Health

Many equestrians dream of keeping their horse or pony at home with benefits to enjoy such as having autonomy over care, saving money and all importantly getting to spend more time together, but is it really as straight forward as...

Clipping is an important equestrian management job which minimises your horse’s sweat loss during exercise and enables them to dry more quickly. Many horse owners clip their horses and ponies throughout the year but with the autumn months upon us,...

After a winter break many equestrians are getting their horses fit and ready for the spring season. After the winter period many equines need to develop their fitness in preparation for a higher level of work so alongside this increase...

This Autumn has been fairly dry, meaning that we horse owners have been able to avoid the worst of the mud and soft ground but the time is coming for increased exercise on the road. This can impact on our...

After some unseasonably mild weather this autumn the temperature is finally starting to drop, and with winter on the near horizon many of our horses and ponies are sporting hairy, fluffy coats! This natural process of laying down a thicker...

During Autumn many people looking forward to hosting parties or attending public fireworks events. This annual, traditional event in the UK offers a fun, colourful and exciting display of fireworks amidst a crisp, autumnal evening. However our equine friends sadly,...

These days just like us, our horses are living longer as a result of better healthcare, diet and a deeper understanding of science but there are some inevitable signs of age which will affect our horses and dictate their needs...

Has your horse looked fabulous all summer and now suddenly dropped weight and condition? Is his coat a little dull? Loosing condition in the late summer and early autumn is common as the powerful sun can bleach, weaken and dry...

Summer is in full swing and with the increase in temperature the UK bugs are back in force! Frustratingly our stables, yards and fields can become riddled with these pesky biting insects, midges and flies. With this only to increase...