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Scientists have discovered  that dogs were the very first creatures domesticated by man. Extensive research into the topic and how our canine friends came to be as unearthed fossils buried alongside humans, which DNA studies have indicated are over 32...

With summer in full swing horse owners are getting to enjoy the long sun-filled days, shows and events and considerably less mucking out! However horse owners also need to be prepared for the flies, sunburn and hard ground which may...

During summertime our canines often become more active with additional walks on sunny evenings and plenty of running around in the garden. If your dog is finding the extra exercise a challenge- he may need a dog joint supplement in...

When your equine is a hard-working competition horse it is essential to assess whether your horse or pony has the condition and the fuel he needs to perform. Offering a balanced diet is essential to every equine’s health and well...

Some of our dogs have more sensitive skin than others with common problems affecting them including such as; dry and flaky skin, itchiness, inflammation of the skin or a dull, listless coat. Canine skin issues can be caused by many...

A show or event atmosphere can often prove a stressful environment for our horses and ponies bringing them new surroundings, sights and smells and more pressure under saddle. Keeping your equine calm at competitions is not only essential for your...

The term equine gastric ulcers describes the erosion of the horse’s stomach lining, due to a prolonged exposure to the acid produced by the stomach. Sadly gastric ulcers are considered common problem for horse’s, particularly competition horses, although they can...

With the warmer weather on the near horizon it is important to assess the different challenges each season brings to horse ownership. The drier, summer weather can result in a reduction in hoof health causing issues such as lost shoes,...

Does your dog have what is takes to be a show champion or would you like to simply take part in some fun dog shows to strengthen your bond and enjoy time with your canine friend? Before your dog trots...