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The Impact of Summer Rainfall on Horse Digestion: Understanding the Risks and Changes
  • by Ben Nedas

The Impact of Summer Rainfall on Horse Digestion: Understanding the Risks and Changes

The United Kingdom’s recent weather patterns, characterised by substantial rainfall followed by abundant sunshine, have led to a surge in grass growth. This rapid growth, while seemingly beneficial, has had unexpected consequences on the equine population, causing bloating and, in extreme cases, colic in horses.

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Unlocking Optimal Horse Digestion: EquiNectar and the Power of Enzymes
  • by Ben Nedas

Unlocking Optimal Horse Digestion: EquiNectar and the Power of Enzymes

Healthy digestion is critical for a horse’s wellbeing. This blog aims to introduce you to EquiNectar and shed light on the specific roles of its key enzymes – amylase, fructanase, cellulase, xylanase, phytase, protease, and lipase. By understanding the benefits of each enzyme, you can make informed decisions for your horse’s digestive health.

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Horse of the Week – Andre
  • by Ben Nedas

Horse of the Week – Andre

I got Andre ( Andreafilou ) at the start of November last year. He’d been a harness racer in Malta for the last 2 years and had been extremely successful, gaining many wins. Malta doesn’t have the resources we do here for horses, so his owner wanted him to enjoy his retirement in the UK.

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Customer Testimonial – Diane Marshall
  • by Ben Nedas

Customer Testimonial – Diane Marshall

We are delighted to share a lovely story from our customer, Diane Marshall: “I have a 10 year old ISH 17hh gelding Nelson who I bought as a rising 5 year old.

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Horse of the Week - Denzel
  • by Ben Nedas

Horse of the Week - Denzel

Here’s is little Denzel, he’s a 6yo ex racehorse aka Stage Power. Started Eventing this season but showed ulcer symptoms & a dip in performance, was scoped for mild ulcers and started on EquiNectar following his 28 day omeprazole treatment. He’s looking & feeling so much better,

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The Role of the Hindgut in Equine Digestion: A Comprehensive Overview
  • by Ben Nedas

The Role of the Hindgut in Equine Digestion: A Comprehensive Overview

The digestive system of horses is a biological engineering marvel. It is an intricate and complex network made to draw nutrients from a diet primarily made up of forage. In this article, we will examine the anatomy of the hindgut, as well as its function and the role it plays in the digestive process of horses.

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