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Welcome to our Information Hub: a gathering place for those who look beyond the packaging. Here you'll find articles that will make you pause, peruse and sometimes even rethink what you thought you knew.
From practical insights to in-depth explanations - all with one goal: to underpin your horse's well-being with knowledge.
With stories, research and experiences that will move you forward.
Take your time. Read, learn, and be inspired.
Epigenetics: equine nutrition programs the foal of the future.
What you feed during pregnancy determines more than just the condition of the mare. It programs the foal's genes. A horse's genes determine a lot: from conformation and color to performance and sensitivity to...
"But we've always done it this way." - is not always better
"But we've always done it this way" - why traditions sometimes make your horse sick In the world of horse husbandry, traditions are stubborn. "That's the way we do things around here," says one. "It's always been that way." "My grandfather gave his ...
Fact or fable: Every horse needs electrolytes in summer
The Thesis: "Every horse that sweats in the summer needs extra electrolytes to stay healthy." 🌱 Myth Not every horse automatically needs extra electrolytes. Only horses that sweat intensively or for long periods of time, such as sport horses or at...
Is your horse at risk? Recognize heat stress and prevent problems
Heat stress is more than a little puffing in the sun. For horses, it can become life-threatening if their body temperature rises too high and cooling is insufficient. Yet the risk is often underestimated - especially in horses that...
Summer pasture full of risks: how to keep it safe with heat, insects and sparse grass?
A green pasture under a blue sky: it seems like the ideal summer dream for every horse. But those who take a closer look know that the summer pasture carries just as many risks. Heat stress, burnt grass, aggressive insects, shortages of...
Giving boundaries is also love: why horses need structure
At a time when freedom, trust and connection are central to dealing with horses, it sometimes seems like "setting boundaries" is an outdated or even unfriendly concept. But nothing could be further from the truth. It is precisely horses that are given clarity,...