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Autumn and winter months bring cold and wet weather to the UK which means management and routine changes for our horses. With the temperatures dropping, worries about how to keep horses warm and how to prevent unwanted weight loss start to creep in.

Common Autumn ailments include digestive issues, mud fever, laminitis and skin issues. How can you prepare for Autumn and support your horse’s health throughout this season?

Winter weather can have a huge impact on your horse’s hoof quality therefore it is important to focus on hoof health before the season changes.

Feeding horses and ponies with Cushing's correctly can assist with managing the condition as well as improving their quality of life. We look at the areas to consider when judging their dietary needs.

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. The most common cause of clicking joints is due to air bubbles (nitrogen gas bubbles) escaping from the joints or surrounding soft tissues.

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.