SPILLERS Science

#SPILLERSScience: New research pres
SPILLERS™ was the only UK feed brand to be represented...
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#SPILLERSScience: Highlights in lam
Did you know that together with the WALTHAM™ Equine Studies...
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#SPILLERSScience: improving the nut
Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID), also known Cushing’s syndrome, is...
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#SPLLERSscience: Do strip grazed po
We’ve all heard the advice ‘eat less and move more’...
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#SPILLERS Science: Predicting lamin
Many owners fear laminitis, a condition for which prevention is...
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#SPILLERSscience: Forage
Forage (or a suitable forage replacer) should be the foundation...
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#SPILLERSscience: Laminitis
Did you know that together with WALTHAM™ Equine Studies Group...
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#SPILLERSscience: Gastric Ulcers
Fact: Gastric ulcers can affect up to 90% of racehorses...
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Highlights in senior horse research
Senior horses hold a special place in our hearts and...
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SPILLERS continues to uncover the l
SPILLERS™, via the WALTHAM™ Equine Studies Group, has been involved...
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Does feeding chaff really make your
Horse owners have been adding chaff to meals to extend...
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New research shows social behaviour
Social behaviour can influence the body condition of horses and...
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Research shows that diet can help m
Clare Barfoot RNutr, Marketing and Research and Development Director at...
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Research shows changes in diet can
It is estimated that approximately 90% of racehorses, 50-60% of...
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Improved diagnostic testing for ins
Earlier this month, new research carried out in collaboration with...
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Activity monitors in grass kept hor
Whether it’s a mobile phone or a piece of technology...
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What can the pony’s gut tell us a
We’ve known for a long time that the digestive system...
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Highlights in senior horse research
Updated September 2022. Here at SPILLERS we are proud to...
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How can science help to improve the
A few weeks ago, the 14th International Society for Equitation...
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My first equine nutrition conferenc
By India Thomson, SPILLERS Care-Line Nutritionist When I was asked...
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New research: Sycamore poisoning in
Last year we published a blog to help raise awareness...
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SPILLERS showcases research on cari
Updated September 2022. Professor Pat Harris, head of the WALTHAM...
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New senior research shows even heal
Updated September 2022. Research, conducted in collaboration with SPILLERS, shows...
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Highlights in equine obesity resear
Although not a new problem, equine obesity is becoming a...
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High starch diets could lead to a f
A blood test to measure the level of circulating adrenocorticotropin...
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New study investigates horse owners
A new study, supported by SPILLERS, in collaboration with the...
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Does alfalfa chaff cause gastric ul
Two recently published studies reported that feeding alfalfa chaff increased...
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Updated advice on feeding forage to
Earlier this year a review paper entitled ‘Feeding conserved forage...
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Understanding Equine Metabolic Synd
Equine Metabolic Syndrome or ‘EMS’ is a hot topic amongst...
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New research scores internal fat in
Obesity is a growing problem and whilst it is relatively...
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Can you recognise an overweight hor
Obesity remains a welfare crisis in the UK, particularly amongst...
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New research proves diet can help t
New research conducted in collaboration with SPILLERS is the first...
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WALTHAM Research Presented at Leadi
SPILLERS was the only UK feed company to have research...
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New Research: Live vs. 'Dead
Probiotics are live organisms (either yeast or bacteria) thought to...
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Managing Senior Horses
Updated September 2022. As veterinary care and management continues to...
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WALTHAM Science wins Prestigious Aw
A paper published in collaboration with WALTHAM has been selected...
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SPILLERS Invests in Senior Horse Re
Updated September 2022. The equine population is ageing and...
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What is the best horse supplement f
The team at the WALTHAM Equine Studies Group give vets...
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Dietary change and colic: What are
As winter brings cold weather, poached fields and reduced turnout...
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New research sheds light on laminit
A recent study conducted in Denmark by Luthersson et al...
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Grazing Muzzles: Do they really wor
If like many owners you have considered using a grazing...
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The effect of soaking and/ or steam
Soaking or steaming hay either in an attempt to reduce...
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Does feeding hay in double or tripl
Equine obesity is rising and many owners are concerned about...
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How horses make us happier
Equine therapy, also known as horse therapy, treats people with...
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#SPILLERSScience: New research pres
SPILLERS™ was the only UK feed brand to be represented...
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#SPILLERSScience: Highlights in lam
Did you know that together with the WALTHAM™ Equine Studies...
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#SPILLERSScience: improving the nut
Pituitary Pars Intermedia Dysfunction (PPID), also known Cushing’s syndrome, is...
Read More

#SPLLERSscience: Do strip grazed po
We’ve all heard the advice ‘eat less and move more’...
Read More

#SPILLERS Science: Predicting lamin
Many owners fear laminitis, a condition for which prevention is...
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#SPILLERSscience: Forage
Forage (or a suitable forage replacer) should be the foundation...
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#SPILLERSscience: Laminitis
Did you know that together with WALTHAM™ Equine Studies Group...
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#SPILLERSscience: Gastric Ulcers
Fact: Gastric ulcers can affect up to 90% of racehorses...
Read More