I have owned Monkey for a couple of years; he is an 8-year-old Warmblood cross TB gelding. He certainly presented some challenges when I first had him. He would take fright while being ridden, displaying symptoms of anxiety and extreme tension. He blind bolted with me on one occasion, was notably disturbed by traffic while hacking, and was noise-sensitive during schooling.
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British equestrian care, with its emphasis on rugging and stabling, occasionally sidelines crucial components of equine health. One such overlooked element is vitamin D, also known as the ‘sunshine vitamin’. Whether one participates in competitive show jumping, dressage, or recreational riding, understanding the science behind vitamin D is critical for optimal equine health.
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This is my horse – Star. She is a 13yo Irish Draft. Unfortunately with the rate of grass growth this year Star has suffered a few episodes of spasmodic colic. A recent episode required a short stay at the vets. Our vet reached the conclusion that the grass was causing the colic episodes and suggested that we give EquiNectar a try.
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The British climate is nothing if not unpredictable. After a notably wet summer that saw equestrians managing the challenges of abundant, rich pastures, the sudden heatwave in September presents another issue: dehydration. The rapid transition from damp to dry, from chill to warmth, has a particular impact on a horse’s digestive system.
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My life changed when I was introduced to Nigel, an eight year old thoroughbred ex-racer with a heart of gold. He instantly became my best friend, we formed an unbreakable connection. Little did anyone know that Nigel was facing his own tough battles.
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I purchased Lucky, unseen, in 2021. When I arrived to collect him, I found him in a pitiful state. He was significantly underweight and incredibly angry with life and everyone in it. When we switched to EquiNectar it was a total game changer! Lucky became happier and more relaxed, his droppings solidified and his topline began to improve.
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EquiNectar has truly been a godsend. Slowly but surely, his weight and condition have started to improve. I honestly believe that this product has changed Harry’s life.
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EquiNectar News Metropolitan Police choose EquiNectar to optimise horse digestion The Metropolitan Police’s Mounted Branch boasts a long, distinguished history, dating back to 1760. Originally introduced to combat the problem of highwaymen in London, this unit has significantly evolved, tackling a wide range of responsibilities today. The close-knit Mounted Branch team undertakes high visibility patrols,
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Just wanted to share how well my new boy Angus is doing on EquiNectar. I adopted Angus on June 11th 2023 and started him on EquiNectar immediately. He was underweight with a dull coat and looks so much better now. I’ll let the pictures do the talking.
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This is Max. He has a previous history of glandular gastric ulcers. We started EquiNectar as he had a bout of being colicky and uncomfortable earlier on this year. When he visited the vets he was scoped – which was was clear. He had an ultrasound which showed a mild thickening of his intestines.
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