Caring for Older Horses: The Elmer Bandit Diet
After Elmer Bandit, a 37-year-old Half-Arabian, broke the record for lifetime competitive trail mileage last month, we were flooded with questions about Elmer’s care and, specifically, what fuels the fire that keeps him going. As it turns out, feeding Elmer requires careful consideration and a serious time commitment.
“Getting enough calories to Elmer challenges me,” said his owner andrider, Mary Anna Wood of Independence, Mo.
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