Cribbing
Cribbing is a compulsive vice seen in horses which can be incredibly difficult, if not impossible, to break. Cribbing, often referred to as windsucking, is when the horse will grab…
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Breed Breakdown – Shetland Pony
APPEARANCE: Short, strong looking ponies, with a robust body, deep girth and short legs. They have a short muscular neck, small head with small alert ears. Thick coat that comes…
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Horse Alternative Therapies
Alternative therapies, sometimes termed complementary, natural or holistic therapies, are becoming more popular in people and have also been proven to be beneficial for animals. There are a number of…
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Big Head In Horses
Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism (NSH) or more commonly known as “Big Head” in horses is caused by a calcium deficiency. The disease is preventable and treatable, but if not addressed it…
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Sacroiliac Conditions – A Pain In The Butt!
In a horse the sacroiliac region is where the pelvis attaches to the vertebral column. It consists of the sacroiliac joint which is held together by three strong sacroiliac ligaments.…
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Breed Breakdown – Dartmoor Pony
APPEARANCE: Good looking, small, muscular pony. Solid colour of ay, brown, black, grey or chestnut with excessive white markings not permitted. Small head, large eyes, small alert ears and a…
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Horse Treats – Good and Bad
Everyone likes to spoil their equine friend from time to time but there are some things that are ok as a treat and some things they really shouldn’t eat. Here…
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What are Horse Toxin Binders?
Horse toxin binders are supplements designed to support equine health by helping horses neutralise harmful substances that they may inadvertently ingest, such as mycotoxins in contaminated feed or environmental pollutants,…
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How do Toxin Binder Supplements work?
These supplements typically contain natural ingredients like activated charcoal, clay minerals, and yeast-derived compounds, which bind to toxins in the gastrointestinal tract and prevent their absorption into the bloodstream. Shop…
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Why should I give my Horse a Toxin Binder Supplement?
Incorporating toxin binders into your horse’s routine can provide invaluable protection against the unseen threats lurking in their environment. By reducing toxin load, these supplements may help prevent or reduce…
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