Does better diet equal better movement? Soft tissue suppleness, joint health and reduced inflammation means a horse can move freely with comfort, grace and athletic ability. There are core factors that help create this environment for a horse to thrive - nutrition, hydration, movement and genetics...
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"My mare, Saffron, has trauma-induced Degenerative Joint Disease in a front fetlock, from an injury that happened 7 years ago. Definitely improving on the McDowells program! Pretty astonishing really, when I consider, she has had this condition for 7-8 years now!
SAFFRON'S JOINT ISSUE
Degenerative Joint Disease, or osteoarthritis as it can also be known, is a leading cause of pain and lameness in horses. Without a cure, preventing its onset and progression is the best way to approach this condition. It is progressive and usually becomes worse over time.
DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE
Winter can be a challenge and this winter is proving to be a cold, wet and miserable one! Bathurst located in the Central Tablelands in NSW Australia, is generally dry in winter, has crisp sunny days and clear skies – one of the reason the season don’t tend to bother us too much!
WINTERWOOD FARM UPDATE