Donna Newton, Author at Dengie

St Leonard's Church of England Primary School with mural.

Dengie and Local School Support Essex Wildlife Trust

Dengie’s local school, St Leonard’s Church of England Primary School in Southminster, Essex have made a collage of pollinators from old Dengie feed bags to support Essex Wildlife Trust’s Nature Neighbours campaign.

Forage Shortage Causing Concern Amongst Horse Owners

The anticipation of a potential forage shortage has started to cause concern amongst horse owners. Discover which Dengie feeds can be used to ‘extend’ your horse's forage ration.

Winning Results: How Lucy Keeps Raine in Top Condition with Dengie

Fortunately for her owner Raine, lives off fresh air, but this also makes it challenging to manage her weight. Lucy Harrison purchased Raine as a just backed 5-year-old, who had lived out most of her life. At the time, Raine was a bit overweight, so Lucy started her on Dengie Hi-Fi Molasses Free with a balancer.

Fiona Kashel and Creevagh Silver de Haar

How Hero Found his Appetite with Dengie

Fiona Kashel, 5* event rider feeds all her horses on Dengie’s fibre feeds. Her 17-year-old Irish Sports Horse ‘Creevagh Silver de Haar’ (Hero) can be particularly tricky with feeding as he’s very fussy and easily over faced by his feed.

The Turning Point: How Nutrition Changed Everything for Cordessia

Since Tilly Shaw switched Cordessia onto Dengie Performance Fibre, she has completely transformed which is reflected in her improved competition results and behaviour - she’s so much more relaxed and friendly.

Katie Reeve and Tracey Hammond - Dengie Equine Nutritionists

Nutrition Team accepted onto the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists

We are very pleased to announce that following a thorough application process, two members of our nutrition team, Tracey Hammond and Katie Reeve, have been accepted onto the UK Voluntary Register of Nutritionists (UKVRN)

Remus Shetland Damson Turns 40!

Remus Horse Sanctuary’s beloved Shetland pony, Damson, turned 40 years old on 1 June! She’s the sanctuary’s oldest resident and holds a special place in the hearts of the team at Remus and they couldn’t be prouder of how well she’s doing.

Metabolism Matters in aid of Equine Grass Sickness Fund

Dengie Nutritionist Katie Reeve recently spoke at an event hosted by Norvite Equine Nutrition. The talk was called “Metabolism Matters” and focussed on the topic of weight management and Equine Metabolic Syndrome (EMS).

Alfa-A Molasses Free helped promote weight gain, without excitability

Isabella Rothwell has always used Dengie feeds. When she purchased Ginger, he dramatically began dropping weight. The Dengie Nutrition team recommended Dengie Alfa-A Molasses Free which is higher calorie but very low in sugar and starch.

Presenting at the National Equine Forum

The last few months have been a whirl of conferences and events for Dr. Katie Williams, with the highlight of presenting at the National Equine Forum (NEF). Read her latest blog for more details and insights from the NEF!