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Feeding the Ex-Racehorse: Improving Hoof Quality
Feeding the Ex-Racehorse

Feeding the Ex-Racehorse: Improving Hoof Quality

Providing a balanced diet or feeding a balancer that contains a healthy hoof package will ensure that the hooves are provided with all the essential nutrients that they require to grow.

Feeding the Ex-Racehorse: Improving Hoof Quality
Weight Management: Choose a Low Calorie Diet
Weight Management

Weight Management: Choose a Low Calorie Diet

Choose a low-calorie, fully fortified balancer to support health and well-being when your horse or pony is on a weight management program.

Weight Management: Choose a Low Calorie Diet
Power to Perform
Case Studies

Power to Perform

Showjumper and veterinary physiotherapist, Lily Buckle, needed a feed that would provide her horse with instant, off the leg energy, whilst being palatable as her horse can be very fussy.

Power to Perform
Risk Factors associated with Gastric Ulcers
Gastric Ulcers - EGUS

Risk Factors associated with Gastric Ulcers

Modern management often limits natural foraging, increases stress (training, early weaning), and uses high-starch diets with too little forage and fibre.

Risk Factors associated with Gastric Ulcers
All Tied-up?
Managing Muscle Myopathies

All Tied-up?

Tying-up or ER (exertional rhabdomyolysis) is a problem that every yard will encounter at some point in time with reports of 5-7% of the thoroughbred population being affected.

All Tied-up?
Managing Metabolic Conditions in Horses
Metabolic Conditions

Managing Metabolic Conditions in Horses

Learn how to feed and manage horses with metabolic disorders and laminitis prone using a low starch diet.

Managing Metabolic Conditions in Horses
Historical Review of Gastric Ulcers
Gastric Ulcers - EGUS

Historical Review of Gastric Ulcers

In the past 30 years, the understanding of equine gastric ulcer disease (EGUD) has advanced by leaps and bounds. Read the interview with veterinarian Al Merritt.

Historical Review of Gastric Ulcers
Forage Analysis for Horses Explained
Forage Analysis

Forage Analysis for Horses Explained

Find out how a forage analysis helps balance your horse’s diet. Learn when to test hay, haylage, or grass and how results guide equine nutrition.

Forage Analysis for Horses Explained
Muscle Myopathies: Nutritional Management of Muscle Myopathies
Managing Muscle Myopathies

Nutritional Management of Muscle Myopathies

There are some simple dietary adjustments that can put into place to help reduce the risk of tying-up, or other symptoms of muscle myopathies.

Nutritional Management of Muscle Myopathies