Horse blog - Veterinary Advice

Is Your Horse Too Skinny?
Nov 27, 2024
Discover the Simple Vet Recommendation That's Transforming Underweight Horses You've tried everything... 🤔🐴 ✔️ Deworming✔️...
Does my horse have colic and what should I do?
Sep 21, 2023
Colic is a common problem in horses that can range from mild abdominal pain to a life-threatening condition. Recognizing colic symptoms is crucial for timely treatment of this condition.
Gastric Ulcers in Horses: Recognizing and Preventing
Sep 21, 2023
Studies have shown that nearly 70% of sport horses have gastric ulcers [1]. Gastric ulcers are highly painful and can lead to decreased performance, reduced appetite, colic, and other health issues. Read on to learn how gastric ulcers can develop, how to recognize them, and what you can do to prevent them.
This is how you treat an underweight horse
Sep 21, 2023
You are what you eat. And that goes for horses too. If your horse is too skinny, chances are that his diet is not up to scratch. Given that extreme weight loss can be life-threatening for your four-legged friend, it is essential that you act fast. In this blog we explain how you can help an underweight horse to recover.
Why is my horse too skinny?
Sep 21, 2023
Did you know that almost 16 % of older horses are too skinny? The same applies to 6 % of adult horses. As extreme weight loss can be life-threatening for your four-legged friend, it is important to intervene in good time— but to do just that, you need to find out why your horse or pony is too skinny first. Often that can be difficult to establish, which is why we list the main causes of weight loss in horses here.