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9 out of 10 horses agree: the more expensive the rug, the better it tears.Tag a horse friend who gets it.When minutes ma...
16/10/2026

9 out of 10 horses agree: the more expensive the rug, the better it tears.

Tag a horse friend who gets it.

When minutes matter, prepared beats lucky - free 2-min readiness check at diyhorsevet.com

15/10/2026

Mud fever. The bane of every horse owner's winter. 🐴

I've treated cases so mild they just needed better paddock management. And I've treated cases so severe the horse was three-legged lame with swelling from fetlock to hock.

Mud fever (technically 'pastern dermatitis') is a skin condition caused by prolonged exposure to wet, muddy conditions. The bacteria and fungi that cause it thrive in the warm, moist environment under long feathering.

Prevention is 10x easier than treatment:
βœ… Improve drainage in high-traffic areas
βœ… Rotate paddocks if possible
βœ… Dry legs thoroughly after washing
βœ… Consider barrier creams on susceptible horses
βœ… Keep feathering trimmed on prone horses

If you spot crusty, scabby, painful skin on the lower legs β€” don't ignore it. Early treatment prevents escalation.

Studies show horse owners have incredible core strength. Mostly from lifting their jaw off the floor at the vet bill.Tag...
15/10/2026

Studies show horse owners have incredible core strength. Mostly from lifting their jaw off the floor at the vet bill.

Tag a horse friend who gets it.

When minutes matter, prepared beats lucky - free 2-min readiness check at diyhorsevet.com

Scientists confirm a horse can hear a treat bag open from three paddocks away. But not you calling him for 45 minutes.Ta...
14/10/2026

Scientists confirm a horse can hear a treat bag open from three paddocks away. But not you calling him for 45 minutes.

Tag a horse friend who gets it.

When minutes matter, prepared beats lucky - free 2-min readiness check at diyhorsevet.com

14/10/2026

The call that made me cry β€” and then made me build a course. πŸ΄πŸ’”

A few years ago, I lost a horse. Not because the emergency was unsurvivable. Not because the owner didn't care. But because the delay was too long.

The owner noticed something at 6pm. Thought the horse would be better by morning. Called me at 7am. By the time I got there, it was too late.

I stood in that paddock, hand on that horse's neck, and thought: What if this owner had known? What if she'd had the confidence to call at 6pm? What if she'd checked vital signs and realised the severity?

The outcome could have been completely different.

I went home that night and started writing what would eventually become "When Minutes Matter." Every module, every lesson, every word exists because of moments like that one.

I can't change the past. But I can change the future. One horse owner at a time.

β€” Dr Louise ❀️

13/10/2026

Have you seen the winter health checklist on ? It's brilliant β€” and printable. πŸ΄β„οΈ

Water, rugs, body condition, hooves, vital signs, paddocks, shelter β€” all in one checklist you can stick on your feed room wall.

Head over and save it. Your horses will thank you.

To avoid horse-owner burnout, try the 30-30 rule: ride for 30 minutes, then spend 30 years buying just one more rug.Tag ...
13/10/2026

To avoid horse-owner burnout, try the 30-30 rule: ride for 30 minutes, then spend 30 years buying just one more rug.

Tag a horse friend who gets it.

When minutes matter, prepared beats lucky - free 2-min readiness check at diyhorsevet.com

13/10/2026

Share the emergency that taught you the most. 🐴

We've been sharing Dr Louise's stories all week. Now we want yours.

What emergency taught YOU something valuable? What would you tell other horse owners based on that experience?

Your story could save someone else's horse. πŸ‘‡

The 5-second rule for horses: if it's on the ground for 5 seconds it's now a toy, a snack, or a hazard. Sometimes all th...
12/10/2026

The 5-second rule for horses: if it's on the ground for 5 seconds it's now a toy, a snack, or a hazard. Sometimes all three.

Tag a horse friend who gets it.

When minutes matter, prepared beats lucky - free 2-min readiness check at diyhorsevet.com

12/10/2026

The testimonial on this week had me in tears. An owner who'd done the course just two weeks before her horse got a deep shoulder gash. She knew exactly what to do.

Her vet said: "That's a really good bandage."

This. This is why we built it.

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