Feeding horses for the job!
Feeding horses well is both art and science. If you’ve ever had a horse too fat, too skinny or jumping out of their skin with playfulne...
22
Apr
Nutrition Library
26
Feb
Beware: Conditions are perfect for mycotoxins
🍄 Fungi love growing in warm, wet conditions and unfortunately this includes the fungi that grow on grass, grass seeds, hay, silage, gr...
04
Dec
Equine Gut Health & Gastric Ulcers
Gastric ulcers are quite common in horses of any age, with most studies estimating that between 50 to 90 per cent of horses have gastri...
01
Oct
Horse Nutrition Explained: the ABC and 1234 of correct diet balance!
Have you set up a spreadsheet or bought a license for an online ration calculator but after an hour of fiddling with feeds, the diet st...
24
Sep
Weight Gain for the Underweight EMS Horse
Learn more about managing laminitis-prone horses and ponies during Spring here.
24
Sep
Choosing Safer Grass for Laminitis-prone Horses
Although YOU CAN’T PICK A SUITABLE FORAGE JUST BY LOOKING AT IT there are some guides to choosing safer times of day to graze.
Some...
24
Sep
Forage Recommendations for IR, EMS or Overweight Horses
Click here for more information on choosing safer forages.
Learn more about managing laminitis-prone horses and ponies during Sp...
24
Sep
Exercise Recommendations for Laminitis Prevention
Learn more about managing laminitis-prone horses and ponies during Spring here.
24
Sep
Managing Laminitis-prone Horses and Ponies during Spring
Rule #1: Don't let horses get fat
(and if they do, help them lose weight immediately but safely).
The hardest part about helping ea...
28
Jun
Feed Your Horse Well Through Winter
Most horse diets need tweaking through winter to compensate for seasonal reduction in pasture quantity and quality whilst horses burn e...
18
Jun
How does Omega-3 supplementation boost mare fertility?
Although omega-3 supplementation for broodmares is proven to boost fertility, mares should be on a regime of good basic nutrition with ...
07
Jun
Horse Feeding Tips for Winter
Should you make changes to your horse feeding program during cold months? Sometimes it only takes a small feeding or horse husbandry ch...