Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Horsylx ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.horslyx.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Mini Horslyx](https://www.horslyx.com/mini-horslyx-treats/) - The same great formula in a size that goes wherever you do There's a moment most horse owners will recognise. You need your horse to stand still, stay calm, or just be somewhere other than in your way and nothing you do quite hits the mark. Maybe it's a farrier visit and your mare has - [Digestion](https://www.horslyx.com/digestion/) - Supporting your horse’s digestive system through every change in forage If you've ever watched a horse graze freely in a field, you'll know just how naturally they take to it. Heads down, moving slowly, taking small, steady mouthfuls for hours on end. That image, unhurried, consistent, rhythmic, is a window into how the horse's entire - [Worried About Sugar? Understanding Sugar in Your Horse’s Diet](https://www.horslyx.com/worried-about-sugar-understanding-sugar-in-your-horses-diet/) - Sugar often causes concern for horse owners, particularly when managing weight, laminitis or metabolic conditions. However, sugar is a natural and essential part of the horse’s diet, the key is understanding how it’s fed and how much is consumed over time. Do Horses Need Sugar? Yes. Sugar provides glucose, the primary energy source for the - [Valentine’s Treats for Your Horse or Pony](https://www.horslyx.com/valentines-treats-for-your-horse-or-pony/) - [5 Essential Tips for Supporting Your Horse’s Health This Winter](https://www.horslyx.com/5-essential-tips-for-supporting-your-horses-health-this-winter/) - Horse winter care, horse nutrition, Horslyx Balancers, horse joint health, horse respiratory health, horse feeding tips, winter horse care, horse supplements, Mini Horslyx, horse wellbeing, horse foraging behaviour. - [Making the Most of Winter Riding: Expert Tips for Cold Weather Horse Care](https://www.horslyx.com/making-the-most-of-winter-riding-expert-tips-for-cold-weather-horse-care/) - We asked Pauliina Swindells for her advice on winter riding. Born and raised in Finland, she knows better than anyone what cold winters can do to horses and riders alike. Pauliina has competed at 5-star level, represented Finland in major championships, and spent over a decade coaching and training horses in both Finland and England. - [Bonfire Night: 3 Essential Steps to Keep Your Horse Safe and Settled](https://www.horslyx.com/horse-firework-safety-3-essential-steps-to-manage-your-horses-stress/) - The crackle and flash of fireworks are a familiar part of autumn, but they can be unsettling for horses. With a little planning, you can help your horse feel secure and provide safe distractions to make the night easier for both of you. We’ve compiled three helpful tips, including a simple, healthy way to provide - [Expert Advice for Summer Nutrition](https://www.horslyx.com/expert-advice-for-summer-nutrition/) - Expert Insight: Jennifer Little BSc Hons MSc RNutr at Equinutrition shares her thoughts on summer nutrition and managing flies for horses. Summer vs. Winter: Summer is generally more pleasant for horse owners compared to winter. However, over 50% of the UK equine population is overweight or obese, making grass growth a concern. Measures like grazing muzzles, restrictive - [Avoiding Equine Ailments This Summer](https://www.horslyx.com/avoiding-equine-ailments-this-summer/) - Avoiding Equine Ailments This Summer Summer is a great time for horse owners with longer days and more riding opportunities. However, it also brings some challenges. Here are a few tips to help you avoid equine ailments and make the most of the summer months with your horse. Image/priority images/blog images/090A0501.jpg Keep Bugs at Bay - [A Safe and Easy Guide to Introducing Horslyx to Your Horse](https://www.horslyx.com/a-safe-and-easy-guide-to-introducing-horslyx-to-your-horse/) - When introducing Horslyx Balancers to your horse's diet, it's essential to prioritise safety and gradual adjustment. Here's a simple guide to help you get started: Gradual Introduction Start Slow: Introduce Horslyx for 10 minutes a day for the first week. Monitor Intake: Use the 5kg holder with the restrictor bar to track consumption. Increase - [Healthy Gut, Healthy Horse!](https://www.horslyx.com/healthy-gut-healthy-horse/) - Healthy Gut, Healthy Horse! Winter can be a time to shed summer weight for some horses. To help, reduce calories, avoid overfeeding, and consider a balancer to keep the diet low in calories but nutritionally balanced. For weight maintenance or gain, ensure the gut is healthy. Image/priority/winter/ rsp_6026.jpg Horses naturally trickle feed for 16-18 - [Managing Grass Imbalance for UK Horse Owners](https://www.horslyx.com/managing-grass-imbalance-for-uk-horse-owners/) - [Has you Horse got Spring