Mares have a long gestation period, with the average pregnancy lasting between 335 to 350 days or roughly 11 months.…
Sound sensitivity in horses, often referred to as auditory hyperaesthesia, is a prevalent yet frequently overlooked issue that can have…
Joint infections, also known as septic arthritis, are serious and potentially life-threatening conditions in horses. These infections can lead to…
Tendon injuries happen in one of two ways: sudden tears or ruptures from a single overloading event (an injury) or…
Chia seeds are small, round seeds generally considered healthy additions to human diets. The seeds come from the plant Salvia hispanica,…
Equine welfare has always been a concern in our industry, but recent years have seen it move from a peripheral…
An accelerometer mounted at a horse’s poll may aid diagnosis and monitoring response to treatment. A group of UK equine…
Flaxseed is quickly becoming a popular nutritional supplement for horses. But what exactly is flaxseed, and how does it benefit…
How to feed a ‘hotter’ horse is a dilemma faced by horse owners in many different disciplines. How do you…
Hay nets are commonly used in horse management to prolong feeding time and reduce hay waste, but concerns about their…