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Hoof Shape and Thrush
Hoof thrush is a common bacterial infection that affects the frog of a horse's hoof, leading to foul-smelling discharge, and discomfort.
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Feb 234 min read
EPSM/PSSM in Horses
Equine Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (EPSM) is a common genetic muscle disorder which leads to muscle damage and dysfunction
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Jan 234 min read
Understanding Windsucking Behavior in Horses
Windsucking - causes, treatments. What the research says about this persistent behaviour.
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Jan 174 min read
Why We're Obsessed With Colour
Colour in horses is an indicator of underlying health issues, often related to nutritional deficiencies, particularly in trace minerals.Â
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Jan 83 min read
What you've been told about Magnesium Absorption and Bioavailability might be wrong
When selecting a magnesium supplement, consider the concentration and bioavailability of different products.
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Dec 24, 20243 min read
What is Normal Urine?
Qualities of urine and manure can give us valuable information about our horse's health.
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Dec 10, 20243 min read
Managing Biting Insects
Managing biting insects for horses to prevent skin irritation and illness.
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Nov 14, 20243 min read
Common Respiratory Conditions in Horses
What are some common respiratory conditions in horses and their treatments?
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Nov 9, 20244 min read
5 of the Most Toxic Weeds on Equine Properties
As an equine property owner in Australia, it's crucial to be aware of the invasive weeds that can pose a threat to your horse's health.
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Oct 28, 20243 min read
Feeding for Strong Bones
One of the foundational elements of horse health is bone strength. Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy bones.
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Oct 22, 20244 min read
Diving Deeper: Acute vs. Chronic Illness
Acute illnesses usually come on rapidly and resolve whereas chronic illnesses are often preventable or at least delayed with good choices.
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Oct 12, 20243 min read
Equine Teeth
Understanding how your horse's teeth work will help you make decisions about their husbandry.
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Oct 3, 20243 min read
Understanding and Managing Laminitis in Horses
Laminitis, or 'founder' is a common and painful condition that affects horses' hooves, causing lameness and discomfort.
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Sep 21, 20244 min read
What is that lump?
Horses can develop lumps for various reasons. Here are some common causes:
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Sep 15, 20243 min read
Reading Your Feedbag
Horse feed bags - from deciphering technical jargon to understanding ingredient quality. Reading information on horse feed bags made easy.
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Aug 15, 20244 min read
Considering Joint Injections?
When it comes to managing joint health in horses, owners turn to joint injections as a solution. But what are the implications for health?
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Aug 2, 20242 min read
Preventative Health Care. Just Sayin'
A study of pony club horses in Australia shows that horse owners are avoiding non-urgent veterinary care.
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Jul 26, 20243 min read
Pasture and Supplementary Feeding Across the Seasons
As the seasons change, so do your horse's nutritional needs. Properly adjust your horse's diet to the qualities of the pasture.
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Jul 11, 20243 min read
Poo Alchemy
Collect manures for parasite management. Grow vegetables.
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