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Liver Disease in the Horse

The Liver The liver is the largest organ in the horse’s body, weighing approximately 5- 7kg for the average 500kg horse! The liver is vital for life and health. Here are just a few of its important functions: Digestion and...

Countdown to Camp!

The countdown to camp is on, Summer is here! Time to start thinking about what you need to pack. Here are our top products to help you and your horse survive (or thrive?!) at camp: Apple Lytes. This should be...

WVS - Helping animals in places where no one else can

Equine America are delighted to support World Veterinary Service! Thanks to the MVS for the insight into the lifechanging work they do and the stories of the animals they help! Right now, thousands of animals are suffering silently with no...

Keeping your Pets Cool in this Hot Weather

All dogs and cats can suffer from heat stroke, but overweight, thick coated breeds, flat faced (brachycephalic) breeds (such as Pugs, French Bulldogs or Persian Cats), old or very young, or those with pre-existing illness are at the greatest risk...

Dehydration

Dehydration: When the body loses more water than it takes in. Just 1% dehydration can cause a loss in performance, but severe dehydration can be life threatening. When horses sweat they lose water and electrolytes. Horses can lose approximately 5...