Detecting lameness in your horse Even the most attentive of us can miss the early signs of lameness. Subtle inconsistencies…
Why now is the right time to evaluate your horse’s condition, topline, and muscle health At the midway point of…
Super forage or overrated? Lucerne (also known as alfalfa) has long enjoyed a reputation as a high-quality forage for performance…
Text: Amelia Campbell-Horne Last year (2024), fifty carefully selected ‘expert equestrian educators’ from 14 European countries were invited to attend…
Sarcoids are a common condition in horses and can be serious. They are the most common skin tumours of horses,…
Sacroiliac disease is a relatively common condition that affects the sacroiliac (SI) region in horses. The sacroiliac joints, located where…
What really happens when a horse ‘engages’ Ask ten riders to define collection, and you may hear ten different answers:…
In the temperate climates of Southern Africa, the practice of blanketing horses during the cooler months is a topic of…
Hoof cracks are a common but often overlooked issue in our equine companions. Many of us are guilty of trivialising…
Flaxseed (also known as linseed) has gained considerable attention in the equine nutrition world over recent years. Rich in omega-3…