Summer brings sunshine, longer days, and lush grass, but can also be the catalyst for a myriad of skin woes for our horses, including rain scald.

Blue light therapy, also known as photobiomodulation, involves exposing the skin to specific wavelengths of blue light. At wavelengths of 400-470nm it is intrinsically antimicrobial and effective at bacteria reduction. So, in a world where both people and pets are becoming increasingly drug resistant, it’s another tool in our toolbox for helping animals stay healthy

Mud fever, also known as pastern dermatitis or cracked heels, is a common non-contagious skin condition that affects horses, particularly during the wet and muddy winter months. Here’s what to look out for.