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Transporting horses safely needs careful planning. Not only do you need a suitable trailer or horsebox but you also need the appro...
15 June 2022
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Transporting horses safely needs careful planning. Not only do you need a suitable trailer or horsebox but you also need the appro...
15 June 2022
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OK so it’s probably not on the top of your list of favourite horse-related jobs but don’t under-estimate the importanc...
18 April 2022
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Quality of Life is an important consideration for any equine, whatever their age, health or circumstances.
20 December 2021
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Some of the most common reasons for box rest are musculoskeletal problems, laminitis or post-surgical recovery. The most important...
01 December 2021
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Buying a pony is a huge undertaking and getting it wrong can cause massive headaches. Over the years I have bought many ponies an...
01 December 2021
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Alongside the pleasures and rewards of horse ownership there are inevitably some hard times, and none more so than having to say g...
29 November 2021
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Buying a horse involves determination, dedication, and often a liberal helping of heartache.
06 May 2021
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Cold damp weather, gloomy grey skies, restricted daylight and too much mud can make a typical winter in the UK a bit of a turn off...
25 September 2020
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With the hay making season upon us, now is a good time to brush up on your knowledge of forage. Understanding the different types ...
15 July 2020
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Grass is the most natural feed for horses and our equine friends usually love nothing more than mooching about in the field with t...
29 June 2020
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Now is the time to give your horse a short back and sides to remove that woolly winter coat and help keep him cool when he’s...
16 December 2019
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It’s wet, it’s persistently muddy, your horse is permanently filthy, and you have forgotten what it’s like to be...
16 December 2019
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Summer’s on its way, with the promise of warm weather, longer days, bright early mornings and balmy evening rides. We can tu...
16 May 2019
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The bad news is that winter is fast approaching but the good news is that by following our six top tips you should be ready to tac...
20 November 2018
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To make things easier for you and your horse we have 11 horse care hacks to help you through winter: Invest in a good set o...
20 December 2017
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Do all horses need an equine passport? All horses and ponies in the UK must have an equine passport, even if they never leave the...
31 August 2017
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When horses communicate, although they may not be able to speak, they are very capable communicators and if we take the time to ob...
31 August 2017
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Summer can be a lovely time for horse-riding, but high temperatures carry health risks for your horse. Hot weather can lead to deh...
06 July 2017
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Perhaps you have bred a horse or bought an unnamed youngster. Or maybe you just want to give your new horse a nickname? Whatever y...
06 July 2017
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While the grass may be struggling to flourish in many parts of the country because of the hot arid conditions the reverse is true ...
14 March 2017
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Horse tack is expensive, but caring for it properly means it will last you much longer, even if you’re spending long days in...
14 March 2017
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The longest living horse on record is thought to be Old Billy, a barge horse from Manchester who died in 1822 at the astonishing a...
07 February 2017
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