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What skin problems occur on horses' legs?
Scabs, spots, wounds and flakes: horses regularly have itchy legs. The question then is: what could it be? And above all: what can you do...

Heltie Horse
May 203 min read
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Why mites and CPL are especially common in cold-blooded horses
Itching, scratching, stamping, rubbing, and scratching: horses with thick stockings seem to suffer more often from parasites on their...

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May 202 min read
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Good horse nutrition is important for mites
When your horse is bothered by mites, it is useful to tackle that problem through multiple routes at the same time. The brushes,...

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May 202 min read
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Does my horse have mud fever or mites?
Your horse is stamping its feet, has crusts in the fetlock pits, or keeps rubbing its legs... What could be the issue? Some say: mud...

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May 203 min read
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Why does my horse have a mite infestation?
As the days get shorter and winter begins, many horses face an annual problem: mites! How does your horse get a mite infection? And can a...

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May 203 min read
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Which stable floor for horses sensitive to mites?
Stamping, rubbing, and biting in the legs: Mites in horses are especially a problem in autumn and winter. In horses that are kept...

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May 202 min read
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Oh no, my horse is rubbing!
As the weather gets warmer, the horses are out in the grass and the insects are emerging from their eggs, the headache for many horse...

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May 203 min read
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Did you know that the feathers of the horse keep the legs dry?
Autumn, winter, mud and rain... The perfect combination for dirty, wet horse legs. Often, we have the tendency to shave off all the hair...

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May 203 min read
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Mite season approaching: do a detox!
Mites are troublesome insects that can cause a lot of itching and misery. Horses with thick socks, such as draft horses and Friesians,...

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May 203 min read
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**Note! The mite season is starting with horses**
Although we hope for many nice late summer days, autumn is becoming inevitable. And autumn means: mites! Those nasty little insects that...

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May 203 min read
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