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Plusvital’s Chief Technical Office Rebecca Watson explains the relationship between gut health and equine stress. Stress and gut health are intricately linked in horses, with stress often exerting a significant impact on the delicate balance of microbes that live in the horse’s gut. The gastrointestinal tract is highly sensitive to changes in the horse’s environment,…
Rebecca Watson, Chief Technical Officer at Plusvital considered the role of nutrition plays in managing stallions throughout the breeding season. Stallion nutrition plays a crucial role in maintaining fertility, especially when freezing and chilling semen for Artificial Insemination (AI). To ensure optimal semen quality for cryopreservation, stallions require a carefully balanced diet rich in key…
Plusvital are delighted to welcome Francis Derwin Jr on board as our newest Supplements Brand Ambassador. One of Ireland’s leading young riders, Frano has risen through the ranks of pony showjumping collecting a European gold medal for Team Ireland along way. A consistent performer, he jumped as part of the 2022 European Bronze medaling Irish…
Plusvital’s team consists of world-leading scientists and nutritionists with expertise in molecular biology, genomics, bioinformatics, computational biology, equine exercise physiology, veterinary science, statistics and nutrition.