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A Preventative Approach to Mud Fever
There are lots of different remedies out there for mud fever (and other related winter skin conditions), but my approach is primarily preventative. Infection starts when microbes enter a...
A Preventative Approach to Mud Fever
There are lots of different remedies out there for mud fever (and other related winter skin conditions), but my approach is primarily preventative. Infection starts when microbes enter a...
Midges....forewarned is forearmed!
At this time of year, the question I get asked most is: “How can I keep midges from biting and irritating my horse?" As I’m sure you already know, some...
Midges....forewarned is forearmed!
At this time of year, the question I get asked most is: “How can I keep midges from biting and irritating my horse?" As I’m sure you already know, some...
Making Sense of Sweet Itch Treatments
I read many posts and receive messages from owners of horses with sweet itch who are at their wits end having ‘tried everything’. For someone who feels they’ve tried everything,...
Making Sense of Sweet Itch Treatments
I read many posts and receive messages from owners of horses with sweet itch who are at their wits end having ‘tried everything’. For someone who feels they’ve tried everything,...
Muddy Paws and Why They Matter: Protecting you...
Why am I worried about clean paws at this time of year? No – it’s not because I’m house proud. With two big dogs, 3 horses and young grandchildren around,...
Muddy Paws and Why They Matter: Protecting you...
Why am I worried about clean paws at this time of year? No – it’s not because I’m house proud. With two big dogs, 3 horses and young grandchildren around,...
"Muddy Hell!" - a beginner's guide
Mud Fever is a bit of a mystery. It seems to come from nowhere. The microbes responsible are probably already on the skin just waiting for an opportunity to get...
"Muddy Hell!" - a beginner's guide
Mud Fever is a bit of a mystery. It seems to come from nowhere. The microbes responsible are probably already on the skin just waiting for an opportunity to get...
How to Avoid Equine Skin Problems in Winter
We all sigh with relief when the midges are on their way out and we can relax our midge management regime for a few months. But for those of us...
How to Avoid Equine Skin Problems in Winter
We all sigh with relief when the midges are on their way out and we can relax our midge management regime for a few months. But for those of us...