CALM Horses
Understanding the links between behaviour, calming supplements and the gut
16
Jun
Digestive & Gut Health
20
Feb
Gastic Ulcers – The Latest Research
"Oxidative stress is evident in horses with EGUS. Consequently, antioxidant therapy may be indicated for supportive treatment protoco...
27
Jul
Antioxidants in Horse Nutrition
Why are antioxidants important for your horse?
Stress, infection, detoxification of pollutants and exercise are a few factors that can...
16
May
Prebiotics and Probiotics in Equine Nutrition
The billions of tiny microbes inside the digestive tracts of humans, pets and production animals are gaining widespread recognition fro...
03
May
Feeding Older Horses in Cold Weather
Having the luxury of keeping much-loved horses through their retirement years is an honour many us happily perform for our equine frien...
10
Jul
Prebiotics and Probiotics: an Introduction
Prebiotics are “a substrate that is selectively utilized by host microorganisms conferring a health benefit.” (ISAPP, 2017).
Prebiotics...
06
May
Top 10 Essential Feeding Tips Every Horse Owner Needs To Know
Horses need roughage - lots of it. Unless they’re overweight, they should never run out of grass or hay.
Roughage can also provide...
08
Apr
Top Tips for Tempting Fussy Equine Eaters to Gobble their Supplements!
Introduce new supplements very gradually - start with just a few grams and increase the amount over a period of a week or more.
Get ...
01
Mar
Supplementing all hay diets when there is no grass
Dry times and a lack of fresh pasture is a real issue in many parts of the country at the moment, causing vitamin deficiencies in horse...
18
Feb
Can I blame the supplement? Part 1.
Q: I started my horse on a new supplement in September and he isn’t looking amazing any more…… what should I do?
A. Put him back on the...
28
Dec
Feeding for coat colour and shine
In springtime, it is common to see horses shining with good health, right? But are they really in optimum health?
Green grass is rich ...