Soaking and steaming, what’s the difference? January 30, 2020Bryony Wallace Becky James BSc MSc explains the differences between soaking and steaming hay.
Jessica Springsteen is a Haygain Enthusiast January 29, 2020Kim F Miller American equestrian Jessica Springsteen is a hay steaming convert and joins her fellow top 10 U.S. show jumpers - Beezie Madden and Margie Engle - whose horses also benefit from clean,...
Mmmm! The sweet smell of steamed hay! January 22, 2020Laura Marsh Becky James BSc MSc explains how we know that horses love steamed hay!
Feeding Forage and Avoiding Colic January 22, 2020George Langley Feeding plenty of good quality, clean forage with no sudden changes to the diet will help reduce the risk of colic. If you suspect your horse has colic, call your...
Ulcers in horses January 20, 2020Kim F Miller Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS) frequently referred to as gastric ulcers in horses is a common problem among domesticated horses.
Wren Burnley DVM talks about Haygain hay steamers January 04, 2020George Langley "I received our first Haygain Steamer about 9 months after losing my favorite FEI partner to COPD, resulting from pneumonia that started at a horse show. I worked so hard...
Asthma – A Cold Weather Problem for Riders and Horses December 26, 2019Kim F Miller Anyone who suffers from asthma is probably already aware that breathing cold air, even just at rest, can lead to a worsening of respiratory symptoms, including a feeling of tightness...
Amy & Florelli: Thankful for Easy Breathing December 18, 2019Kim F Miller Respiratory issues are nothing to sneeze at, but top rider found management strategies that salvaged hopes for a top prospect.
Study suggests feeding Haygain steamed hay significantly reduces the risk of finding fungi in horses’ airways December 05, 2019Arabella Clegg The study found the presence of different types of fungi in the airways of 72% of the horses. This ranged from Aspergillus through Penicillium to Mucor, Absidia, Geotrichum and Candida.
Steamed hay “changed everything”, says initially sceptical owner November 08, 2019Kim F Miller Coconut’s Game Changing “Gizmo.”
Snug as a bug...? November 01, 2019Kim F Miller As we come into winter, Sharon Smith MSc BHSAPC discusses the hot topic of rugging.
Stable Dust: Measuring What You Can't See October 17, 2019Kim F Miller If your horse spends a lot of time in the stable it is important to try to minimise exposure to this dust to avoid inducing respiratory problems.
Ask the Vet, Part 5: Why does my horse cough? September 13, 2019Laura Marsh Part 5 of the 'Ask the Vet' series, Stephanie Davis, DVM looks at what causes horses to cough and what you should do if your horse develops a cough.
Maintaining your horse’s health with improved storage of hay August 28, 2019Becky James Becky James gives tips on how to store hay to maintain your horse's health with improved storage of hay.
McLain Ward & Lee McKeever join the ranks of steamed hay believers August 19, 2019Laura Marsh “He always had a little trouble getting his breath,” explains Lee McKeever, McLain’s stable manager of 31 years and the FEI’s 2018 Groom of the Year. “Since getting the steamed...
Respiratory disease in competition horses August 15, 2019Laura Marsh KBIS veterinary advisor Annie Bevins MA Vet MB MRCVS discusses the common causes of respiratory disease in competition horses and explains how both management practices and medication can have a part to play...
Five US Top 10 Eventers are Hay Steamers July 05, 2019Kim F Miller Pan Am Games-bound & top-10 ranked eventers rely on Haygain USA for maximizing horse health, well-being and performance.
Horse Health News from the 9th European Equine Health and Nutrition Congress March 08, 2019Amanda Carter The 9th European Equine Health and Nutrition Congress was hosted by Utrecht University, The Netherlands and 246 Delegates from over 20 countries attended. Here are a few highlights of what’s being...
Lung Bleeding (EIPH) in Horses – It’s Not Only Racehorses! February 05, 2019Laura Marsh Exercise physiologist Dr David Marlin explains Exercise-Induced Pulmonary Haemorrhage (EIPH)
Sharon Classen riding wave of the future August 21, 2018Kim F Miller WEG-approved physical therapist counts ComfortStall as a critical, multi-purpose therapy tool.
It’s Official - Sugar is the enemy for you and your horse! April 06, 2018Laura Marsh Professor Meriel Moore-Colyer discusses the dangers associated with sugar.
A catch up with racing trainer and vet Ilka Gansera-Lévêque December 13, 2017Laura Marsh Event rider and freelance journalist Arabella Clegg chats with Ilka Gansera-Lévêque to find out how 2017 has been.
Catch up with Paralympic dressage riders James Dwyer and Philippa Johnson-Dwyer December 04, 2017Laura Marsh Event rider and freelance journalist Arabella Clegg chats to Paralympic Medallists & International Para-Dressage riders James Dwyer and Philippa Johnson-Dwyer.
