by Catherine Stott | Mar 29, 2017 | Our Blog
Pro-Equine’s sponsored rider Carolyn Andrews, 29, has already gained several qualifications for 2017 but is aiming at Royal Highland Show Qualifiers just now. Carolyn is a big fan of Pro-Equine’s supplements and explains which ones she uses and why.
by Catherine Stott | Feb 14, 2017 | Our Blog
Pro-Equine sponsored rider Karon Carson won the Pro-Equine Achievement in Eventing Award 2016 at the Scottish Equestrian Awards held in Aberdeen on Saturday 11th February.
Pro-Equine were delighted to be involved with the Scottish Equestrian Awards and chose to sponsor the Eventing Award. Karon and her fabulous piebald horse, Finding Nico, were worthy winners of the award. Karon and Nico, aka Mr Awesome Pants, made history in 2016 by becoming Scottish BE100 Champions a year after being Scottish BE90 Champions. In May 2016 the combination also competed at Badminton and came 4th in the Mitsubishi Motors BE90 competition and won the Kick On Award.
by Catherine Stott | Feb 9, 2017 | Our Blog
This is a bad time of year for any horse, or human, that suffers from stiffness or sore joints. Our agent, Fiona, has an 18-year old mare who was on very high levels of Turmeric on a daily basis. Fiona put the mare on Activgait to help improve mobility and saw the...
by Catherine Stott | Feb 1, 2017 | Our Blog
We were delighted to hear from another happy customer recently. SH got in touch about how Neem Oil had had amazing results with her Shetland pony. “Having recently got a rescued Shetland with very poor skin condition due to sweet-itch, I contacted the Pro-Equine...
by Catherine Stott | Jan 21, 2017 | Our Blog
Mud fever can be a challenging problem during the winter months causing so much irritation to the lower leg and sometimes whole legs can be infected in no time at all. Mud fever usually occurs during the wet winter months and is principally caused by the bacterium dermatophilus congolensis. Signs of mud fever are inflammation of the skin, leg swelling, cracked skin, weeping, hair falling out and scabs.When you run your hands down the leg the scabby lumps are easy to feel, these should fall off soon but be careful you don’t pick any off that are not ready, ouch! Remember hygiene is so important to reduce cross contamination so grooming tools, boots and hands must be clean.