Horses, Insights & Education, Vermate
With early signs of AHS looming this summer season, we would love to share the Vermate approach to preventing AHS. First, we need to share the background story on how we come about the formula. In 2011 Marjolein ran a dealing yard with six thoroughbred horses in...
Cattle, Insights & Education, Vermate
Kan die insluiting van Vermate mikro-organismes ‘n beeslek se effektiwiteit noemenswaardig verbeter? Wat is die rol wat mikrobes speel in die opname van lek minerale en wat gebeur indien minerale nie effektief opgeneem word in die rumen nie? Die afgelope winter is...
Insights & Education, Thermal Mud
One of the questions we hear most often is: “Why does Thermal Mud become warm, or even appear to steam, after it’s applied?” It’s a fascinating observation, and one that has sparked plenty of curiosity over the years. Many people assume the mud...
Cattle, Insights & Education, Vermate
By Wilhelm Joubert, BSc Hons (Microbiology, Biochemistry, University of Pretoria) I was talking to a farmer this past winter who made a very interesting observation. Following the beautiful rains, he drove past so many farms where winter grass stood waist-high,...
Gut Health & Microbiome, Horses, Insights & Education
You’ve invested in a quality hoof supplement, your horse is receiving premium feed, regular farrier care, and all the nutrients that should support strong, healthy hooves. Yet the hoof walls still crack, the shoes don’t stay on, the feet chip easily, or...
Insights & Education, Sarcoids & Skin Conditions
Skin irritation is one of the most common and frustrating problems seen across many animal species. From horses rubbing out their manes and tails during sweet itch season, to dogs constantly scratching, cats with irritated skin, or livestock battling seasonal skin...