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Sweet Itch can cause your horse to itch and rub, and if your horse is sadly affected by this skin condition, it can be a challenge to maintain your horse’s healthy skin.

If you're new to feeding supplements or want to go back to basics, we're looking at what you need to know to confidently get started.

To achieve maximum performance, competition horses require targeted nutrition to keep them on track and maintaining optimal health and fitness.

With over 50% of the UK’s population of horses being classed as overweight, it is clear that many of our horses fit into the category of being a ‘good doer’.

Do you ever feel like you are working harder than your horse? If so, this weeks Equine Science Matters™ covers what you can do to help boost your horse's natural energy levels.

Clicking joints is common in both horses and humans, however, the cause of the sound is not well understood.

If you have a horse that is at risk of laminitis or you are worried about laminitis, what can you do?

With our climate becoming warmer and the UK seeing hotter summers, higher levels of pollen and dust occur. This is leading to an increased number of horses suffering from Equine Pasture Asthma.

While heatwaves can offer much enjoyment for us, they can be tough on our equine counterparts. In this weeks Equine Science Matters™ our registered Nutritionist Stephanie Hyland MSc (RNutr) looks at the impact that heat and dehydration can have on our horses, and explains how to successfully manage these issues.

This week we visited Feedmark customer Judith Davis of Hawtins Stud to learn about her passion for breeding, and which Feedmark products she couldn’t live without. Set in over 100 acres of idyllic Gloucestershire countryside, Hawtins Stud is synonymous with talented dressage horses, with names such as Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin successfully competing Hawtins horses on the international stage.

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.

Feedmark are continuously investing in new product development to ensure they can provide horse owners with the products and ingredients they want to feed to support their horse’s health. With digestive problems being the most frequently advised on issue, this gastric supplement trial was undertaken with the aim of identifying a supplement which could offer a high level of support for horses suffering from a range of digestive issues.