Laminitis Is Back – What’s Driving the Recent Rise in Cases

Laminitis Is Back – What’s Driving the Recent Rise in Cases

Dec 23, 2025 | blog

We’ve been very lucky as horse owners this summer, with relatively few cases of laminitis compared to what we often expect. However, as many of you will now have discovered, it’s starting to come back to bite us. The grass is green, it is (unusually) very sugary, and...
Summer and Heat Issues in Horses

Summer and Heat Issues in Horses

Aug 12, 2025 | blog, Practice news, Uncategorised

This spring and summer has been highly unusual and the continuing heat with increased temperatures doesn’t fit in well with our four legged friends routines. Heat waves like the one that is expected over the next 7 days brings it’s own issues for our four...
Tackling Atypical Myopathy: Protecting Horses from Hidden Danger

Tackling Atypical Myopathy: Protecting Horses from Hidden Danger

Nov 5, 2024 | blog

Atypical myopathy (AM) is a serious, often fatal muscle disease in horses, commonly associated with the consumption of seeds or leaves from sycamore trees (Acer pseudoplatanus), which are toxic to equines. While it’s most frequently seen in the autumn, as...