Elementary: Equine Rhabdomyolysis Syndrome (ERS)
An introduction into muscle disorders in horses and the dietary requirements for those prone to them.
Learn more about equine nutrition and feeding plus earn AMTRA Suitably Qualified Person (SQP) points at the same time.
To take part, simply choose a topic that you’re interested in from the options below and read the article. Be sure to check out the links within the articles for more information. Once you have finished reading all the information, scroll down to complete the quiz questions on your chosen topic. If you are registered with AMTRA, to ensure your points are awarded after successfully completing any of the topics please make sure that you include your unique AMTRA number in the box provided with your details.
You can have a go at as many topics as you like and each successfully completed topic is worth 2 AMTRA points. Completing all 13 Elementary levels will give you 26 points!
Elementary: Feeding & Behaviour
An introduction into the link between diet and behaviour!
Elementary: Feeding Breeding & Youngstock
An introduction to the different feeding requirements for the stallion, broodmare and youngstock.
Elementary: Feeding Horses with Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS)
An introduction to the causes and symptoms of EGUS, and what of types of feed are most appropriate.
Elementary: Feeding for Weight Gain and Condition
An introduction into the feeding requirements for poor doers and how to promote condition safely!
Elementary: Feeding the Laminitis Prone Horse or Pony
An introduction into the signs and causes of laminitis, and the feeds in the Dengie range suitable for those prone to laminitis!
Expert advice at your fingertips
If you're looking for advice on the best feed, speak to one of our highly experienced nutritionists on our feedline, or for a more in-depth plan, fill out our Feed Advice Form
