Equine Newsletter February 2023

Equine Newsletter February 2023

VACCINE RULE CHANGES From 1st January 2024 vaccination rules for Equine Influenza (flu) have changed for many of the equestrian disciplines in accordance with advice from British Equestrian (BEF). Please ensure you don‘t get caught out. Vaccination intervals after 1st...
Did You Know

Did You Know

Here at Severn Edge Equine we offer 4 for free on visits – this means if there are 4 or more horses on the yard needing a routine visit then the visit charge is free and only routine appointments are charged. Please note; Clients must be flexible with dates and times...
A Guide To Feeding An Overweight Horse

A Guide To Feeding An Overweight Horse

WEIGHING HAY It is important that you WEIGH your pony/horses hay nets and DO NOT go off the size of the net or number of slices! Digital luggage weigh scales are ideal and are not expensive. SOAKING HAY Hay should be soaked for a minimum of 3 hrs (3-12hrs) in plenty...
Atypical Myopathy

Atypical Myopathy

Unfortunately, we are seeing an increase in the number of horses suffering from Atypical Myopathy this spring. Sycamore seedlings seem to be particularly prevalent and toxic this year. With spring now well and truly underway, please check your pastures for sycamore...