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RE: [RC] rider/weight study - Kristen A Fisher

Here is a good article on BCS too:

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/AnimalSciences/pubs/asc145.pdf



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Subject: [RC] rider/weight study

Don Huston said:


Okay, very interesting results but how does one do a body condition 
score?


This month's (August 2006) _Equus_ has an article, with 
attending photos on how to do this scoring.

"BCS: What Body Condition Scores Mean
With this nine-point scale developed by Don Henneke, PhD, 
there's no need to guess about  a horse's weight losses and gains."

kat
Orange County, Calif.




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