Update on developmental bone diseases Recent advances have added to our understanding of developmental bone diseases. DR JENNIFER STEWART updates…
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Feature: Of healing and horses
Of healing and horses Why is it that horses can help people who are anxious or depressed? Science may not…
Feature: Changing the paradigm
Changing the paradigm They say old habits die hard, but the need for change in our approach to horse sports…
Feature: Pregnancy associated laminitis
Pregnancy associated laminitis Insulin resistance in pregnant mares can be detrimental to both mother and foal. DR JENNIFER STEWART explains…
Feature: Osteoporosis – the silent epidemic
Osteoporosis – the silent epidemic Because of difficulties associated with diagnosing bone density loss, osteoporosis has been called a silent…
Feature: Protein – it’s not the percentage
Protein – it’s not the percentage Ensuring your horse’s feed includes all the essential amino acids is crucial for their…
Feature: Game on at Wallaby Hill
Game on at Wallaby Hill What better way to kick off the eventing season than with the annual Wallaby Hill…
Feature: Western Dressage
Dancing to a Western tune Since arriving in Australia over a decade ago, Western dressage has gone from strength to…
Read MoreFeature: Diseases of domestication
Diseases of domestication Horses have been domesticated for thousands of years, but this has not always been to their advantage,…
Feature: Soda Pop psychology
Soda Pop psychology Tanja Kraus is an advocate for practical horsemanship, and uses her skills to help troubled horses, writes…
Discover and Share Horse Riding Trails on PicTrax
Discover and Share Horse Riding Trails on PicTrax Horseback riding lets you experience the world in a unique way, offering…
Feature: The joy of connection
The joy of connection Heartland Equestrian’s Kim Thompson is a Liberty work coach, performer and trainer. AMANDA MAC spoke to her…
Feature: On track for the World Championships
On track for the World Championships In an exciting first, Australia will be competing at the Icelandic Horse World Championships…
Feature: Managing diarrhoea in foals
Managing diarrhoea in foals One of the most common diseases in foals, diarrhoea may require prompt and aggressive treatment, writes…
Rugging? Yes, no, or maybe?
Rugging? Yes, no, or maybe? There’s a lot of uncertainty around whether or not we should rug our horses. Dr…