Tagged with 'Horse Health'

Learn from a leading equine veterinarian about the signs, causes, prevalence and risk factors of these diseases of the stomach.

Do you want to elevate your presentation at competitions? The first step to success is looking the part and we’ve got you covered when it comes to washing your horse and prepping them for competition. Here's 10 quick tips to ensure your horse is sparkling!

Here at Horseland we’re gearing up for a big 2022! With the help of our friends and community we’ve created the ultimate New Year’s resolutions list to give you inspiration for your equestrian goals this year.

Summer in Australia can be a challenging time for horse hoof health, the extreme hot and dry conditions, coupled with occasional periods of rain in some areas, can make it difficult to maintain good hoof quality.

In this blog we share the top 8 tips to keep your horse’s hooves healthy during these warmer months.

As much as we all hate the pesky fly, it is an important part of the ecosystem. With the warmer weather fast approaching we’ll be spending plenty of time outdoors, unfortunately this also means increased insect activity. In this blog we’ll be sharing one of our favourite insect repellents and how it can help you manage those irritating insects.

Dr Tania Sundra explains why horse owners in Australia are becoming increasingly aware that calendar-based, rotational deworming programs pose a significant threat to their foal’s welfare.

As summer starts to show it’s warm and sunny face, many of you will be relishing the thought of riding in the sunshine with your best friend. In this article we explore how all that glorious sunshine could be affecting your horse and what steps to take to keep them healthy and happy.

Over recent years, much more research has focused on the nutritional requirements and feeding management of the broodmare. Inadequate nutrition can have a direct influence on the fertility, conception and foaling rate of mares. Poor nutrition is a major factor that can reduce reproductive efficiency, despite good breeding management and veterinary care of otherwise healthy mares. An adequate and well-balanced nutrient intake and feeding management program is paramount to fertility and breeding success.