Our limited edition Christmas treats are now available to buy. Christmas Brix are a special edition apple & cinnamon flavour lucerne brix. Christmas Lucie Mints are made with lucerne and festive peppermint for a natural healthy treat. Both are suitable for all horses, including those prone to laminits. Order online via our website, by telephone or from your local Simple System stockist.
Rain fall can trigger growth akin to a spring flush, especially if temperatures are high. Even whilst true spring may be in the past, the risk for those prone to laminitis will rise.
For the second consecutive Sunday, presenter Adam Henson has discussed the use of sainfoin during Countryfile.
''Feed the mare to feed the foal'' - wise words from many an experienced breeder. With little grass due to the dry weather, grazing can be topped up in the feed bowl.