Show jumping demands excellence. Yet while we meticulously plan training schedules, invest in top-quality facilities, and work with the best coaches, there's a critical aspect of performance that often goes overlooked until problems arise: the gastrointestinal health of our show jumpers.
Understanding Mycotoxins and Their Impact on Horse Gut Health
Mycotoxins are toxic substances produced by moulds that thrive in damp conditions. With the UK's wet autumn weather, the risk of contamination in forage and bedding increases. Horses with compromised gut integrit are especially vulnerable, making gut health crucial for managing mycotoxin exposure.
Digestive Health in Dressage Horses and the EquiNectar Solution
Autumn Grass Challenges for Dressage Horses: Managing the Sugar Surge with Digestive Support
As autumn approaches, dressage horse owners face a particularly challenging period when managing their horses' grazing. While many associate spring with problematic grass sugar levels, autumn can prove equally, if not more, challenging for the health and performance of dressage horses.
The Science of Equine Wellness: From Prevention to Gut Health Excellence
Every horse owner wants their animal to thrive, not just survive. Recent veterinary research, including groundbreaking work by Cornell University researchers, has provided fascinating insights into what truly makes the difference between merely maintaining horses and helping them achieve peak wellness.
Meet our first Horse of the Week US Edition! Glory B overcame severe stage 4 ulcers. No recurrence since EquiNectar!
Common Gastrointestinal Issues in Morgan Horses: A Comprehensive Overview
While generally healthy, Morgan horses can experience various gastrointestinal (GI) issues that require careful management and veterinary intervention. This article examines the most common GI challenges faced by Morgan horses and discusses current approaches to prevention and treatment.
Common Gastrointestinal Issues in Tennessee Walking Horse: A Comprehensive Overview
Tennessee Walking Horses require particular attention to their gastrointestinal health to maintain their performance and overall wellbeing. This comprehensive overview examines the common digestive issues affecting Tennessee Walking Horses and current management approaches.