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Arthritis The British Horse Society

WebArthritis is inflammation of a joint or joints and can cause reduced performance, pain and lameness. Horses can develop arthritis at any age; however, it’s more commonly seen in elderly horses due to years of wear …

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Horse health The British Horse Society

WebHorse Health. We believe in providing the very best information, support and advice to help riders and owners take care of their animals. This not only helps to safeguard the welfare …

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The digestive system The British Horse Society

WebEquines are herbivores and have a complex digestive system to break down and digest nutrients from plant material. Horses forage for 18 hours per day 1 because their …

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Hoof injuries and diseases The British Horse Society

WebThrush is a common bacterial infection affecting the horse’s hoof, more specifically the soft frog tissues and sometimes the heel of the foot. It usually starts in the frog clefts and can …

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Equine diseases The British Horse Society

WebOver a prolonged period of time, ragwort can damage the horse’s liver, which may eventually result in severe disease and even death. The Horse Care and Welfare …

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Equine disease prevention

WebContact us on 02476 840517* or email [email protected] – You can also get in touch with us via our social media channels. Opening times are 8:35 am - 5 pm from Monday – …

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Horse Care: How to look after horses The British Horse …

WebThe amount and type of information on a bag of feed can often seem quite daunting. However, it’s important to check what you’re feeding your horse to help you …

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Horse fitness The British Horse Society

WebDon’t hesitate to call us on 02476 840517* or email [email protected] – You can also get in touch with us via our social media channels. Opening times are 8:35am-5pm from …

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Colic The British Horse Society

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Rider fitness The British Horse Society

WebBuilding your cardiovascular fitness will help you to ride for longer without becoming out of breath, have more energy to focus on your horse and you won’t interrupt the flow of your …

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Routine hoof care The British Horse Society

WebThe Horse Care and Welfare Team are here to help and can offer you further advice with any questions you may have. Contact us on 02476 840517* or email …

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Pasture management

WebPasture for equine use serves many different purposes. It is a food source, exercise area and a secure environment to socialise and interact with other horses. Whether your …

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Horse Weight: Horse Body Condition Score The British Horse …

WebA healthy fat covering is a score of 2.5 – 3 out of 5 for most horses, unless your vet advises otherwise. It can be normal for fit event horses or racehorses to look as if they're …

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Implementing a fitness plan The British Horse Society

WebWash or brush off any sweat marks. Check for saddle rubs, girth galls and bit rubs. Check legs for heat and swelling. Pick out feet and if wearing shoes, check they are still secure. …

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Feeding Horses: Horse Diet & Feed The British Horse Society

WebContact us on 02476 840517* or email [email protected] – You can also get in touch with us via our social media channels. Opening times are 8:35 am - 5 pm from Monday – …

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Tack fit The British Horse Society

WebTo check the fit of a breastplate you should be able to fit four fingers between the top of the neck and the neck strap and a fist between the centre of the breastplate and the chest. …

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Transporting your horse The British Horse Society

WebTransporting your horse. Horses often need to be transported on public highways, in either a horse box or a trailer. Whether you are transporting a horse for veterinary care, to an …

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Mud Fever In Horses: Signs & Causes The British Horse Society

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Equine Metabolic Syndrome

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