Learn how maternal nutrition and fetal programming in horses can influence foal health, skeletal development, metabolism, immunity, and future performance. This science-based guide explains broodmare body condition, energy, protein, mineral balance, placental health, obesity, stress, and colostrum, with practical feeding and management advice for every stage of pregnancy.

Senior horse care should be based on health, comfort, dental function, mobility, and body condition rather than age alone. Learn how to monitor an older horse, adjust feeding, recognize signs of PPID, support joint comfort, manage dental issues, and track quality of life with practical, owner-friendly senior horse care tips.