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Understanding the Equine Digestive System
The equine digestive system is a unique and complex system designed to process small amounts of food frequently and convert them into essential nut...
Feeding Your Horse in Hot Weather
You can optimise your feeding and management strategies to help your horse tolerate the hot Australian summer weather. Horses absorb heat directly ...
Calcium Deficiency in Horses Grazing Tropical Grasses
Oxalates are chemicals in tropical and sub-tropical grasses in Australia. They reduce the calcium available from the grass because they prevent ca...
Joint Health and Management in Horses
Lameness accounts for up to 70% of lost training days and competition outings, with osteoarthritis and joint disease being listed as the most frequ...
Spring Fever in Horses
Does your horse become more flighty, hot and silly in Spring? With new grass growth and return to regular competition after the winter break, many...
Marshmallow Weed Information for Horse Owners
Marshmallow is an invasive weed of pastures which has caused poisoning in horses, sheep and cattle. Signs of small flowered mallow poisoning includ...