Blog posts of '2024' 'June'

Whether your horse is at the peak of their performance, has sustained an injury or is growing older, horse joint supplements are hugely popular among horse owners for supporting mobility and flexibility. Whilst inflammation is an important part of the repair process, reducing unnecessary inflammation is important for the longevity of joint health. In this weeks Equine Science Matters™ we discuss that not all joint supplements are equal and by knowing what is included, you can help manage your horse’s joint health effectively.

It is likely that for as long as horses have been around, so has Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS). In this week's Equine Science Matters™ we look at how you can tell if your horse is suffering from EGUS and what you can do about it.

With summer just around the corner, we are all hoping for some sunshine and warmer weather. For some horses, particularly those with pink skin or light-coloured hair, increased exposure to sunlight can risk sunburn and in particular individuals may also trigger Photosensitivity.