Exercise is beneficial for dieting horses confirms new study
Next time you decide not to ride because you don’t have much time think again: New research has shown that even 25 minutes of light exercise may benefit your horse’s health, even if it...
New study of bacteria in ponies’ guts sheds light on ageing and obesity
The complex community of tiny living cells (microbes) living in the horse’s gut may provide valuable information about ageing and obesity, a new study has revealed. Initial findings have suggested that obesity in ponies...
Equine Research Program – 10 years of Progress
The Arabian Horse Foundation is celebrating its first decade of supporting equine veterinary research, and the results from this effort are having an impact.The Equine Research Program is committed to aiding projects directed at...
Weight management key to laminitis control say vets at BEVA Congress
Veterinary experts at BEVA congress stressed that weight loss, diet and management changes to thwart obesity, are the best weapons in the battle to prevent laminitis.
Laminitis is one of the most common conditions treated...
Sports Psychology: COVID-19
“We are physically isolating, not socially isolating!”
The outbreak of COVID-19 is extremely challenging and may have a serious impact on your mental health. The first reason that this is a hard time for many...
Benefits and barriers to pet ownership today
The Blue Cross pet charity is hosting a unique one-day conference in November - Link in the chain: Tackling mental health, poverty and loneliness through pet ownership - that will bring together charities, politicians...
