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DON’T BLAME THE FEED COMPANIES!

Criticism often comes from those who should know better, says ETN editor Liz Benwell. Horses enjoy eating and owners enjoy feeding them. The feed industry...

“WELFARE INCLUDES YOURS AS WELL AS YOUR HORSE’S”

Owners urged to safeguard physical and mental health as wet winter takes its toll. Horse owners shouldn’t beat themselves up if they can’t poo-pick waterlogged...

VETS ASK MANUFACTURERS TO DEVELOP THEIR PERFECT HELMET

Design requirements spelt out at meeting.  Equine vets are urging manufacturers to develop safety headwear specifically designed to keep them safe at work. Vets say they...

TRADITIONAL HORSE DIETS “LIKE A SMALL CHILD WITH A BAG OF...

Experts ponder link between gut health and equine behaviour. Everyone involved in the horse feed sector will find it fascinating viewing…   The second episode of...

VIBRATING BIT “ENHANCES EQUINE PERFORMANCE”

Makers say it encourages horses to relax. The inventors of a vibrating bit say it enhances horses’ performance because it encourages them to relax. The Vbite...

“THE HORSE IS AT THE HEART OF EVERYTHING WE DO,” SAYS...

Yesterday’s launch highlights evolution, tradition – and a sprinkle of equine royalty. Dodson & Horrell introduced a new-look logo yesterday (18 February). Based on its famous...

CAMPAIGN HELPING HORSE OWNERS HONE THEIR WINTER FEED REGIMES

Initiative backed by brands and retailers across the UK. The major horse feed brands, alongside suppliers of feeding equipment from scoops to haynets, are getting...

HORSE OWNERS’ TOP FIVE FEEDING HEADACHES REVEALED

Manufacturer lists what’s worrying consumers about their equines’ diets. A horse feed manufacturer has revealed the top five feeding questions asked of its helpline.  Dengie has...

NEGLECTED HORSE FINDS A HOME FOR CHRISTMAS

His belly is full – and he’s got a new job. An old horse abandoned with no food and water is enjoying life in a...

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“WE’RE NOT ALONE… BUSINESSES AND CHARITIES ARE STRUGGLING”

Thirty-three jobs lost as organisation slims down.  Redwings Horse Sanctuary has closed two of its five visitor centres  Last month, Spillers - the feed brand that’s...