Your horse’s gut is his power station, and it’s from here that all of the nutrients you feed are dished out to the rest of his body. However, problems arise when his gut stops working at its best, most commonly if his digestive environment becomes too acidic. Keep him firing on all cylinders by supporting his digestive system with some tummy-friendly feeding. When analysing your horse’s feedbags, look out for…
How much do you know about stereotypies? This is the scientific term for any repetitive behaviour. In horses, the most common are crib-biting, windsucking, weaving and box walking. In May Horse&Rider, Dr Debbie Marsden shares her advice for dealing with stereotypic behaviours. Check out a sneak peek here. www.horseandrideruk.com/the-magazine/issues/may-2024/force-of-habit/... See MoreSee Less