What is the Fastest Way to Get My Horse Fit?

A horse’s fitness is one of the foundations for good health. However, improving fitness encompasses health, diet and training. In this article, we share practical advice for building your horse’s strength, stamina and flexibility, with results seen within days. While performance is one of the core purposes of any exercise program, it’s important to remember

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What Type of Salt is Safe for Horses?

While there are a number of supplements available containing sodium and chloride, common table salt can be used to meet your horse’s daily requirement. However, for those horses in regular training or competition, additional electrolytes should also be considered. In this article, we explain how salt and electrolytes restore mineral balance. To understand the importance

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My One Week Old Foal Has Diarrhoea. What Should I Do?

At one week of age, a compromised immune system can leave young foals exposed to bacterial and viral infections that can severely debilitate their health. In this article, we discuss the common infections in young foals that lead to infectious diarrhoea.  We will not discuss diarrhoea caused by the mare coming into season called “Foal

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My Mare’s Placenta is Out. What Does a Normal Placenta Look Like?

The three stages of labour are, thankfully, over. However, as you examine the placenta on a flat surface, you find yourself questioning if its entirety has been expelled. In this article, we discuss the placenta and why you should alert your veterinarian at the first signs of trouble. A complete placenta almost embodies the shape

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