What I mean is I would consult my vet about this .
She knows my horse very well and I don't think I would have any trouble getting a prescription from her especially given our situation .
Thank you very much for all your opinions !
The general consensus seems to be keep it simple which is exactly what I am doing right now.
She already has Adlib hay and only gets a small handful of grass chaff for breakfast and dinner with pink powder.
I will consider popping her on the...
My brain is well and truly boggled when it comes to feeding!
I have a 5 year old warmblood cross mare who is very stressy and is on a long period of box rest after fracturing her pedal bone.
She has been showing a few Ulcery behaviours and I would like to make sure she is being provided with...
Hahah Oh dear !
I did this thread on my phone and it must have malfunctioned !!
Couldn't just attach the image so here are two links ..... I hope one works haha
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The title says it all really ....... Saw this photo on Instagram and fell in love with the bridle but I have no idea where it's from.
I was just wondering if anyone had and idea of the make of this bridle ?
Are they any good ??
Was thinking of trying 'keep me sound' and 'back to form' but was wondering if any one had tried them before and what they thought of them and if they worked !!
Horse needs a touch more energy and I don't want to feed a mix to be mindful of her weight . I've done a bit of research and have found the following to have been recomened;
Propell plus (or any other iron based supplement )
Tiger oats
grass nuts
Energy supplement (ten energy boost or...
Looking for a joint supplement for my mare .
She doesn't have joint issues but can very occasionally be a little stiff when warming up.
I just think I would like something to support her joints and make sure they stay nice and healthy!
I have heard good things about NAF superflex ,even...
I have heard that cinnamon is good for over weight or insulin resistant horses.
I have a very good doer who can be overweight during the summer and I was just wondering if it actually works ???
Does it work is all I want to know really ?
Have a very good doer who does sometimes get a bit of a crest on her neck during summer and was thinking of putting her on it but it would be good to know if it is actually worth the money and if it's effective ?
Thinking of changing horse feeds for a good doer coming into summer.
Was looking at the simple systems website and gave them an email and they recommended I should feed Lucie stalks and total eclipse for a good doer and some Lucie nuts for extra energy for competing.
I have a couple of queries...
I'm really struggling with choosing a new feed for my good doer coming into summer !
We will be doing quite a lot of competing and I want to make sure she Isn't going to be flat but at the same time not over weight . She is very fit but still sometimes needs a bit of a boost.
I did have...
Changing my mares feed coming to summer and because she's a very good doer I will most likely not be feeding the recommended levels of horse feed so I want to make sure she's getting all the vits and mins she needs !
Initially I was set on adding a general supplement (oilovite or total...