000)

Enjoy Your Horse More in Summer
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE July, August, September 2002

EVALUATING CONFORMATION OF HORSES
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science

EVALUATING SKELETAL STRUCTURE OF HORSES
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science

Growth in Horses
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE July, August, September 2006

HEAT, HUMIDITY AND HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted December 13, 2001)

HORSE BARN FIRES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted September 2, 1999)

HORSE OWNERS URGED TO VACCINATE for WEST NILE VIRUS NOW
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 23, 2003)

HORSE WELFARE: Minimum Standards for Water, Feed, Care and
Shelter in Tennessee

Dr. Fred Hopkins, Professor, LACS, Dr. Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science and Mr. Larry Mitchell, Bradley County Extension Service
(Posted April 19, 2004)

Is Your Horse Ready for Spring?
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE April, May, June 2002

IS YOUR HORSE READY FOR WINTER?
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted September 2, 1999)

KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON NEWBORN FOALS
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 21, 2005)

LET'S NOT OVER PRODUCE HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted February 10, 1999)

LOCATING & BUYING THE RIGHT HORSE
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science

MANAGEMENT OF THIN MARES IN EARLY PREGNANCY
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted March 23, 2000)

MANAGEMENT TIPS FOR THE NEWBORN & GROWING FOAL
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science, John E. Henton, Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences,
College of Veterinary Medicine

MANAGING YOUR HORSE IN"COLD" WEATHER 
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted March 6, 2003)

MORE CALCIUM FOR YOUNG, TRAINING HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted March 23, 2000)

NEWBORN FOALS NEED TO BE WARM
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 21, 2005)

PERFORMANCE IN OLDER HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted December 13, 2001)

PREGNANCY CHECKING BROODMARES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted June 21, 2005)

PROBLEMS WHEN HORSES GRAZE TALL FESCUE PASTURES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted May 5, 2005)

RIDING UNCONDITIONED HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted March 23, 2000)

SAFETY AT HORSE SHOWS
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science and Warren Gill, Professor, Animal Science

SIGNS OF A HEALTHY HORSE
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted April 21, 2005)

SOME HORSE OWNERS CONCERNED OVER HAY SHORTAGE
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted January 9, 2006)

SPRING PASTURE FOR YOUR HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted May 5, 2005)

STALLIONS NEED SPECIAL FEEDING in WINTER
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted January 9, 2006)

STANDING A STALLION TO THE PUBLIC
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science
John E. Henton, Professor. Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences,
College of Veterinary Medicine

STRETCHING YOUR HORSE HAY SUPPLY
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted January 31, 2003)

The Broodmare in Fall
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE October, November, December 2003

The Broodmare in Spring   References
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE April, May, June 2003

The Broodmare in Summer
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE July, August, September 2003

The Newborn Foal and WNV Vaccination - 2005
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE April, May, June 2005

The Stabled Horse, Part I
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
THE October, November, December 2002

THIN ISN'T IN FOR PERFORMANCE HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted December 13, 2001)

TIPS ON TRAILERING YOUR HORSE
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science, John E. Henton, Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences,
College of Veterinary Medicine

TOO MUCH EXERCISE MAY BE BAD FOR SOME STALLIONS
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted February 12, 1999)

TRAVELING WITH YOUR HORSE
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science, John E. Henton, Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine
W. Warren Gill, Professor, Animal Science

UNDERSTANDING HORSE BEHAVIOR
By Warren Gill, Doyle G. Meadows and James B. Neel, Professors, Department of Animal Science
(Posted May 6, 2002)

VACCINATE FOALS
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted February 5, 2001)

WATER FOR HORSES
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted March 23, 2000)

WEANING MANAGEMENT FOR FOALS
Doyle G. Meadows, Professor, Animal Science, John E. Henton, Professor, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine

West Nile Virus Information

WHEN SHOULD FOALS BE VACCINATED FOR INFLUENZA?
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted February 5, 2001)

WHEN SHOULD FOALS BE VACCINATED for WNV?
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist
(Posted July 20, 2005)

WNV VACCINATION PROTOCOL
Dr. Frederick Harper, Extension Horse Specialist and Dr. Fred Hopkins, Professor
(Posted April 23, 2003)