by Lucerne Farms | Jul 19, 2022 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
For horses, particularly performance horses, ulcers are becoming more common. In fact, according to Beth Davis, DVM, Ph.D., DACVIM of Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, “Gastric ulcers have been reported to affect up to 90 percent of racehorses and 60...
by Lucerne Farms | May 31, 2022 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2018
When it comes to your horse’s nutritional intake, quality dental care is essential. In order to properly digest the forage and grain/concentrates that you feed them, they need to be able to chew these substances appropriately. For many horses, routine dental care...
by Lucerne Farms | May 31, 2022 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
Spring is here! It’s time to dig in and perform the tasks that may have been overlooked over the long winter months—heavy-duty spring cleaning! Chicken coop maintenance is essential and must be a priority for poultry owners. Join us as we tackle the nitty-gritty of...
by Lucerne Farms | Apr 21, 2022 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
If you have a horse with Insulin Resistance (IR), Cushing’s, or Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS), monitoring their sugar intake is essential. Sugars and other simple carbohydrates, referred to as Non-Structural Carbohydrates (NSC), can cause your horse’s blood glucose...
by Lucerne Farms | Apr 21, 2022 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
The birds are singing and the flowers are blooming. But does your barn still feel like it has the winter blues? If your barn is in need of an overhaul, but you’d rather spend time in the saddle; you have come to the right place. Here are six handy barn cleaning...
