EquiNectar® has made a significant difference for Alex, a 17h chestnut struggling with hind gut challenges. With adjustments to his grass intake and forage management, guided by expert advice, Alex is now more comfortable and requires fewer additional products. Symptoms like bloating, touch sensitivity, oversensitivity to sound, and behavioural issues have improved noticeably.
Horse of the week – ALEX Read More »
The study, published in the Journal of Modern Agriculture and Biotechnology in December 2024, investigates how enzyme rich malt extract (EquiNectar for horses/CaniNectar for dogs) affects the gut microbiome and metabolome in horses and dogs, two species that frequently experience digestive challenges due to their dietary patterns. Horses, which are often fed large amounts of
Apollo has always been an extremely sensitive horse when it comes to spring grass. He would suffer from colic and bloating. We’ve implemented changes to his routine, including the addition of EquiNectar. Since these changes were made, we have had our first year together with NO colic and no bloating!
He’s been much more comfortable and better adapted to digest the spring sugars. Equinectar is something he will never go without I can’t recommend it enough.
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Insulin resistance in horses links closely to gut health. A balanced gut microbiome is key for metabolic function, while diet management and exercise help maintain healthy insulin levels and prevent complications.
Understanding Insulin Resistance in Horses: The Gut Health Connection Read More »
Initially a laid-back horse in 2023, Marley became stressed and tense during winter – refusing to be ridden. After starting Equinectar, his condition improved within a week, leading to a calmer, healthier horse three months later.
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Winter poses unique risks for horses, including an increased likelihood of colic. Reduced water intake, reliance on dry feeds like hay, and limited exercise can disrupt gut function, leading to impaction or gas colic. Sudden changes in routine and cold-induced stress further exacerbate these risks. Preventive measures include ensuring hydration with warmed water, providing high-quality forage, maintaining regular exercise, and supporting gut health with digestive aids like EquiNectar.
Winter Colic: How Cold Weather Increases the Risk of Digestive Issues in Horses Read More »
As a Grade III para showjumper, I rely on my incredible horses Tubs and Robbie. Thanks to EquiNectar, they’re both performing at their best.
Horses of the week – TUBS & ROBBIE Read More »
This guide explores feeding needs by age and activity, with practical daily feeding guidance for optimal horse health. For owners seeking evidence-based nutrition advice.
Horse Nutritional Requirements: A Comprehensive Guide Read More »
Weight management is a complex issue that affects both humans and horses, revealing fascinating parallels despite their physiological differences. This blog explores how metabolic processes, dietary needs, and activity levels influence weight management in both species. From understanding calorie intake to debunking common feeding misconceptions, we highlight the shared challenges of maintaining a healthy weight. Discover how environmental factors and individual variations play a crucial role in achieving optimal health, whether for a human or an equine companion.
Human vs. Equine Weight Management: Parallels and Misconceptions Read More »
Dear Customer, We are pleased to announce that EquiNectar, Europe’s most exciting equine gut supplement, will soon be available in the United States. As we prepare for this launch, we invite you to register your interest in our product. Key Information:– New US-specific size: 33lb / 3 US Gallons– Estimated first shipment: Before the end
EquiNectar is coming to America… soon! Read More »
