Donna Newton, Author at Dengie

Senior horse living an active lifestyle

Dermot is a 26-year-old Connemara who, despite being in his senior years and having pretty rubbish teeth, still lives a very active lifestyle. Dermot has poor dentition and struggles to chew hay effectively and now requires a total forage replacer ration when he is in overnight.

Win a Tree for the Jubilee

To celebrate HM The Queen's Platinum Jubilee in 2022 everyone across the UK is being encouraged to plant a tree as part of The Queen's Green Canopy initiative. We have partnered with Langthorns Plantery, a fellow Royal Warrant Holder based in Essex, giving you the chance to win one of seven trees!

Tickled Pink in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness

The first of Dengie’s Wellbeing Charity Fund-raisers, Bonnie Smith & the Dengie Team, raised a a whopping £738.56 for Breast Cancer Awareness from activities and games, plus lots of eating over Dengie’s two sites and two shifts!

Dengie switch to Green Energy

We are proud to announce that as of 1st October 2021 we will be using Green Energy which is 100% renewable electricity that has zero carbon dioxide emissions.

A happy and healthy miniature horse!

Shane O’Connor first got in contact with the Dengie feedline back in June 2020 for some feeding advice for his 30inch Falabella Shammy who needed to lose some weight.

Driving Ponies Powered by Dengie Performance Fibre

Dengie Performance Horse Nutritionist Claire Akers visits Hope and Star regularly to monitor their weights and diet plans. They both enjoy Dengie Performance Fibre with a high spec balancer to help maintain the levels of nutrition they need for their workload.

Dengie’s Green Cross Logo on Hi-Fi Molasses Free

Dengie's new Green Cross logo, has been added to Dengie Hi-Fi Molasses Free. The new eye-catching logo was designed to help horse owners easily identify the right feed for their laminitis-prone horse or pony and is accompanied by an endorsement from The Laminitis Site.

Less Tetchy Behaviour and Looking Fantastic

After contacting the Dengie Feedline for advice, Bridget swapped Bunny, and all her other horses, onto a fibre-based diet comprising of Dengie Alfa-A Oil and a balancer.

55kg Lost After Diagnosis of Laminitis & Insulin Resistance

Nikki Garner reached out to Dengie Area Sales Manager after her 14-year-old Welsh D cross, Jazmine was diagnosed with laminitis.

At risk of developing laminitis if weight wasn’t under control

When Eleanor bought Izzy her bodyweight was already of major concern due to her previous access to lush pastures and little to no ridden work for many months. Eleanor’s vet warned her that Izzy would be at high risk of developing laminitis if her weight wasn’t brought back under control.