21 November 2023
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Fit Not Fat
Equine obesity is a major welfare problem affecting millions of horses, ponies and donkeys around the world. Your Horse is on a mission to trim those waistlines and boost fitness levels. It could be life saving!
You’ll find all the latest advice on body condition scoring, identifying weight gain, encouraging weight loss, effective exercises to burn calories and lots, lots more below, empowering you with the knowledge and skills you need to help your horse, pony or donkey be #FitNotFat.
We know that as an owner and rider you simply want the best for your horse and that starts with preventing him or her becoming overweight, which is why we’re here to help.
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11 November 2023
Body Condition Index tool launched to assess weight objectively
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5 October 2023
Feeding a horse straw: why it has a place in their diet and how to feed it safely
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15 September 2023
The how, when and why of feeding balancer
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15 August 2023
Horse hard feed: how much really needs to be in their bucket?
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31 July 2023
Where sugars come from and how to know if your horse is getting too much
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27 July 2023
Can you spot an overweight horse? Put your knowledge to the test
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20 July 2023
Fit or fat? Learn to assess your horse with body condition scoring guide
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3 July 2023
Why saliva matters and how to promote chewing in horses
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26 June 2023
Cut calories not nutrients: How to provide a balanced diet for your horse while watching their weight
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15 June 2023
Sugar in grass: when levels are at their highest and lowest, plus how to control a horse’s intake
