The Aim of Fittening Your Horse. It’s fair to say that many people do not turn horses away completely any more, rather lower the work level and just keep them ticking over and doing a bit of...
Category: Horse Care
Suspensory Ligament Injury in Horses-Symptoms,Diagnosis and Treatment.
The Suspensory Ligament plays such an important role in the horse’s locomotion, that it is no wonder that it becomes a site of injury in many competition horses. Therefore, it is very important...
Equine Developmental Orthopaedic Disease or DOD is a collective term used to describe certain growth anomalies associated with bone and cartilage formation in young horses. The term is often referred...
Weaning Foals - Image by 1Thess59 from Pixabay Autumn each year is usually the time that sports horse foals are being weaned. It can be a stressful time for mares, foals and handlers alike. In the...
Sycamore Poisoning can be a problem in Autumn. Every year there are a number of cases of poisoning due to horses eating vegetation that is toxic to them, many cases result in death. As Autumn...
Recognise Discomfort In Your Horse Because You Can’t Train Pain.
As an Equestrian and a Human and Equine Chiropractor, I know the benefits of having your horse checked over regularly. If your horse is sore and uncomfortable You Cannot Train Pain, it is that...