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Brushingteeth

Health · 5 min read

Teeth Check Time

One of the few things horses and humans have in common is the need for annual check up with the dentist. In…

Heelwoundafter

Health · 1 min read

Heel wound healed with honey

When my quarter horse mare injured her heel (probably from a wire cut) it wasn’t possible to stitch this constantly moving and…

Legwoundbefore

Health · 1 min read

Leg wound Healed with Honey

This foal fell over a fence and tore the skin, leaving a wound difficult to stitch. With the application of honey under…

Stringhalt (2)

Health · 2 min read

Stringhalt in horses

In Australia, stringhalt in horses is commonly seen in summer and autumn as drought-stressed pastures are overtaken with weeds such as false…

Jacko1

Health · 6 min read

Mud Fever/Greasy Heel Treatment Tips

Mud Fever or greasy heel affects the lower limbs of our equine friends and may cause pain and swelling that is accompanied…

Equine First Aid kit

Health · 3 min read

First Aid Kit for Horses

  I’m a big believer in being prepared so apart from a fully stocked first aid kit, it’s important to have knowledge…