24 Sep
Choosing Safer Grass for Laminitis-prone Horses
- By farmalogicau
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...
Hoof Care
24 Sep
Forage Recommendations for IR, EMS or Overweight Horses
- By farmalogicau
Click here to learn more about choosing safer forages. Learn more about managing laminitis-prone horses and ponies during Spring her...
24 Sep
Exercise Recommendations for Laminitis Prevention
- By farmalogicau
Learn more about managing laminitis-prone horses and ponies during Spring here.
24 Sep
Managing Laminitis-prone Horses and Ponies during Spring
- By farmalogicau
Rule #1: Don't let horses get fat
(and if they do, help them lose weight immediately but safely).
The hardest part about helping easy...
04 Apr
Mycotoxins & Horse Skin Sensitivities: Mud Fever, Greasy Heel, Sunburn
- By farmalogicau
Mud fever in Summer? Sunburn in Winter?
Why would a horse not standing on muddy ground get mud fever or greasy heel? What causes sever...
25 Mar
Why is autumn a high risk time for laminitis?
- By farmalogicau
Days are getting shorter, temperatures are lower and in some regions we are starting to get some rain. Why is autumn such a tricky time...
27 Feb
Do I need a Horse Hoof Supplement? – How to Feed Horses for Healthy Hooves
- By farmalogicau
Farriers often recommend hoof supplements when they think your horse might be lacking the nutrients needed to grow good strong hoof wal...
14 Jun
Top Ten Reasons why EVERY horse needs minerals.
- By farmalogicau
“I don’t need my horse to look like a show horse.”
“He’s just a camp drafter, looks don’t count.”
“She’s only a few months in foal an...
25 Jan
Horses don’t eat fish – but should they?
The whole horses don’t eat fish oil argument has been bothering me of late. No, horses in their natural state don’t eat fish when their...
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 ...