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Pros and Cons of Paddock Design - Traditional, Equicentral, Paddock Paradise

Sep 1, 20205 min read

Pros and Cons of Paddock Design - Traditional, Equicentral, Paddock Paradise

Most people would be familiar with a traditional rectangular, pasture paddock, bound by three strands of electric or plain wire, with a...

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Jun 3, 20202 min read

Do Salt Licks Work?

Is a salt lick or loose salt better for horses?

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Horse Floating - A review of the research

Apr 28, 20203 min read

Horse Floating - A review of the research

An overview of the research on horse s health and behaviour while travelling in a float or truck.

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Mar 15, 20201 min read

Rye Grass Staggers and Mycosorb A+

Horses grazing on perennial rye or rye hybrids are at risk of rye grass staggers, or grass tetany. Mycosorb can be used as a preventative.

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Mar 4, 20202 min read

Moody Mares

An excerpt from an article in the Horse Journal about managing hormones in mares.

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Feb 19, 20201 min read

Got flaky or cracked hooves?

Biotin as a quality supplement for addressing cracked or flakey hooves.

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Feb 16, 20201 min read

Calm by name calm by nature

How and when to use Sound Advice Calm Mix

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Nov 30, 20192 min read

Horses, Cows & Worms

Studies show that running horses with cattle helps with parasite management.

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How to Tell if You're Getting a Good Trim

Nov 18, 20192 min read

How to Tell if You're Getting a Good Trim

Firstly, your horse should move better after the trim. If your horse is not going to move better after the trim, your trimmer should be...

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How to Tell a Horse's Age by Looking at Its Teeth

Nov 14, 20192 min read

How to Tell a Horse's Age by Looking at Its Teeth

Horse's teeth erupt in a predictable way, so you can predict the age of a horse by looking at their outer incisor.

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Wild Horse Hooves are not the Gold Standard

Nov 13, 20191 min read

Wild Horse Hooves are not the Gold Standard

We are often shown wild horse hooves as the gold standard of what hooves should look like, but is that what they actually look like?

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Nov 8, 20193 min read

Don't Feed Your Horse Like A Pig

By understanding a horse's natural physiology you can design a diet that suits their needs.

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Oct 19, 20191 min read

Stinky Hooves?

You can treat hoof thrush with products you already have in your home.

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Oct 18, 20191 min read

Let the Horse do the Talking

This pony had a recurrent skin infection before Trace Mix: 📷 📷 This client added Calm and Trace Mix to the horse's diet: 📷 📷 We...

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