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NEW low calorie fibre feed for horses prone to gastric ulcers

We are delighted to announce the launch of our NEW low calorie fibre feed for horses prone to gastric ulcers – Dengie Ulser Lite. Developed by Dengie’s team of nutritionists, Ulser Lite has
been formulated to supply plenty of fibre for good-doers to maintain gastric health without promoting excessive weight gain.

BHS Dental Awareness Week

We’re joining in with the BHS Dental Awareness Week – a great time to think about how your horse’s diet is impacting their teeth!

Hay Replacers for Veteran Horses

When horses are stabled hay and haylage are often their main fibre source. The long length of these forages can sometimes cause a veteran horse problems as their teeth become less efficient.

Feeding for Condition

What’s your interpretation of feeding for condition? For some, it means feeding to encourage weight gain. For others, it means feeding for muscle, or skin, coat and hoof condition. Whatever your horse’s needs when it comes to the best conditioning feed for horses Dengie has the answers.

Forage; what’s the Alternative?

Fibre based horse feeds that have a similar nutritional quality to hay and low levels of starch are ideal as forage replacers and encourage chewing.

The importance of regular dental care for horses

Regular dental care by a qualified equine dental technician or vet is essential to a horse or pony’s overall health, comfort and performance.

Biotin Supplementation For Horses – What Are The Benefits?

Biotin is a sulphur containing B vitamin essential for cell proliferation and is the most commonly identified nutrient for improving hoof quality.

Be Wise to Laminitis with Equine Education

Are you keen to learn more about laminitis? Do you need expert advice regarding the correct and effective management of your horse or pony to minimise their susceptibility to laminitis? If so, Equine Education is offering an excellent online course, ‘Nutritional Management of Laminitis’

Feeding alfalfa to rabbits

As a digestible source of fibre, when fed as part of a nutritionally balanced diet, alfalfa makes a great addition to any rabbit ration.

Choosing a molasses-free horse feed from Dengie

Dengie has a wide range of horse feed products that are molasses-free. This quick guide will help you choose which one is right for your horse or pony.

Feeding Horses on Box Rest

The need to confine a horse to the stable for recovery or repair usually occurs with very little notive and needs to take immediate effect. This has many repercussions for the horse’s health and welfare and the following factors need to be considered when box rest is required.

Stats from laminitis risk calculator show an increase in number of horses at risk!

Statistics recorded from horse owners using our laminitis risk calculator show an increase in the percentage of horses at a moderate risk. Learn what are the most important things you can do to reduce the risk of laminitis for your horse or pony.

Case Study: Feeding a fibre diet to youngstock

The Dengie nutrition team advised Sarah Oppenheimer at Headmore Stud on the best diet to support growth for Headmore Valentina.

Top tips on showing your horse by Lizzie Briant

Do you need help with show riding and in-hand techniques? We spoke to Olympia champion Lizzie Briant to discover her top showing tips that can be applied to anyone looking forward to trying some showing this season, whether it’s ridden or in-hand.