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Filled legs in horses - Equine Science Matters™

Filled legs in horses - Equine Science Matters™

Filled legs are a common ailment that is regularly seen among horses as we enter the winter months. Whilst this is a common occurrence, how worried do you need to be and what can you do to help reduce filled legs?
Filled legs in horses - Equine Science Matters™
Can you over supplement a horse? A look at how much is too much

Can you over supplement a horse? A look at how much is too much

A look at how much is too much, both when it comes to the volume of supplement that you are feeding and the number of supplements in your routine.
Can you over supplement a horse? A look at how much is too much
Firework Season - Tips for managing your horse

Firework Season - Tips for managing your horse

Autumn is known for fireworks due to Halloween and Guy Fawkes celebrations taking place. Stephanie Hyland, Registered Equine Nutritionist , takes a look into how you can support your horses and dogs during firework season...
Firework Season - Tips for managing your horse
Free Faecal Water - Equine Science Matters™

Free Faecal Water - Equine Science Matters™

Free Faecal Water (FFW) Syndrome in horses is a non-life-threatening issue, however it is unpleasant for the horse and owner. What do we know about it and what can you do to help support your horse when symptoms occur?
Free Faecal Water - Equine Science Matters™
Managing Equine Sarcoids Through Nutrition - Equine Science Matters™

Managing Equine Sarcoids Through Nutrition - Equine Science Matters™

Equine sarcoids are found commonly amongst horses, affecting breeds of all ages and sexes. Stephanie Hyland (MSc. RNutr.), investigates how sarcoids can be managed through nutrition...
Managing Equine Sarcoids Through Nutrition - Equine Science Matters™
Lorinery Science: Choosing the Right Bit for Your Horse

Lorinery Science: Choosing the Right Bit for Your Horse

As bits work by applying pressure in the horse’s mouth (a highly sensitive part of their body), it’s very important we ensure the bit is comfortable, suitable for that individual, and fitted properly. Bit pressure can be painful and stressful for a horse, so care must be taken when choosing a bit to fix a problem.
Lorinery Science: Choosing the Right Bit for Your Horse
Nutrition for Coat Change - Equine Science Matters™

Nutrition for Coat Change - Equine Science Matters™

Skin and coat health is extremely important and both are used as an indicator of your horse’s overall health status. This week, we look at supporting them via nutrition and what can happen if your horse needs additional support.
Nutrition for Coat Change - Equine Science Matters™
Keeping Horses Warm This Winter: An Insight Into Thermoregulation - Equine Science Matters™

Keeping Horses Warm This Winter: An Insight Into Thermoregulation - Equine Science Matters™

Autumn and winter months bring cold and wet weather to the UK which means management and routine changes for our horses. With the temperatures dropping, worries about how to keep horses warm and how to prevent unwanted weight loss start to creep in.
Keeping Horses Warm This Winter: An Insight Into Thermoregulation - Equine Science Matters™
Preparing Your Horse For Autumn - Equine Science Matters™

Preparing Your Horse For Autumn - Equine Science Matters™

Common Autumn ailments include digestive issues, mud fever, laminitis and skin issues. How can you prepare for Autumn and support your horse’s health throughout this season?
Preparing Your Horse For Autumn - Equine Science Matters™
Maintaining Hoof Health In Winter - Equine Science Matters™

Maintaining Hoof Health In Winter - Equine Science Matters™

Winter weather can have a huge impact on your horse’s hoof quality therefore it is important to focus on hoof health before the season changes.
Maintaining Hoof Health In Winter - Equine Science Matters™
Understanding Cushing's in Horses - Equine Science Matters™

Understanding Cushing's in Horses - Equine Science Matters™

Feeding horses and ponies with Cushing's correctly can assist with managing the condition as well as improving their quality of life. We look at the areas to consider when judging their dietary needs.
Understanding Cushing's in Horses - Equine Science Matters™
How to manage your horse's Sweet Itch - Equine Science Matters™

How to manage your horse's Sweet Itch - Equine Science Matters™

Sweet Itch can cause your horse to itch and rub, and if your horse is sadly affected by this skin condition, it can be a challenge to maintain your horse’s healthy skin.
How to manage your horse's Sweet Itch - Equine Science Matters™