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Horse Care
Feeding for the hunting field
Irish Field Contributor
Joanne Hurley M.Agr.Sc., head of equine, Gain Equine Nutrition offers advice on how to prepare and maintain hunter health through correct nutrition
30 August 2024 Stable management
Shop smart for second-hand
A well looked after second-hand saddle or bridle can be a very good buy when you’re watching the pennies but you have to know what to consider before making the purchase.
30 August 2024 Miscellaneous
All you need to know about finance in the equestrian industry with Loanitt
The Loanitt finance advisors will find the best solution to finance everything from horse boxes to horse walkers
New study reveals link between chromosomal errors and pregnancy loss in mares
Researchers from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC), as part of a team from Cornell University, have identified chromosomal errors as a common cause of pregnancy loss in mares.
23 August 2024 Veterinary
My foal has a heart murmur - how worried should I be?
Vet Karen Dunne explains heart murmurs in foals to Helen Sharp following a diagnosis in her own colt foal
23 August 2024 Veterinary
Sensor proving positive in reducing racehorse injury
Researchers develop sensor to identify minuscule stride changes associated with increased risk of racehorse injury
23 August 2024 Training methods
Reader asks: How can I help my horse with sarcoids?
Helen Sharp asks vet Karen Dunne to answer a reader request to help her understand the sarcoids in her young horse
2 August 2024 Veterinary
Up for discussion - end of life
Licensed racehorse trainer and writer Debbie Ewing confronts the realities of how our racing and sports horses should die
14 July 2024 Miscellaneous
'We started with two €1,000 pinhooks'
Helen Sharp discovers how Summit Bloodstock prepare their Group-winning yearlings and foals to shine in the auction ring
Sales Prep Guide: Nutrition and feed for your yearling's best condition
The expert team at Connollys Red Mills explain why nutrition is at the heart of yearling health
5 July 2024 Nutrition
77 1/2 SALES PREP - Electrolytes
Rebecca Watson, CTO of Plusvital advises on yearling preparation and the importance of electrolytes
5 July 2024 Nutrition
What is Rhodococcus Equi?
The vets at KR Equine Veterinary Services Ltd have seen a number of Rhodococcus Equi cases this year and tell Horse Sense what to look out for
28 June 2024 Veterinary