Itchy Horses – What Causes It and What To Do About It with Larissa Bilston
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Fourth Chat (444) – Larissa Bilston 4 – “Oils In Horse Nutrition – Ten Tips For Getting The Balance Right”
Fifth Chat (610) – Larissa Bilston 5 – “Ten Valuable Lessons About Feeding Horses For Intense Coat Colour, Shine and Healthy Hooves”
Sixth Chat (685) – Larissa Bilston 6 – “Ten Must Know Tips To Minimise Laminitis Risk In Overweight Horses”
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Itchy Horses – What Causes It and What To Do About It with Larissa Bilston
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Itchy Horses – What Causes It and What To Do About It with Larissa Bilston
We often see itch in horse during drought and in hot dry summer, but this year with La Nia and a hot, wetter than normal summer, we are still seeing a lot of itchy horses.
1) What does cause a horse to get itchy?
2) How can an owner identify the cause of their horse’s itch?
3) What is the itch cycle that can lead to chronic itch?
4) How can good nutrition help an itchy horse?
5) If you suspect your horse has intestinal worms or neck threadworms, what should you do?
6) What management strategies can help manage a horse with insect bite sensitivity?
7) What signs are there when mycotoxins (my-ko-toxins) are causing your horse to itch?
8) When to call the vet?
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