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Feeding the Poor Doer
18 January 2024
The term ‘poor doer’ is often used to describe horses and ponies that lose weight easily and struggle to maintain it.
Marine-Derived Omega-3s Benefit Foals Before Birth
1 January 2024
by Bluegrass Team
Omega-3 fatty acids have many favourable health effects on horses, including joint, respiratory, and reproductive benefits.
Using Winter to your Advantage for Good Doers
16 November 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Our native naturally good doing breeds have adapted to graze poor quality pasture, during spring and summer when food is readily available, they are designed to store the excesses as fat in preparatio...
Feeding Recommendations for Laminitis Prone Horses
21 July 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Laminitis is a debilitating disease that can cause great physical pain and potentially loss of long-term soundness.
Nourishing Young Equines
19 July 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Nourishing Young Equines: Fundamentals of Feeding From Weaning to Two-Year-Old.
Feeding Performance Horses: Tips For Optimal Energy & Endurance
25 June 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Feeding performance horses requires careful consideration to ensure they have the necessary energy and endurance to excel in their respective disciplines.
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Battling Equine Obesity
16 June 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Equine obesity has become a prevalent health issue and is a major cause of disease.
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Managing Excitability & Spookiness In Horses
1 June 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Horses are fascinating creatures, each with their own unique temperament.
Turnout tips: Spring Grazing
12 May 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Even the healthiest of horses may encounter digestive disturbances associated with fast-growing grasses and overconsumption.
Maintaining Optimal Weight in Older Horses: A Comprehensive Guide
10 May 2023
As horses age, maintaining their ideal weight becomes a critical aspect of their overall health and well-being.
Seasonal Feeding Adjustments: Addressing Climate Challenges for Horses
1 May 2023
by Bluegrass Team
Seasonal Feeding Adjustments: Addressing Climate Challenges for Horses As the seasons change, so do the nutritional needs of our equine companions.
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Managing Equine PPID
10 March 2021 by Bluegrass Team Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID) or Cushing’s Disease is a degenerative endocrine disorder commonly affecting senior horses or ponies, though younger animals can also be affected....
