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How do I prevent or treat common skin conditions in horses, such as rain rot or scratches?

Apr 9, 20233 min read

How do I prevent or treat common skin conditions in horses, such as rain rot or scratches?

Rain rot and scratches are two common skin conditions in horses, both caused by bacterial or fungal infections. Rain rot, also known as...

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Mar 29, 20232 min read

Why You Should Supplement Biotin

You will have heard the expression 'no hoof, no horse'. One of the most critical aspects of horse care is hoof health. A popular...

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Mar 8, 20233 min read

3 Affordable Joint Supplements

Joint health is one of the most common challenges that horse owners face. We require most of our horses to be athletic and to perform...

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The Best Gut Supplements You've Never Heard Of

Mar 2, 20233 min read

The Best Gut Supplements You've Never Heard Of

Prebiotics and probiotics can be beneficial for horses by promoting a healthy digestive system, improving nutrient absorption, and...

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Why you should feed Magnesium and Rosehips to your horse

Feb 27, 20233 min read

Why you should feed Magnesium and Rosehips to your horse

Magnesium and rosehips are both highly beneficial for horses, and when combined, they can offer even more advantages. Magnesium is a...

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Selenium in Horse Nutrition: Importance and Benefits

Feb 6, 20232 min read

Selenium in Horse Nutrition: Importance and Benefits

In order to maintain your horse's health and performance, it is important to provide them with a balanced diet that meets their...

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Dec 28, 20221 min read

Detecting Ulcers May Soon Be Easier

New research conducted suggests saliva can be used to indicate gastric ulcers as an alternative to the more expensive and invasive...

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Dec 23, 20223 min read

Feeding a Pregnant Mare

What extra feeding is required for mares in foal?

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Dec 20, 20223 min read

5 Horse Diet Basics

There are so many options that horse feeding can be confusing. It doesn't need to be complicated.

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Dress Your Hoof with Two Household Products

Dec 17, 20222 min read

Dress Your Hoof with Two Household Products

Household products used as hoof dressing that make a difference to hoof health.

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Nov 23, 20224 min read

Parasite Management Naturally

With very high rates of resistance of worms to current dewormers, horse owners need to be holistic in managing parasites.

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Spring! 3 ways to help prevent laminitis

Aug 28, 20223 min read

Spring! 3 ways to help prevent laminitis

Here are 3 ways that you can help to limit grazing without limiting movement.

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Ageing a Horse by its Teeth, and Calorie Considerations for the Older Horse

Jul 29, 20222 min read

Ageing a Horse by its Teeth, and Calorie Considerations for the Older Horse

There's a very common myth that horses grow teeth throughout their whole life. That's not true.

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May 5, 20223 min read

Supplements by Subscription

You won't need to think about it. Simply dose using the scoop that's in the bag and just as you should run out, you will receive a new bag.

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Jan 4, 20222 min read

Why are you feeding Garlic?

We have known since 1972 that garlic is toxic to horses at quite small doses.

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Oct 11, 20214 min read

Is your horse overweight on pasture?

Being overweight, or even a healthy weight does not mean a horse's nutritional requirements are being met by pasture alone.

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Sep 11, 20216 min read

Is Your Horse Underweight on Pasture?

There are a range of reasons your horse might be underweight on pasture. Maybe you don't have a lot of pasture. It could be a health issue.

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Aug 31, 20212 min read

Why are you Feeding Your Horse?

If your horse is a healthy weight on pasture then what is the reason that you are feeding your horse more? A lot of clients are surprised.

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Treating Ulcers with Products from the Supermarket

Jul 25, 20215 min read

Treating Ulcers with Products from the Supermarket

What can the horse owner do to help their horse manage ulcers?

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Can you make my black horse blacker? Yes! ...Maybe

Jan 26, 20214 min read

Can you make my black horse blacker? Yes! ...Maybe

A faded, rusty or dull-looking coat can be a symptom of copper deficiency and we can assist by adding copper, but it’s not so simple.

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