FEED ADVICE – HEALTH Essential Guide to Allergies in Horses Equine allergies are an increasingly recognised health issue that can significantly impact a horse’s quality of life. Allergies occur when the horse’s immune system reacts to normally...
FEED ADVICE – HEALTH Colic in Horse: Understanding and Prevention Tips Colic in horses is a term used to describe abdominal pain rather than a specific diagnosis. It can stem from various gastrointestinal conditions as well as other causes of abdominal pain not...
FEED ADVICE – HEALTH Optimal Cushing’s Management: Essential Tips Cushing’s disease, also known as pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID) is the most common hormonal disorder in horses. While all horse breeds can be affected, native breeds may...
FEED ADVICE – HEALTH Equine Metabolic Syndrome: A Comprehensive Guide Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS) is a complex condition affecting horses and ponies, characterized by insulin dysregulation and an increased risk of laminitis. Insulin dysregulation in EMS...
FEED ADVICE – HEALTH Essential Guide to Laminitis in Horses Contrary to popular belief, laminitis can occur all year-round, not just in the spring. Laminitis is an emergency condition that requires prompt action whenever it is suspected. It is an inflammatory...
FEED ADVICE – HEALTH Understanding Tying Up in horses Tying Up, also known as exertional rhabdomyolysis is the most common muscle disorder seen in horses resulting in muscle damage and poor performance. Tying up is primarily seen in sport horses where episodes...
FEED ADVICE – HEALTH Understanding Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome The high number of horses afflicted with gastric ulcers has only become truly apparent in the last 20 years, as long endoscopes have become common in equine veterinary practices. Sadly, most horses...
