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How to Put Weight on a Horse: Safe Step-by-Step Plan for Skinny or Hard Keepers

How to put weight on a horse safely starts with a vet-cleared plan. I’ve had my share of thin horses over 30 years—OTTBs fresh from the track, rescues barely standing, seniors fading despite good appetites. One Thoroughbred gelding, Jimmy, came to me ribs-showing after a hard season. Vet cleared him, and we put 110 pounds …

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