Category Archives: Horses

What to Feed a Horse to Gain Weight – A Complete Guide for Healthy Weight Gain

What to Feed a Horse to Gain Weight

Keeping a horse at a healthy weight isn’t always easy. Some horses naturally drop condition, whether they’re older, recovering from illness, working hard, or just a little fussy with their food. Helping them gain weight takes more than just feeding extra; it’s about giving the right mix of calories, quality fibre, protein, and supportive nutrients. […]

What to Feed Older Horses to Gain Weight – Best Diet Tips

What to feed old horse to gain weight

Older horses often lose weight due to worn teeth, slower digestion, or age-related decline in nutrient absorption. The right diet – rich in soft fiber, healthy fats, and easily digestible, senior-specific feeds can safely help restore and maintain a healthy weight.  This guide explains how to recognise when your horse needs support, what to feed, […]

What Effect Does Sulphur Flower Have on Horses?

What Effect Does Sulphur Flower Have on Horses

Sulphur flower, often known as “flowers of sulphur”, is a finely ground, bright yellow powder extracted from natural sulphur deposits via sublimation and deposition.   Historically utilised in both human and veterinary medicine, this natural substance has piqued the attention of horse owners due to its potential advantages.   But what is it, and how does it […]

How Long Should You Feed Flower of Sulfur to Your Horse?

How Long Should You Feed Flower of Sulfur to Your Horse

Flower of Sulphur, also known as sublimed sulphur, is a natural supplement that contains antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory qualities. It has long been used in horse care to improve hoof health, treat skin issues, and control parasites.  But how long should you give flower of sulphur to your horse, and what should you consider before […]