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Fibre for the Performance Horse: Something to chew over

Digestion, OTHERS Hay steaming, OTHERS

Fibre for the Performance Horse: Something to chew over

Forage is essential to ensure the smooth functioning of the horse’s digestive tract, over two-thirds of which is dedicated to the digestion of fibre.

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Hay bugs? Identifying the bacterial profile of hays following soaking or high temperature steaming

Dust, OTHERS Equine nutrition, OTHERS

Hay bugs? Identifying the bacterial profile of hays following soaking or high temperature steaming

When looking to improve the hygienic quality of hay the best option to reduce potential pathogens while keeping the microbiota you are feeding your horse as normal as possible is...

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Keeping stabled horses happy and healthy- by Sharon Smith MSc (award-winning Entrepreneur Scientist in the Equine Sector)

Behaviour, OTHERS Nutrition, OTHERS

Keeping stabled horses happy and healthy- by Sharon Smith MSc (award-winning Entrepreneur Scientist in the Equine Sector)

Sharon Smith MSc (award-winning Entrepreneur Scientist in the Equine Sector) discusses how to keep your stabled horse happy and healthy.

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Some long-term impacts of foal management

Behaviour, OTHERS Foals, OTHERS

Some long-term impacts of foal management

Sharon Smith MSc SEBC(Reg) IEng BHSAPC investigates how we manage foals and what impact this can have on them long term.

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