by Vicky Southern | Nov 25, 2024 | Help & Advice, Horse Health, Joints & Supplements
When it comes to caring for our equine companions, ensuring they have healthy hooves is essential. Fortunately, there are many natural ways to maintain excellent hoof health. From dietary supplements to eco-friendly products, we will help you navigate the essentials... 
by Vicky Southern | Nov 25, 2024 | Help & Advice, Horse Health
In addition to supplements, there are a variety of natural hoof care products available that can help maintain year-round hoof health. These products are eco-friendly, avoiding the use of harsh chemicals that could harm your horse or the environment. Natural Hoof Oils... 
by Vicky Southern | Oct 12, 2023 | Help & Advice, Horse Health, Joints & Supplements
Our best advice on respiratory supplements for horses and easy ways to spot the early warning signs of respiratory trouble for your horse. Spotting the early signs of respiratory issues can be complicated as most of the early symptoms and indications remain invisible... by Vicky Southern | Apr 3, 2023 | Help & Advice, Horse Health
Worms: They will quite literally suck the life out of your horse if you let them! With the lengthening of the days and brief glimpses of sunshine, it is safe to say spring has sprung! Now is the ideal time to consider whether your worming regime is working hard enough... 
by Vicky Southern | Aug 19, 2022 | Horse Health
The Dangers Of A Dry Summer Our hot summer has lead to very dry and hard ground, which brings with it the danger of concussion related injuries. We’ve all been there, a long walk out on warm summer’s day or perhaps we’ve taken our return to running or jogging a little... 
by Vicky Southern | Mar 1, 2022 | Horse Health
Help is on hand to prevent sweet itch from ruining your horse’s skin. It’s a little difficult to imagine a clear, calm, summer’s day right now, but the evenings are getting lighter minute by minute and the warm dry days are inching closer too. Although safe from... 
by Vicky Southern | Aug 16, 2021 | Horse Health
Healthy Hooves: Lessening the Risk of Laminitis Unfortunately, Laminitis is a fairly common condition meaning preventing laminitis in horses is important in their day to day care. Once a horse or pony has had a bout of laminitis, they become more prone to subsequent... 
by Vicky Southern | Aug 16, 2021 | Horse Health
Preventing Dehydration In Horses This Summer. Dehydration in horses Although British weather remains as unpredictable as ever, we can be sure that regardless of the sunshine or summer showers the temperatures are still likely to be relatively warm. It is more... 
by Vicky Southern | Jun 15, 2021 | Horse Health
Finding the right summer fly protection for horses can seem like an impossible task. We find it is often best to use a combination of methods for the most effective results. Tackling Flies From The Inside Out There are a range of supplements available, such as... by Vicky Southern | Mar 17, 2021 | Horse Health
By nature, horses are totally unpredictable and, as owners, we have come to expect the unexpected. We have all been there, we either arrive at the yard or receive a phone call telling us our ponies have managed to get themselves in a pickle… again! Cue the mad dash to... 
by Vicky Southern | Feb 25, 2021 | Horse Health
Let’s talk about the ‘C’ word! Horse gut health needs to be taken seriously… What is it about Colic that strikes fear into any horse owners’ heart? Perfect normality one day and then… Bam! An emotional rollercoaster like no other ensues as we gather... 
by Vicky Southern | Feb 8, 2021 | Horse Health, Joints & Supplements
Well, we’ve made it through the darkest, dankest part of Winter and signs of Spring are beginning to peep out from beneath the blankets of frost and snow. It’ll not be long before we see lambs frolicking in the fields as we ride out and we start to think about... 
by Vicky Southern | Dec 16, 2020 | Horse Health
Tale as old as time… The healing powers of heat therapy for horses Did you know, the Greeks and Egyptians were hot on the trail of the magical powers of heat therapy many moons ago, dating way back thousands of years to 500 B.C. A little more recently, we can...
