• Horses

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  • Treating and Controlling Worms in Horses

    Controlling intestinal worms in horses is generally an easy process with the use of anthelmintics (wormers). There are a number of products available, but it is important to understand that…

  • Laminitis

    How do I know if my horse has laminitis? Laminitis is a painful and crippling condition which can have an acute sudden onset or be progressive overtime. Signs of laminitis…

  • Are Worms in Horses Bad for their Health?

    Intestinal worms in horses is a very common health concern with all horses being at risk. These internal parasites can cause a number of different health issues from mild to…

  • 7 Tips for Winter Horse Care

    Keep your horse happy and healthy during the colder winter months with our 7 top tips for winter horse care. You can shop the full range of horse care products…

  • Worm Resistance In Horses

    What is worm resistance? Worm resistance in horses is a growing concern within Australia and around the world. It is when worms develop the ability to survive certain chemicals that…

  • Why does my horse turn up their lip?

    Flehmen is a term used to describe a behaviour where a horse extends their neck, raises their head and curls back their upper lip showing their teeth. Flehmening is a…

  • Q&A: How do I know if my horse has laminitis?

    Laminitis is a painful and crippling condition which can have an acute sudden onset or be progressive overtime. Signs of laminitis may vary depending on the severity of the condition…

  • Caring for your Horse in Hot Weather

    In Australia it is not uncommon to see extreme heat and humidity around the country. These conditions can be hard for some horses to adjust to, often causing declines in…

  • Breed Breakdown – Arabian

    DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS:Very defined facial features, wedge shaped head and concave/dished shape profile. A broad forehead, large eyes, often with a bulge in the forehead between the eyes. An arch shaped…