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Equine Nutrition Consultation
The Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine provides nutrition evaluation for equine patients in our hospital and on the farm through our equine field service. If you have questions about our services, please contact us.
- For in-hospital treatment, please call (540) 231-4621 and select option 5.
- For on-farm treatment, please call (540) 231-9042.
Maintaining health with nutrition
The provision
of balanced nutrition is the cornerstone of maintaining health, preventing and treating
multiple disorders, and enhancing the quality and duration of life. In-depth nutrition consultation services are available
for individual animals or groups of horses. Feeding programs are designed using the latest technology of
feeding and feeding systems to promote optimal growth, health and performance.
Services
Equine nutrition services include:
- Body condition scoring (PDF)
- Hay and pasture nutrient evaluation
- Establishment of sensible nutrition practices
- Individual animal feeding programs
- Farm management feeding programs
- Nutritional counseling for all the various life stages of large animals including:
- Maintenance
- Production/Performance
- Growth
- Reproduction
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