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PPID or Cushing’s Disease in Horses

PPID which was historically known as Cushing’s Disease is a degenerative endocrine disorder that disrupts the control of hormones produced in the pituitary gland, that commonly affects older horses and ponies.

Pure Grass Pellets

Simply 100% naturally grown meadow grass, with no added sugar. High in fibre and suitable for horses, ponies and other animals.

Why Does My Horse Lack Energy?

If you often feel that you’ve been working harder than your horse, you may be thinking that a change of diet could solve all of your problems; but can feeding help to improve your horse’s energy levels?

How to body condition score your horse

Learn how to body condition score your horse to help manage your horse in the most appropriate way. Monitor your horse’s weight with help from Dengie.

What is EMS in Horses?

Our nutrition team explain the causes, symptoms and nutritional management for horses with EMS.

Feeding Horses & Ponies with Liver Disease

In order to understand how to feed a horse with liver disease, it is important to know what some of the key roles of the liver are. The liver is a highly active organ and so has a large energy requirement. The aim is to provide what the horse requires without stressing the liver too much; in other words try to meet but not exceed what is required.

Healthy Tummy

A nutritionally-balanced, pure alfalfa, high-fibre feed containing high specification ingredients to promote digestive health.

Diet Assessments and Weigh-in for Team Roberts

In her latest blog, Amy Roberts updates us on the recent nutritional visit and how she plans to kick start the 2024 event season!

A Guide to Managing Replacement Hay and Haylage For Horses

A guide to the Dengie products that can be used to replace or supplement your hay and haylage rations, limited turnout time or poor grazing

Mastering portion control – how to weigh horse feed

You need to weigh your horse’s feed in order to provide a balanced diet to keep your horse in perfect condition all year round.

Alfalfa Pellets

Simply 100% alfalfa and nothing else. Ideal for providing quality fibre in a concentrated form. High in fibre and suitable for horses, ponies and other animals.

Colic in Horses

Colic in horses and how to manage the risks with diet control and how to react when you think your horse is suffering from colic.

Feeding your horse during dry conditions

Whilst we have all been enjoying the sunny weather there is no doubt that the grass is suffering with brown, bare paddocks a common sight. So what does a hot, dry spell mean for our grazing and the horses on it?

From Here to Maternity

Dengie senior nutritionist Katie Williams, MSc (Dist), provides some handy advice to help keep your mare in blooming good health and in the best shape possible during her pregnancy.

Fibre First for Competition Horses

We believe that feeding fibre, feeding little and often – and feeding weight – are key to achieving optimal health and performance for your horse or pony. Our nutrition team explain why and how.

How accurate is your weigh tape?

Weigh tapes are an easily accessible way to monitor a horse’s weight, but do different tapes give the same result and how accurate are they compared to weighbridge readings. The Dengie Nutrition team investigated.

Feed Management of Good Doer Horses with Gastric Ulcers

Leisure horses are not immune to gastric ulcers and on the Dengie Feedline we have regular enquiries regarding managing gastric ulcers in horses that manage their weight very easily. This in some ways can actually be more challenging to manage, especially if the horse also needs to lose weight!

Feeding the ex-racehorse

Taking your racehorse out of training requires a drastic change in diet, which can be a tricky process. Learn the best way feed your ex-racehorse here.

Feeding your horse during cold weather

With temperatures forecast to be below zero and snow fall for areas of the country, ensuring your horse or pony is kept warm and going about your normal routine can be a challenge.