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HEALTHY HOOVES – THE KEY TO HOOF HEALTH
Why is Hoof Health Important? What Are The Key Nutrients For Hoof Health? How can great Hoof Health be achieved? WHY IS HOOF HEALTH IMPORTANT? You may have heard the phrase “NO HOOF, NO HORSE” which highlights how crucial the health and strength of the hoof for horse soundness. That said for a horse, the hooves are
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THE HEALTHY OIL CHOICE FOR YOUR HORSE
Which oil is healthy for horses? What about fish oil? Why is CEN oil more effective than other oils for horses? WHICH OIL IS HEALTHY FOR HORSES? Most oils on the market including: Rice Bran Oil (RBO) Corn Canola Olive Soybean Cottonseed Sunflower Oil Are all deficient in Omega 3 and may increase an inflammatory
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NUTRITION RELATED LAMINITIS
What is Nutrition Related Laminitis? What Causes Nutrition Related Laminitis? What can Help Reduce The Risk In Horses? What are Suitable Supplements For Laminitis? WHAT IS NUTRITION RELATED LAMINITIS? Nutrition-related laminitis is a condition where inflammation is caused in the laminae tissue inside the hoof. It can affect one or all feet, but most often
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CHOKE IN HORSES
What is Choke in Horses? Can horses die from Choke? What causes choke in horses? How can Choke in horses be treated? WHAT IS CHOKE IN HORSES? CHOKE is a condition in horses where the oesophagus is blocked, usually feed or hay. Horses have been known to choke on any and all ingredients in the
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FAT FOR FUEL, IS IT SAFE FOR YOUR HORSE?
Is it safe to use Fat as a Fuel for Horses? How can fat be introduced into the horse diet? Can cooking oil be used in a horse diet? IS IT SAFE TO USE FAT AS A FUEL FOR HORSES? Fat is a safe option when looking to add additional calories to your horse’s diet.
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SHOULD I RUG MY HORSE?
Should I Rug My Horse? What Is The Horse’s Thermoneutral Zone? How To Determine The Temperature Of Your Horse? How Rugging Affects Your Horse’s Coat? How Do Horse’s Cool Their Body? Health Issues From Overrugging? SHOULD I RUG MY HORSE? As winter arrives, we feel the cold and in some instances the thicker rug is
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WHAT IS DIET-INDUCED COLIC IN HORSES?
What Types Of Colic Do Horses Get? What Is Diet Induced Colic? How can the Risk of Colic be Reduced? WHAT TYPES OF COLIC DO HORSES GET? Diet induced colic in horses is one of many types of colic and it is unfortunately the leading medical cause of death in horses. Colic refers to pain
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HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR HORSE’S COLOUR & SHINE
Which Nutrients Influence Horse Colour? Which Nutrients Influence Horse Shine? Which Fat Source Is More Healthy For Horses? Why Rice Bran Oil Is Not Suitable For Horses? Why are Worming Regularly And Grooming Important? WHICH NUTRIENTS INFLUENCE HORSE COLOUR? To achieve the genetic colour potential of your horse, feed sufficient Zinc and Copper and avoid
