All About Protein: Busting Myths and Talking Truths!
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There are many misconceptions about the role of protein in the horse's diet. Protein gets the blame for things it shouldn't (for example, bad behavior, growth problems, weight gain). This week I'm busting protein myths and clarifying facts about what protein is, what it does, and why it shouldn't be blamed for certain things. You'll love this one!
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