Common Horse Health Problems Explored
Here we look at common horse health problems that affect our equines at any time of the year. From topical issues arising due to seasonal changes to the more common recurring conditions and diseases, we’ve added links below for you to learn more. Looking for other articles? Check out our magazine category on the website.
There are several post types for each condition, problem, and/or disease.
Managing a horse prone to laminitis
Managing a horse prone to laminitis can be daunting. By educating yourself on the topic, you give your horse or …
Laminitis in Horses: Sign, Diagnosis and Treatment
What is Laminitis? Laminitis is an extremely painful condition that affects the sensitive laminae (tissues) of the horse’s hoof. It …
Laminitis and the horse’s diet
Unfortunately, laminitis affects horses and ponies every year, no matter what the season. It is an extremely painful condition that …
Native-breed horse owners wanted for second stage in laminitis study
Native-breed horse owners wanted for assistance in laminitis study Researchers at Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) are calling on native-breed horse …
Sweet Itch
Sweet-itch: products for treatment and protection
Looking for sweet itch products for protection and treatment to help your horse or pony this spring and summer? Then …
Sweet Itch in horses: causes, treatment and prevention
Sweet itch, also known as Summer Seasonal Recurrent Dermatitis or Culicoides Hypersensitivity, is a prevalent skin condition in horses caused …
Epworth Confirm Abandonment
Due to the intense and persistent rainfall experienced over recent weeks, the Epworth Equestrian event planned for 2nd March 2024 has …
FREE Sweet Itch Management Guide
Experts in natural supplements, The Golden Paste Company have created a FREE Sweet Itch Management Guide for horse owners to …
Colic Awareness Week 2020 Receives Great Response
The British Horse Society (BHS) and the University of Nottingham’s Colic Awareness Week was well received by the equine community …
It’s Colic Awareness Week! Can You Spot the Early Signs?
It’s Colic Awareness Week! Can You Spot the Early Signs? Colic Awareness Week is back: Monday 5th to 11th October …
Equine Colic: Types, Signs & Symptoms
Equine colic refers to a broad range of gastrointestinal disorders in horses that result in abdominal pain. It is a …
Steps to reduce the risk of colic through feeding
Steps to reduce the risk of colic through feeding from nutritionist Lisa Elliot, MSc Did you know you can reduce …
Worming
Spring Worming for Horses
In this article, Caroline George BVMS MRCVS discusses spring worming, the importance of worm control, the Intelligent Worming Programme and …
5 Things to be aware of when worming your horse
Ensuring your horse is correctly wormed is one of the most important duties you have as a horse owner; worms …
‘Think Before You Worm’ scheme launched
‘Think Before You Worm’ scheme launched to tackle growing threat of dewormer resistance The British Horse Society (BHS), have joined …
New Zoetis video explains encysted small redworm danger
New Zoetis video explains encysted small redworm danger Zoetis UK today unveiled an important new video to help horse owners …
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