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Horse feed

Adapt horse feed to reduce the risk of tying up

One of the most problematic syndromes with horses is tying up. What happens is the horse can suffer muscle damage that leaves them unable to perform. An episode can include muscle stiffness and twitching, excessive sweating, a high heart rate, and reluctance to move. There has been a lot of research to find out the causes and how to treat them. Generally the best option is to adapt the horse feed, ensure they get enough water, and look at the level of exertion. Continue reading

Waterproofs

Think about the type of work you are doing

The agricultural industry is one of the most demanding. There is lots of different work to do, such as feeding and caring for livestock, planting and harvesting crops, field or building maintenance, and more. A lot of this also takes place outdoors. With that in mind, you need the right waterproofs. They need to be able to keep you dry, but should not cause any limitations in how you can move. Continue reading