by chris | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Features and Articles, From the horse's mouth, Horse health, Horse supplements
Have you ever wondered what exactly that big tub of electrolytes in your feed room does? Why people recommend feeding them in hot and cold weather? And what exactly they do for your horse? Look no further than today’s blog post! What are electrolytes?...
by chris | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Features and Articles, From the horse's mouth, Horse care & management
Fireworks: 7 top tips for keeping calm As the nights begin to draw in, we get ever closer to every horse owners worst nightmare; firework season. This time of year, can bring stress and anxiety to horses and owners alike. As horses are prey animals, they have evolved...
by chris | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Features and Articles, From the horse's mouth, Horse health
Dr David Marlin Dr David Marlin is a world renowned scientist and has been involved with horses his whole life. After completing his PhD looking at the effects of exercise and training on Thoroughbred racehorses David has gone on to work for The Animal Health Trust,...
by chris | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Horse nutrition, Horse supplements
Bioavailable is a term you may regularly see on marketing material, product labels and websites -often in the context of ‘contains a highly bioavailable form of X’. It implies that being bioavailable is a good thing. But what does this term really mean, and are some...
by chris | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Features and Articles, From the horse's mouth, Horse care & management, Horse health
We love to complain about the weather in the UK when it’s slightly too hot or cold for our liking! With the thermometer rising above 30° for most of England next week, here are our team’s top 10 tips when caring for your horse during hot weather. Whether...
by chris | Mar 31, 2022 | Blog, Features and Articles, From the horse's mouth, Horse nutrition
What is a horse feed balancer? Balancers are complete feeds. They aim to provide your horse with a concentrated ration of protein, vitamins and minerals. Due to their low intake it makes them a great option for horses and ponies that are good doers. Typically, they...
by chris | Feb 28, 2022 | Blog, Features and Articles, From the horse's mouth, Horse care & management, Horse health
What is body condition scoring? Body condition scoring is a tool to assess your horse’s overall fat covering to determine if they are a healthy weight. We can use it to monitor weight loss, weight gain or weight maintenance. Assessing your horse’s weight throughout...
by chris | Dec 16, 2021 | Blog, Horse nutrition, Pure Feed news
Pure Feed is delighted to announce that our horse feed products are now distributed throughout Ireland by SVS Equine – Evidence Based Equine Solutions. “We are thrilled to be involved with the team at SVS Equine. It is great to know that we can at last deliver...
by chris | Nov 10, 2021 | Case Studies, Older horses
Pure Meadow Mash, a palatable and nutritious hay replacer, is the perfect solution for horses that can no longer manage to chew hay or haylage.As horses get older, their dentition can deteriorate and they may start to struggle chewing long stem forage such as hay and...
by chris | Sep 23, 2021 | Case Studies, Horse health and management
Horse feed for topline & muscle condition Does horse feed for topline and muscle condition help? Whether bringing your horse back into work, stepping up a level at competitions or just trying to get them in better shape over the winter months, we can all relate to...
by chris | Sep 7, 2021 | Blog, Pure Feed news
Our mission As part of our goal at Pure Feed to reduce our carbon hoofprint we are always considering what we can do to minimise our environmental impact. Regarding the issue of feed miles, we are glad to say that we source and manufacture our feeds and supplements in...
by chris | Jul 14, 2021 | Blog, Pure Feed news