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Jul 183 min read
Windgalls and other lower leg swelling in Horses
Managing windgalls and other lower limb lameness in horses involves a combination of treatments and preventive measures.
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Jun 193 min read
Improve Circulation, Flexibility and Muscle Health for Free
We often see clients who have a professional equine masseur attend to their horses. They are prepared to stand there for an hour while...
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May 282 min read
Horse Health - 5 Low Hanging Fruits
When it comes to your horse's health, avoiding problems is much less painful, frustrating, distressing and cheaper than treating them....
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May 82 min read
Seedy Toe, or No?
Seedy toe, also known as white line disease, is a common hoof condition in horses. But does it come from the inside or the outside?
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Apr 266 min read
Fencing Basics
Fencing is the most fundamental part of horse keeping. These are the most common injuries arising from fencing.
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Mar 293 min read
Avoid the Vet Part 1
Aside from reproductive health, vets are only necessary when something is going wrong. Avoid reasons for a vet visit as much as possible.
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Mar 202 min read
Smell Your Horse's Feet
Horses with hoof thrush can be very lame. We have helped horses who were almost put down for chronic 'navicular' that actually had thrush.
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Feb 203 min read
5 Considerations for Designing Horse Shelters
What are the key factors to consider when planning horse shelters on your equine property?
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Feb 163 min read
The Case Against Pellets
At Sound Advice, we are frequently asked by clients which pelleted feed we recommend. That's like a parent asking whether we would...
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Feb 103 min read
The Key to a Strong and Healthy Horse: Building Topline
A strong and well-developed topline not only enhances your horse's appearance but also plays a crucial role in overall performance and...
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Jan 312 min read
Demystifying Oils: What's Good. What's Not
The important thing when considering oil for horses is that higher omega 3s are anti-inflammatory, and oils higher in omega 6s are...
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Jan 22 min read
What Is Tying-Up?
Rhabdomyolysis, commonly known as 'tying-up', is a muscle disorder that can cause severe pain, muscle stiffness, and difficulty walking...
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Dec 24, 20232 min read
What Not to Feed Your Horse
Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in your horse's health and well-being. The main source of calories for horses is forage. Avoiding...
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Dec 13, 20233 min read
Universal Diet: What do we feed our own horses?
Thank you to one of our subscribers for submitting this question. If you have a question, please reply to this email. We have 9 horses at...
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Dec 7, 20232 min read
There's a Natural Alternative to Bute.
Comparing Devil's Claw and MSM to Bute for Pain Relief in Horses When it comes to pain relief for horses, there are several options...
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Nov 21, 20232 min read
Want to Spend Less on Feed?
Here at Sound Advice we always encourage horse owners to provide the majority of their calories in the form of pasture or hay or some...
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Nov 5, 20231 min read
5 Tips for Beautiful Manes
Here are some tips for improving horse manes: Healthy hair starts on the inside: Your horse needs the right amount of protein, amino...
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Oct 5, 20233 min read
Can We Treat Itch? Yes! What's the Secret?
Queensland Itch, or sweet itch, also known as summer eczema or pruritus, is a common condition in horses that causes severe itching and...
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Jul 18, 20232 min read
5 Trees Not to Plant in your Paddock
Australia is home to several plants and trees that can be toxic to horses. Here are 5 trees found everywhere in Australia that are known...
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