Fever](https://www.horslyx.com/has-you-horse-got-spring-fever/) - As we move into British Summer Time, it’s the perfect moment to reassess our horse’s diet and plans for the coming months. Jennifer Little from Equinutrition shares her insights on what horse owners should consider during this transition. With longer days, it’s tempting to rush into spring and summer, but these changes can pose challenges - [Ensuring Your Horse Gets Enough Salt in Hot Weather](https://www.horslyx.com/ensuring-your-horse-gets-enough-salt-in-hot-weather/) - In hot weather, it’s crucial to ensure horses get enough salt. Dr. Cliff Lister, a nutritionist for Horslyx, explains the importance of salt in equine nutrition and how Horslyx meets daily salt requirements. Photos/priority image/blog photos/salt image.jpg Salt, primarily sodium, has been essential for livestock since early settlers. Animals naturally consume enough salt if provided - [Keep Flies Away with Horslyx Garlic Balancer!](https://www.horslyx.com/keep-flies-away-with-horslyx-garlic-balancer/) - Flies can make summer miserable for horses, especially those with sweet itch. But there’s a natural solution: Horslyx Garlic Balancer. Image/priority images/blog images/090A6284.jpg Why Garlic? Garlic’s strong smell helps mask the scents that attract flies to horses. This makes it harder for flies to find and bite them. Proven Results Research from Aberystwyth University shows that horses using - [Tis the season of flies!](https://www.horslyx.com/tis-the-season-of-flies/) - As the weather warms, flies become a concern, especially for horses with sweet itch, a distressing condition for both horse and owner. Naturally free horses have grazing areas, shelter, water, and shade to avoid biting flies. However, domestication has changed their behavior, and many horses in the UK are kept outside during Spring and Summer, - [Effective Management of Equines with Cushing’s, EMS, and Laminitis: Key to Their Health](https://www.horslyx.com/effective-management-of-equines-with-cushings-ems-and-laminitis-key-to-their-health/) - We’ve all been enjoying the recent hot spell after a lingering, cold, and wet spring. While summer can bring various issues for horse owners, from flies and hard ground to summer allergies, the main concern for many is lush grass, an abundance of sugar, and the associated risk of laminitis. After weeks of hot, dry - [Managing Your Horse’s Weight with Horslyx](https://www.horslyx.com/managing-your-horses-weight-with-horslyx/) - When the grass is growing and your horse’s waistline is too, managing their weight can be challenging. Balancing their diet while ensuring they get enough fibre and nutrients is crucial. Tips to Manage Your Horse’s Weight: Restrict Quality: Avoid lush grass and high-fat concentrates. Substitute grass with older or soaked hay for lower nutritional - [Glorious Garlic: Nature’s Wonder](https://www.horslyx.com/glorious-garlic-natures-wonder/) - Garlic is a truly amazing plant, gaining popularity in both human and equestrian use. Let’s explore why garlic is so glorious. What is Garlic? Garlic belongs to the lily family, alongside onions, shallots, and leeks. It’s used globally as a culinary ingredient and a nutritious addition to diets. Garlic grows underground, forming a bulb with - [The Imbalance of Grass](https://www.horslyx.com/the-imbalance-of-grass/) - “As Dr Green is growing well all over the country, we at Horslyx spoke with Jennifer Little Bsc Hons MSc RNutr at Equinutrition for her thoughts on the contributions and the limitations of grass in our horses diets. As an independent equine nutritionist, the access to, and the type of grazing available, is the foundation - [Garlic Horslyx Proven Research](https://www.horslyx.com/garlic-horslyx-proven-research/) - Research from Aberystwyth University has demonstrated that feeding Garlic Horslyx can significantly reduce fly irritation and other biting insects for horses at grass. The Institute of Biological, Environmental & Rural Sciences at Aberystwyth University conducted a 12-week study, from July to September, observing horse behavior and fly numbers around four horses. The trial was divided - [5 Tips for Autumn Horse Care](https://www.horslyx.com/5-tips-for-autumn-horse-care/) - Reduced turnout and exercise can lead to stiffness. Likewise, if your horse isn't getting as much exercise now the nights are drawing in and you want to support a healthy joint function, then Horslyx Mobility Balancer is worth a look. An independent research study was conducted at the University of Central Lancashire using six horses - [The Dry Summer Dilemma: How to Support Your Horse's Nutrition When Grazing is Limited](https://www.horslyx.com/the-dry-summer-dilemma-how-to-support-your-horses-nutrition-when-grazing-is-limited/) - This summer has been a challenge for horse owners across the UK. 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