November 2023

Colostrum - Why it is so Important for Calves

Posted By Dr Indiana Conway BVSc (Hons),
27/11/2023 00:00 AM
Colostrum is the precursor to milk in a lactating cow, and is the first thing she excretes after giving birth. It is rich in protein, fats and carbohydrates as well as vital maternal antibodies....

Barefoot VS Shod Horses

Posted By Dr Indiana Conway,
14/11/2023 00:00 AM
A very controversial topic between horse people is shoeing your horse versus allowing your horse to be barefoot. Some people firmly believe that horses should never have shoes whilst others believe...

The Importance of slowly changing your Horse's Feed

Posted By Dr Indiana Conway,
07/11/2023 00:00 AM
Often as owners we want to provide variety in our horse’s diet so they don’t get “bored”. However the reality is, if your horse is performing well, in good body condition and eating there is no need...