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Read more about our week at the symposium: https://t.co/2K4HB2bHtz

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Kentucky Equine Research had a big week at the Equine Science Society Symposium with 9 presentations!

Dr. Joe Pagan was named an ESS Fellow for his service to the industry, and Ryon Springer won the graduate student oral presentation competition in the nutrition division!

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To read more visit: https://t.co/iNLyEF8AXk

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Check out the footage that earned us the American Horse Publications Media Award for best Business Equine-Related Commercial Marketing Video! 🎥

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Did you miss the "Beat The Heat" event?
💦Don't sweat it - the video is now available!

To watch Dr. Joe Pagan's presentation, click here: https://t.co/lmoH13Vbsd
To hear management tips from Chester Weber and Jimbo Gladwell, click here: https://t.co/TXb16AX1ut

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Congratulations to Joe Pagan, Ph.D., on being awarded the "Best Short Communication" award at the 12th European Equine Health and Nutrition Congress! 👏

#KentuckyEquineResearch #EEHNC

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Our resident Irishman would like to wish you a Happy St. Patrick's Day ☘️

#StPatricksDay2025 #HorsesOnHolidays #KentuckyEquineResearch

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@Fvaraste1997 Yes we do! Every other year KER hosts an Equine Health and Nutrition conference. Stay tuned for the 2026 conference details!

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Hypersalivation, also known as slobbers, is usually due to ingested mycotoxins or ergot alkaloids, often part of the forage fraction of the diet.

Learn more about the study on hypersalivation here:
https://t.co/FJodq0fvsB

#KentuckyEquineResearch #WorldLeadersInEquineNutrition

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🌴In-Person Seminar: Ocala, FL 🌴

We are just over a week away from the "Beat the Heat" in-person seminar at Golden Ocala Equestrian Club!

Register Today, Limited Space Available: https://t.co/3et2Co7BXn

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This week KER was represented at the 12th European Equine Health and Nutrition Congress in Utrecht, the Netherlands!

Dr. Joe Pagan presented "Effects of Two Cooling Modalities on Rectal, Middle Gluteal and Pectoral Muscle Temperature Recovery Following Treadmill Exercise."

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☀️Join Us for an Educational Evening on Feeding and Managing Performance Horses in Ocala! ☀️
Dr. Joe Pagan shares feeding and management tips for horses training in hot climates. Guest speakers include Aaron Vale and Jimbo Gladwell.
Learn more: https://t.co/aY1OQapc8p.

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To submit your application visit: https://t.co/BiGJDIO4gc

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❕ Don't turn your back on a great opportunity ❕

Applications for the Kentucky Equine Research Equine Nutrition and Exercise Physiology Research Internship CLOSE February 20!

#KentuckyEquineResearch #WorldLeadersInEquineNutrition #KERinternship

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💙 Happy Valentines Day 💙

#KERkisses #holidayswithhorses

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This week's #Equinews article discusses the top worries following surgery and hot to avoid colic surgery.

Read more about the data reviewed from 67 published studies to examine potential postoperative complications in horses at the link below!

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Because grazing, access to free-choice exercise, and social interactions all allow horses to express normal behaviors, researchers are now wondering if restricting grazing changes horse behavior.

Read about the effects of restrictive grazing in the #Equinews article below!

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Did you know that your horse’s skeleton is continuously influenced by its environment? Many bone problems can be avoided by how horses are managed.

Learn more about supporting your horse's bone health in the #Equinews article linked below!