Obesity remains one of the biggest threats to equine welfare — but vets and charities say real progress is now visible in many yards, clinics and competition arenas. Stephanie Bateman finds out what is changing, what still isn’t, and why this is no time to take the pressure off the fight against fat horses

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For most people and dogs, weight loss is as simple as portion control, reducing the high-calorie snacks, and taking a bit more exercise. But is it always that simple? The short answer is no, at least

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