We hope that you al have had a lovely Christmas and New Year. The temperature in the air seems to have dropped again. I have recently read an article that was very interesting, that I’d like to share with you all. It was regarding whether our horses need constant access to hay. Many of us put bales of hay out in the field with our horses this time of year. Please use the link below to view the article, I hope you find it as interesting as I did. https://thehorse.com/136992/do

As the weather has turned and the temperature has dropped, many of us with older horses may have to deal with them suffering from Arthritis. Arthritis is often referred to Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD). This is a condition that affects many horses. Arthritis is not only painful, but it makes it very difficult for a horse to move around. The condition is normally characterised as a slowly developing chronic disease of the joint in which the joint surface (Cartilage)wears do

One of the things that many yards and horse owners struggle with each winter is Mud Fever. Mud fever refers to a w ide range of equine skin reactions, which are primarily caused by an infectious agent called dermatophilus congolensis, which thrives in muddy wet conditions. It can also be referred to as pastern dermatitis, greasy heels or cracked heels and is frustratingly common in wet weather. The infection can stay dormant in the skin, becoming active when the skin is compr

The crisp mornings and darker nights are the signs that Christmas is on the way. This week has been a busy week getting the rugs out for the horses and planning the clipping of the horses. The perfect time of year to clip is as the summer draws to an end and the temperature at night drops. The horse’s coats start to look dull as it grows into their winter coat. You can clip your horse several times through the winter months as and when is needed. You need to make sure the las

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