Equine related articles by Kim & Kari Baker

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We are published freelance writers who specialize in horses.  Our articles have appeared in various equine publications and now we're making them available here.  Ever so often we'll add more of our published articles so continue to check back to see what we have added.  We hope you enjoy reading them!

Breeding, Broodmares, & Foals

Evaluating Your Mare's Potential as a Broodmare
Published in Performance Horse - March '99

A Window on High-Risk Pregnancies
Published in Performance Horse - February '02

Identifying the High-risk Mare
Published in Performance Horse - February '02

On Watch
Published in Horse Illustrated - March '01

Managing Those Temperamental Mares (part 1)
Published in Horse Illustrated - April '02

Managing Those Temperamental Mares (part 2)
Published in Horse Illustrated - April '02

Agalactia: Got Milk?
Published in Horse Illustrated - March '98, Reprinted in Performance Horse - April '99

  Environmental Teratogens: And their Effect on Unborn Foals
Published in Performance Horse - August '99

  A Stable Beginning: Raising a Foal in a Boarding Stable Environment - part 1
Published in Horse Illustrated - March '02

A Stable Beginning: Raising a Foal in a Boarding Stable Environment - part 2
Published in Horse Illustrated - March '02

Handling Foals: From Nursery School to Kindergarten - part 1
Published in Horse Illustrated - March '03

  Handling Foals: From Nursery School to Kindergarten - part 2
Published in Horse Illustrated - March '03

 Feeding the Pregnant Mare
Published in The Blood Horse- November '06

 Teratogens and the Pregnant Mare
 

General Horse Care

Missing Horse Identity Crisis
Published in Horse Illustrated - May 2000

Heat Stress: Sultry Summertime Threat
Published in Performance Horse - July '99, Reprint Pegasus Equine Express - July '00

Take the Nip Out of Winter
Published in Performance Horse - February '99, Reprint Stable Kids - Nov/Dec '99,
Reprint Pegasus Equine Express - Dec. '00,  Reprint Montana Horseman's Journal - Dec. '00

Glossy Coats: Shine from a Bottle
Published in Horse Illustrated - May '01

Hitting the Hay: Equine zzzz's
Published in Horse Illustrated - November '01

Conditioning for Maximum Performance
Published in Montana Horseman's Journal - March '00

Equine Drug Therapy - part 1
Published in The Horse - January '03

Equine Drug Therapy - part 2
Published in The Horse - January '03

Primp Like a Pro: Put a Professional Finish on your Horse
Published in Horses USA - Annual '03

Sting Operation: Summer's Stingers & Biters
Published in Horse Illustrated - July '04

 Gelding: A Stallion's Altered Ego
            Published in Horse Illustrated - March '04

A Full Calendar: Routine Equine Care
            Published in Horse Illustrated - January '04

   Bringing Home a New Horse