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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
Moulds and mycotoxins in forages for horses

Moulds and mycotoxins in forages for horses

At the time of year when we all begin to buy in our winter hay supplies, we look at how undesired Moulds and mycotoxins in forages may cause irreparable damage to both horse and human.
Moulds and mycotoxins in forages for horses
Feeding the field-kept horse in Winter

Feeding the field-kept horse in Winter

As the nights start to draw in many of us start to look ahead to winter and what we will be feeding our horses. Whilst many horses are stabled for some of the time over the winter months, there are many that live out 24/7 all year round and will need additional support.
Feeding the field-kept horse in Winter
Can horses get laminitis in Autumn?

Can horses get laminitis in Autumn?

It is well known by most horse owners that Springtime is a risk factor for laminitis, especially for horses and ponies suffering from issues with metabolic diseases, but can horses get laminitis in autumn? We look at the research findings.
Can horses get laminitis in Autumn?
The Signs of Equine Lice and Mites

The Signs of Equine Lice and Mites

External parasites pose a threat to horse health and can cause irritation and distress. We look at ways you can support your horse and how to manage and prevent equine lice and mites.
The Signs of Equine Lice and Mites
Poisonous Plants For Horses

Poisonous Plants For Horses

As autumn creeps in it is time to be vigilant to the additional plants and trees that pose a threat to your horse. We look at some of the most common and what they could mean for your horse.
Poisonous Plants For Horses
Feedmark’s quality control in the spotlight at Regional Dressage Championships

Feedmark’s quality control in the spotlight at Regional Dressage Championships

Feedmark’s commitment to the Clean Sport initiative was put to the test when Feedmark's Fandango was randomly selected for the FEI Anti-Doping test at Bury Farm Regional Dressage Championships.
Feedmark’s quality control in the spotlight at Regional Dressage Championships
Should I Feed Chondroitin for Joint Health?

Should I Feed Chondroitin for Joint Health?

Human studies have shown that supplementation with Chondroitin sulphate supports joint pain and maintains articular function - so should you be feeding it to your horse?
Should I Feed Chondroitin for Joint Health?
Focus: Boswellia

Focus: Boswellia

The active components in Boswellia have been shown to reduce inflammation and help with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and inflammatory bowel disease.
Focus: Boswellia
Equine Dental Health

Equine Dental Health

When thinking of the digestive system many people start at the stomach but of course the digestive system starts with the mouth. We take a look at equine dental health including tooth types and potential problems.
Equine Dental Health