No Hoof, No Horse

No Hoof, No Horse

There is a common saying throughout the equestrian world, “No hoof, No horse!” Many horses cannot perform to their potential because they are suffering from hoof issues that keep them out of work or reduce……

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What To Feed Horses With Laminitis

What To Feed Horses With Laminitis

Feeding horses that suffer from laminitis is an issue faced by increasing numbers of horse owners all over Australia.  There are so many conflicting “do’s and don’ts” out there that it can give you a……

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What Should I Do If My Horse Has Laminitis?

What Should I Do If My Horse Has Laminitis?

If you have read the previous blogs Laminitis and Founder In Horses, What Are the Most Common Signs Of Laminitis and What Causes Laminitis and you are concerned that your horse may be suffering from this condition then look into it……

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What Causes Laminitis?

What Causes Laminitis?

Now that we have an understanding of “what is laminitis and founder in horses” and “what are the most common signs of laminitis”, it’s time to talk about possible causes of this painful disease.

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What Are The Most Common Signs Of Laminitis?

What Are The Most Common Signs Of Laminitis?

Continuing on from the previous article on Laminitis And Founder In Horses.  Imagine walking out to get your horse from the paddock and you notice that he/she just doesn’t seem like their normal self and is……

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Laminitis & Founder in Horses

Laminitis & Founder in Horses

One of the most common horse feed related questions that I get asked is, “What can I feed my horse that suffers from laminitis?”.  This is not surprising as laminitis is one of the most……

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What Is The Big Deal About Bighead?

What Is The Big Deal About Bighead?

Bighead or its correct name of Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (NSH), is a condition that develops because of a calcium imbalance within the horse’s diet. When horses are deprived of calcium, they will take calcium and……

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Do You Know How Much You Are Feeding Your Horse By Weight?

Do You Know How Much You Are Feeding Your Horse By Weight?

Chances are if you have ever discussed feeding your horses with us, you would have had to answer a few questions such as, “What kind of feed do you use and how much of it……

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Establishing Healthy Pastures for Horses

Establishing Healthy Pastures for Horses

Having a horse paddock filled with abundant grass species and beautiful fencing is the dream for many horse owners but can be significantly challenging to achieve.  Well managed, high-quality pastures can meet many nutrient requirements……

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How to help your horse stay healthy during drought

How to help your horse stay healthy during drought

Many horse owners in Australia are currently experiencing horse paddocks that contain dusty, brown pastures with grass coverage becoming more limited as the dry days go by.  Despite the lack of fresh grass, horses still……

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