by Nicola | Nov 21, 2022 | Frequently Asked Questions
If you are thinking about taking part in our online Horse First Aid Course you might have some questions – here are the answers to our most frequently asked questions 1. Will it be too basic? No we cover a lot of detail from colic surgery to eye conditions,...
by Nicola | Sep 17, 2019 | Nutrition
My Horse Eats His Hay Too Fast- 8 Ways To Slow Down Your Horse We all know that horses are trickle feeders, they need to eat for the majority of the day (studies suggest that horses would graze for 16-18 hours in a 24 hour period), it’s good for their...
by Nicola | Jun 3, 2019 | Laminitis
You think that your horse has laminitis- HELP! It can be difficult to know what to do for the best, and no doubt everyone on your yard will want to give their opinion, leaving you with plenty of conflicting advice. With that in mind here are some nine practical steps...
by Nicola | Jun 3, 2019 | Laminitis
Calling the vet is the first step if you suspect that your horse has laminitis, they will be able to offer pain relief and help you to work out a plan to treat and manage the condition. Understanding of laminitis has improved significantly over the last 5-10 years and...
by Nicola | Apr 5, 2019 | Horse First Aid
There is limited research on how many horse owners vaccinate their horses, and adhering to vaccination guidelines does seem to differ geographically across the country. On the Horse First Aid Courses that I run all around the UK compliance with vaccinations is...