12 Oct
Omega-3 Oil for Horses – Choosing the Best Oil for Your Horse
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farmalogicau
WHY FEED OIL TO HORSES?
We hear a lot about omega-3 oil for horses these days, but are they really worth it?
Oils are essential in th...
Immune Support
29 May
Horse Feeding Tips for Winter
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Should you make changes to your horse feeding program during cold months? Sometimes it only takes a small feeding or horse husbandry ch...
27 Jun
Feed Your Horse Well Through Winter
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Most horse diets need tweaking through winter to compensate for seasonal reduction in pasture quantity and quality whilst horses burn e...
16 Apr
Are You Wasting Money on Vitamins for your Horse?
- By farmalogicau
You may be wasting hard-earned cash if you're feeding mature (but not old), healthy pleasure horses a multi-vitamin supplement when the...
02 Feb
Top Tips to keep your horse healthy during transport
- By farmalogicau
Even short periods of transportation can be stressful to horses and cause detrimental changes to the microbial population in the horse’...
19 Jan
Understanding the Health Risks in Transporting Horses
- By farmalogicau
What are the Health Risks in Transporting Horses?
Education of the horse and preparation of the horse’s gut, immune system and the tra...
09 Nov
Managing the Itchy Horse
- By farmalogicau
Regardless of the initial trigger, itchy horses often have an overworked immune system so it is essential to provide correct mineral ba...
21 Aug
Why do horses need an omega-3 source?
- By farmalogicau
Fresh grass. Horses love it!
Nothing can beat it as the basis of most horse diets. It provides essential fibre, energy, protein, vitam...
28 Nov
Managing Itchy Horses
- By farmalogicau
There are five elements to consider in managing horses with itchy skin: Correct basic nutrition
Omega-3 to omega-6 balance
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27 Jul
Antioxidants in Horse Nutrition
- By farmalogicau
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...
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...