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Equine Science Matters™: Nutrition for hoof health

Equine Science Matters™: Nutrition for hoof health

Multiple factors influence the health and quality of our horse’s hooves, and as the old phrase goes “no hoof, no horse”. We look at the nutritional support that can benefit the hoof and how.
Equine Science Matters™: Nutrition for hoof health
Equine Science Matters™:  Supporting Respiratory Health for Horses

Equine Science Matters™: Supporting Respiratory Health for Horses

Being the third largest organ in the horse’s body, the horse’s lungs are uniquely designed to maximise airflow and oxygen uptake. Maintaining respiratory health for horses is crucial as even minor respiratory issues can impact performance. Stephanie Hyland RNutr. MSc takes a look at equine lungs.
Equine Science Matters™: Supporting Respiratory Health for Horses
Equine Science Matters™: Free Faecal Water

Equine Science Matters™: Free Faecal Water

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?
Equine Science Matters™: Free Faecal Water
Feeding for a Calmer Horse

Feeding for a Calmer Horse

Is your horse spooky and often too fizzy? Our Nutritionist discusses important factors to consider when it comes to managing this behaviour and evaluating why it may be occurring…

Feeding for a Calmer Horse
Bespoke All-In-One™ Is Now Better Than EVER

Bespoke All-In-One™ Is Now Better Than EVER

Feeding a Bespoke All-In-One Supplement is now better than it has ever been! Not only does it save you time, but it now also saves you more money on your horse’s supplements. When you create a Feedmark Bespoke All-In-One Supplement, you are providing the very best for your horse through an individ...

Bespoke All-In-One™ Is Now Better Than EVER
Can I feed Glucosamine to a pony with EMS?

Can I feed Glucosamine to a pony with EMS?

A question we get asked a lot by customers is whether it is safe to feed glucosamine to horses and ponies with conditions such as Equine Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance. In this article we look at what Glucosamine is and how it affects the body.
Can I feed Glucosamine to a pony with EMS?
Preparing for New Year's Eve Fireworks

Preparing for New Year's Eve Fireworks

New Year means celebrations and for many events it can also mean fireworks. The days during the festive period are a good time to prepare your horse for this. We look at why fireworks can be more stressful than other loud noises for your horse.
Preparing for New Year's Eve Fireworks
Top Tips for enjoying Christmas with your horse

Top Tips for enjoying Christmas with your horse

Many of us will enjoy a break from routine over the Christmas period and of course this means we can spend more time with our horses! We share a few of our Top Tips for enjoying the Christmas break with your horse - and your friends.
Top Tips for enjoying Christmas with your horse
Top Tips: Managing routine changes over Christmas

Top Tips: Managing routine changes over Christmas

Christmas is a time when we often have to change our horse’s routine, sometimes at short notice. Here are Feedmark’s Top Tips for managing your horse's routine changes over the festive period.
Top Tips: Managing routine changes over Christmas
Maintaining hoof health over winter

Maintaining hoof health over winter

Hoof growth slows over winter but it is still important to regularly check your horses’ hooves for signs of issues that are more common in winter. We look at three of the most common winter hoof issues.
Maintaining hoof health over winter
Feeding the Veteran Horse in Winter

Feeding the Veteran Horse in Winter

Older horses are more predisposed to disease and health concerns and so the care and feeding of veteran horses over the winter months often requires more consideration compared to a younger horse. We look at how you can use nutrition to help support elderly horses over winter.
Feeding the Veteran Horse in Winter
Feeding considerations for the pony with PPID

Feeding considerations for the pony with PPID

Feeding horses and ponies with PPID 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.
Feeding considerations for the pony with PPID