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Pasture and Supplementary Feeding Across the Seasons
As the seasons change, so do your horse's nutritional needs. Properly adjust your horse's diet to the qualities of the pasture.
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Jul 26, 20243 min read
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Windgalls and other lower leg swelling in Horses
Managing windgalls and other lower limb lameness in horses involves a combination of treatments and preventive measures.
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Jul 18, 20243 min read
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Poo Alchemy
Collect manures for parasite management. Grow vegetables.
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Jul 11, 20243 min read
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Are White Hooves Weaker Than Black Hooves?
It’s often thought that horses with white hooves are more prone to problems such as cracks, chips, and other hoof-related issues
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Jul 9, 20243 min read
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Apple Cider Vinegar. Does it Work?
Apple cider vinegar (ACV) has been a popular natural remedy among horse owners for years. But what does science say about its benefits?
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Jul 1, 20242 min read
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If You Are Worried About Vitamins - Don't Be
Short answer, most vitamins are synthesised in the body, and those that aren’t are abundant in pasture.
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Jun 26, 20243 min read
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Pain Relief For Your Horse
Learn how devils claw, MSM and glucosamine can safely treat chronic pain and inflammation.
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Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Improve Circulation, Flexibility and Muscle Health for Free
We often see clients who have a professional equine masseur attend to their horses. They are prepared to stand there for an hour while...
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Jun 19, 20243 min read
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Pumpkin Seeds for Worms - Does it Work?
Are pumpkin seeds a natural alternative to synthetic dewormers in horses?
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Jun 10, 20243 min read
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Can Horses Eat Parsley?
A common question for horse owners - can horses eat parsley?
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Jun 4, 20241 min read
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Float Your Own Manure
One crucial aspect of equine care is managing intestinal parasites. You can know which parasites your horse has by floating their manure.
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May 30, 20242 min read
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Horse Health - 5 Low Hanging Fruits
When it comes to your horse's health, avoiding problems is much less painful, frustrating, distressing and cheaper than treating them....
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May 28, 20242 min read
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Do wormers disrupt the gut microbiome? Yes, and here's what you can do about it.
Using pre and probiotics alongside wormers to stabilise the gut biome after worming can help as part of your parasite management strategy.
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May 20, 20243 min read
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Hunter Valley Easy Itineraries 6: Biking Easy - Oakey Creek Road
These are all small, family-owned businesses featuring estate grown fruit and stunning views.
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May 19, 20243 min read
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I asked AI if Vet Bills have Increased since Pet Insurance was Introduced. What do you think it said?
I have a hypothesis that vet bills have sky-rocketed since pet insurance has become ubiquitous. Have you noticed that? On top of that,...
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May 13, 20242 min read
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Seedy Toe, or No?
Seedy toe, also known as white line disease, is a common hoof condition in horses. But does it come from the inside or the outside?
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May 8, 20242 min read
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Criminals and Wictims
We want our horses to be healthy and happy. But sometimes, despite our best efforts, they develop health issues that leave us puzzled
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May 3, 20243 min read
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Fencing Basics
Fencing is the most fundamental part of horse keeping. These are the most common injuries arising from fencing.
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Apr 26, 20246 min read
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Benefits of Strip Grazing
Strip grazing is a method of restricting grazing for horses that are prone to weight gain and also maintaining pasture across the season.
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Apr 25, 20241 min read
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Understanding Hay
Lucerne, Rhodes Grass, Oaten, and Teff Hay When it comes to equine nutrition, the type of hay you choose to feed your horse can make a...
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Apr 21, 20244 min read
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