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8 Important Nutrients to Build a Healthy Coat
As Winston Churchill said, “There’s something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man." We all, as owners, take...
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Sep 5, 20232 min read
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Grass is Coming! Avoid Stringhalt and Rye Grass Staggers
Did you know that many pasture seed blends specifically sown for horses can include grasses that will make them sick when eaten in excess?
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Aug 14, 20233 min read
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5 Trees Not to Plant in your Paddock
Australia is home to several plants and trees that can be toxic to horses. Here are 5 trees found everywhere in Australia that are known...
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Jul 18, 20232 min read
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5 Tips to Deciphering Supplement Labels
Proper nutrition is vital for the health and well-being of our equine companions. Many horse owners rely on nutrition supplements to...
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Jul 6, 20233 min read
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Considerations for Winter Feeding
When feeding a horse during winter, there are several considerations to keep in mind to ensure the health and well-being of your animal....
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Jun 25, 20232 min read
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8 herbs you can plant in your garden that contribute to your horse's wellbeing
Including a diverse range of plants in your horse's pasture can provide nutritional variety and contribute to their overall wellbeing
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Jun 21, 20232 min read
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Linseed/Flaxseed Benefits to your Horse
Linseed, also known as flaxseed, is a commonly used ingredient in horse nutrition due to its rich nutrient profile, including high levels...
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Jun 4, 20233 min read
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Two Natural, Cost Effective Options for chilling out a Moody Mare - Now as a Mix
Incorporating natural remedies such as chaste tree berry and magnesium can provide valuable assistance in maintaining a healthy reproductive system for mares. By promoting regular cycles, reducing discomfort, and minimising behavioral changes, these supplements can contribute to a harmonious breeding experience and overall well-being for your equine companion.
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May 22, 20232 min read
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How do I prevent or treat common skin conditions in horses, such as rain rot or scratches?
Rain rot and scratches are two common skin conditions in horses, both caused by bacterial or fungal infections. Rain rot, also known as...
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Apr 9, 20233 min read
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Why you should feed Magnesium and Rosehips to your horse
Magnesium and rosehips are both highly beneficial for horses, and when combined, they can offer even more advantages. Magnesium is a...
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Feb 27, 20233 min read
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5 Horse Health Hacks you can buy from the Supermarket
As a horse owner, you know that taking care of your equine companion can be expensive. From feed to supplements, the cost of horse...
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Feb 16, 20232 min read
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Detecting Ulcers May Soon Be Easier
New research conducted suggests saliva can be used to indicate gastric ulcers as an alternative to the more expensive and invasive scoping.
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Dec 28, 20221 min read
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Feeding a Pregnant Mare
What extra feeding is required for mares in foal?
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Dec 23, 20223 min read
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5 Horse Diet Basics
There are so many options that horse feeding can be confusing. It doesn't need to be complicated.
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Dec 20, 20223 min read
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Dress Your Hoof with Two Household Products
Household products used as hoof dressing that make a difference to hoof health.
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Dec 17, 20222 min read
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Is Your Horse Sleep Deprived?
Adequate sleep is a welfare, performance and safety issue. How do you recognise sleep deprivation in horses?
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Dec 15, 20224 min read
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Parasite Management Naturally
With very high rates of resistance of worms to current dewormers, horse owners need to be holistic in managing parasites.
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Nov 23, 20224 min read
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Spring! 3 ways to help prevent laminitis
Here are 3 ways that you can help to limit grazing without limiting movement.
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Aug 28, 20223 min read
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Ageing a Horse by its Teeth, and Calorie Considerations for the Older Horse
There's a very common myth that horses grow teeth throughout their whole life. That's not true.
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Jul 29, 20222 min read
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To Rug or Not to Rug
Some things to consider when rugging a horse.
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May 11, 20223 min read
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