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BENEFITS OF SOAKING HAY FOR HORSES WITH ASTHMA CONFIRMED

A Canadian study shows that soaking hay can help control equine asthma, but suggests that an exacting protocol is necessary to achieve the best results.

For the study, University of Montreal researchers selected 10 horses with severe asthma, commonly

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