Blog posts of '2024' 'March'

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.

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.

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.

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?