Atypical Myopathy – not just an autumn problem

Atypical Myopathy – not just an autumn problem

Atypical myopathy can be a problem in the spring as well as the autumn. The number of cases has been high throughout the UK over the last few winters and spring due to the unseasonal weather we are currently having. Today’s blog takes a look at how we can...
Sycamore and other acers

Sycamore and other acers

This is known as a seasonal toxin.  It is thought that the helicopter seeds in autumn, and the saplings in spring, contain Hypoglycin-A that causes atypical myopathy in horses. Not all seeds or saplings will have the same amount of the toxin in them therefore...