40 articles in the categorie Blog
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Change of coat: tips to support your horse during this season
Published : 2023-02-27 15:54:14 | Categories : BlogChange of coat: tips to support your horse during this season Its only February but Spring is on its way! Our horses have already started to change their coat. This already happens when the [...]
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The ins and outs on flax seed
Published : 2023-02-14 17:36:35 | Categories : BlogThe ins and outs on Flax seeds Flax seeds ( linseed ) are a popular product and many horse owners feed them to their horse. Whole flax seeds, milled/micronized, cooked, or flax seed oil. The [...]
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Beetpulp; Ideal for your horse or not?
Published : 2023-01-05 10:55:29 | Categories : BlogBeetpulp Ideal for your horse or not? Since a while now beet pulp as horse feed has been very popular. Beet pulp is a waste product after they have extracted the sugar from the beet. The f [...]
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HEMP FOR HORSES `HIP OR HEALTHY`
Published : 2022-11-16 12:17:30 | Categories : BlogHEMP FOR HORSES; HIP OR HEALTHY? Since a couple of months now, the use of hemp products is super popular. But hemp has always existed and it isn’t NEW. The hemp fibre has been used for the m [...]
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THE IMPORTANCE OF A HEALTHY GUT FOR YOUR EQUINE
Published : 2022-09-28 13:39:12 | Categories : BlogThe importance of a healthy gut We all know the phrase `no hoof no horse`. This is a phrase of the mid-18th century. Which is still the case for horses today. But since about 50 years ago we [...]
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Mineral buffet for horses (DIY)
Published : 2022-05-27 11:08:32 | Categories : BlogMineral buffet for horses (DIY) In the wild horses have access to different kinds of plants, herbs, trees, grass & shrubs. All of these contains certain minerals, vitamins and other essential [...]
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How to measure the sugar content in hay yourself
Published : 2022-05-26 15:42:41 | Categories : BlogThe sugar contents reported in the literature are always based on dry matter. With hay you can assume that your measurement is reasonably close (possibly deviating 1-2% from the value measured [...]
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Complex Vertebral Malformation
Published : 2022-05-25 13:23:27 | Categories : BlogGuest blog written by Marie Fitzgerald, MF Equine Bodywork Complex Vertebral Malformation Complex Vertebral Malformation was first found in Holstein dairy calves late last century. They [...]