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• Description:
  This is the fourth of a 4-part series on feeding the horse, presented by internationally recognized and leading equine nutrition consultant Dr. Steve Jackson.
  
  In this segment the focus will turn to the impacts of nutrition - from deficiency to excess of nutrients - on the health and productivity of horses. Discussion will include:
  
  - How to identify whether health problems are due to management or the feed
  - Nutritional excesses as a cause of disease in the horse
  - Taking ownership of the health of horses
  - Most common diseases that have a nutritional component including: equine metabolic syndrome, PPID or Cushings Syndrome, nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism, myositis (recurrent exertional rhabdomyolysis, polysaccharide storage myopathy), hyperkalemic periodic paralysis, fescue toxicity, and developmental orthopedic disease
  
  Running time: 68 mins plus 9 mins of Q and A
  
  Fee: $36 or Free for Premium Membership subscribers
  
• Sponsor: VetVine
• Presenter(s): Stephen G. Jackson, PhD
• Fee (Basic Membership): $36