Regular, timely equine news & advice
Read on for a host of equine healthcare advice and news that’s free and updated monthly. In the articles below you’ll find seasonal and local tips, information on how to keep your animals healthy and performing well, as well as information about other aspects of equine keepership. If you’d like us to email you whenever we update our equine news and advice, then simply….
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Symptoms and prevention tips for winter colic
Colic has many different types, causes and outcomes, and is the leading cause of premature equine death. It’s not always preventable, however, you can protect your horse from certain situations that predispose them to colic, such as cold weather.
What is a healthy body score for your horse?
Penn Equine Vets want to emphasise the importance of knowing your horse’s body score so you can take the best care of their health and welfare.
Winter weight management
Has your pony waddled in from the summer paddock looking a little too well? Or is he looking great having gained some condition after a few months of good grazing?