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Dr. Stephanie Wood discusses Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) and the effects on equids.

Anouk Frieling, mSc Equine Science, BSc (Hons) looks at the sleeping patterns of horses

Alan Creighton talks about Biosecurity in equine premises

Feedmark Nutritionist discusses the importance of respiratory health and how forage quality affects equine respiratory health. Discover low-dust alternatives like haylage and silage, plus expert tips to prevent respiratory diseases

Tania Sundra & David Rendle discuss equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS) and the growing appreciation of the difference between squamous gastric & glandular gastric disease.

Anouk Frieling discusses atypical myopothy (AM) and the effects if has on the horses muscles.

Rebecca Allan, Feedmark’s Assistant Nutritionist, explores the different toxins that can be found in plants commonly found in grazing or forage, and discusses the consequences of their consumption on the horse’s health.

Feedmark’s Senior Nutritionist, outlines the different energy pathways and dietary options for supporting optimum performance and it's relevance to horses with greater exercise demands.

The liver is the largest organ in the body of the horse. It is in charge of metabolising carbohydrates, proteins, and fat and can also excrete numerous toxic compounds. Eduardo Alguacil, MRCVS provides an update on the causes, symptoms and treatment options for equine liver disease.

Laminitis is now considered to be a syndrome associated with systemic disease (sepsis or endocrine disease) or altered weight bearing rather than being a disease itself. Nicola Menzies-Gow takes an in-depth look into laminitis...

Discover the causes, symptoms, and management strategies for Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS). Learn how to care for horses with EMS and reduce the risk of complications like laminitis.

Feedmark's Assistant Nutritionist, Rebecca Allan, looks at the cause, diagnosis and treatment of sweet itch, a common seasonal allergic condition that affects a wide range of horses and ponies.