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Blogs

Welcome to the Global Herbs Blog – your go-to hub for expert equine advice, tips, and insights.

Here, you’ll find a collection of articles written by our very own in-house vet, Jo Holt MRCVS, sharing her knowledge on horse health, nutrition, and wellbeing.

Whether you’re looking for seasonal care tips, product guidance, or in-depth advice on specific conditions, our blog is here to help you keep your horse happy, healthy, and thriving.

Blog posts

Hoof Care - Keeping Hooves Happy in Dry Weather

Hoof Care - Keeping Hooves Happy in Dry Weather

Hot dry conditions can lead to hooves becoming hard, brittle, and cracked. Combining regular hoof care with a balanced diet and targeted nutritional support can help maintain hoof health during the summer months. 

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Soothe Sensitivity - Coping With Summer Allergies

Soothe Sensitivity - Coping With Summer Allergies

Summer allergies can affect horses in many different ways, from skin irritation and itching to respiratory discomfort and sensitivity to airborne allergens. Alongside practical management, targeted nutritional support can play an important role in helping horses stay comfortable throughout the warmer months.

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The Spring 'Fizz' - How Calmers Can Help This Season

The Spring 'Fizz' - How Calmers Can Help This Season

Spring time can bring many new behaviours, often with our horses becoming more spirited, anxious, or stressed. As lush sugary grass fills the paddocks, and increased time outside continues, many horse owner seek calming supplements to help. 

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Moving Into Spring - Time For A Seasonal Detox?

Moving Into Spring - Time For A Seasonal Detox?

Detoxing from winter is a common approach before and during spring. Changes in grass quality, increased sugar levels, and richer grazing can all influence digestion and metabolism. Supporting the body’s natural detoxification processes can help maintain balance as horses adapt to the new season.

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Quality, Traceability, & 100% Natural Integrity

Quality, Traceability, & 100% Natural Integrity

At Global Herbs, every equine product is built on a simple principle: 100% natural botanical ingredients, controlled through robust quality and traceability systems.

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