Reading Time: 8 minutes Adjusting mineral supply to the roughage is a widely known concept and sounds logical at first, but biological systems operate in a more complex manner. It starts with the fact that determining the exact amount of minerals horses obtain from roughage is not feasible. Of course, you could have samples
Reading Time: 3 minutes Heatwaves and droughts in the summer pose a significant challenge for humans and animals, but also for the plant life. Many have already closed their pastures as nothing has regrown due to the drought. Those who have ample pastures are left with very little forage available.Most grasses and numerous herbaceous
Reading Time: 3 minutes This question is much discussed within the equestrian community. One camp contends that horses’ evolutionary survival implies they avoid detrimental elements. Others argue that certain feeds taste so appealing that horses indulge despite their health implications. So, who is right? Learned! Both perspectives have validity! The majority of domestic horses,
Reading Time: 9 minutes To maintain a horse’s health, it’s important to provide regular care and adopt a forward-thinking approach to minimize long-term veterinary expenses. In this article, we present seven simple tips that can help you promote your horse’s health while also reducing the financial burden of veterinary costs over time. These tips
Reading Time: 10 minutes Free Faecal Water Syndrome (FFWS) is not just an annoying cosmetic problem because a sticky black tail simply looks unattractive. There is a tangible health problem underneath that should not be taken lightly. Unfortunately, there is no single cause for FFWS, just as there is no magic cure for it.
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