Lebenswichtige Hilfe für Pferde in Not in der Ukraine
Als 2022 der Krieg in der Ukraine ausbrach, waren es nicht nur Menschen, die dringend Hilfe benötigten. Tausende Pferde verloren ihre Besitzer, die sich um sie gekümmert hatten, und die...
Equine Cushing’s disease | PPID in horses
Equine Cushing’s disease is something we see quite often in our older horses. About one in five horses over the age of fifteen will develop it, and the likelihood continues to...
Tips to care for your horse's skin in winter
Like us, our horse's skin and health can be affected by the weather. In winter horses can suffer from dry skin from the elements and the cold dry air can...
Managing Mud Fever in horses
Mud fever, also known as pastern dermatitis or scratches, is a common skin condition that affects horses, particularly in wet and muddy conditions. Poor nutrition, particularly deficiencies in zinc, vitamin...
Box rest for horses | Tips and advice
Did your horse recently get injured and needs a period of box rest as well as daily treatments and/or bandages? Are you wondering how you will be able to keep...
How do I manage my horse's weight in spring?
With longer days and warmer weather, most horse owners have been longing for spring to come back. It can however be a more challenging time for managing your horse’s weight....
Laminitis in horses | Symptoms & helpful herbs
We're having a balance of rain and warm, dry weather, which means the grass is growing well. It's that 'sugar-rich grass' time of the year that rings alarm bells for...
Turning horses out on spring grass
At long last spring is on its way, with this we can start to turn our horses out more and they will be loving the lush spring grass. ‘Dr Green’...
Supplements for skin and coat
The largest organ in the body is the skin, in most cases for our animal companions, this also means lots of hair. Most animals shed twice a year in the...
Should I give my horse a detox?
Detoxing is a popular way to support your horses‘ health, but what does it really mean? Over time, from illness or aging, organs can accumulate toxins. These toxins can impact...
Should I feed my horse salt?
When it comes to the health and well-being of your horse or pony, providing proper nutrition is paramount. Salt, in the right quantities, is essential for your horse's health but...
Tips for pet owners during fireworks season
Bonfire Night marks the unofficial beginning of the festive season in the UK. This period between early November and New Year’s Eve can be a stressful time for pets, horses...