News & Blog
Jun 2, 2020
Sweet-Itch, Equine Asthma & The Gastrointestinal Tract
A large component of immunity is linked to what is going on within the gastrointestinal tract and a large amount of t...
May 27, 2020
Could you be Allergic to your Horse?
We are used to hearing about people who are allergic to cats and dogs but possibly less familiar with hearing about...
May 19, 2020
Your horses’ ECG and heart rate on your mobile phone!
There was a time when a horses’ ECG would be studied in specialist clinics only with the horse standing attached to a...
May 12, 2020
Latest research into heart rates of horses during cross-country in eventing
A horses’ heart rate (the number of times its beat per minute) tells us how hard it working. The harder the horse wor...
May 12, 2020
All about Science Supplements
The very first Science Supplements products were the brainchild of Dr David Marlin, a scientist with 25 years’ exper...
Apr 29, 2020
Is Acute Colic Associated with Changes in the Equine Colonic Microbiome?
The horse’s hindgut (large colon) is populated with billions of micro-organisms that help digest the large quantities...
Apr 29, 2020
Does Conditioning Equine Athletes on Water Treadmills improve Fitness?
Equine water treadmills were initially designed for rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries but are now also widel...
Apr 29, 2020
Let’s Talk About Sex!
Preconceived versus Actual Behavioural Differences between Geldings and Mares.
Horse trainers, owners and riders may ...
Apr 29, 2020
Feeding chromium increases insulin sensitivity in horses
Insulin insensitivity or insulin resistance is a common feature of both equine Cushing’s disease (Pituitary pars inte...
Apr 29, 2020
Would you like ice with that? Whole-body cryotherapy for horses!
The application of ice or snow or very cold water or packs containing cooling gels which have been cooled in freezers...