Page 4 - Equestrian Blogs, Horse Owner Guides & News

  1. 10 Things Mare Owners Know

    10 Things Mare Owners Know

    They say a good mare is better than any gelding. You ask a mare, tell a gelding and discuss with a stallion…But is this really true about mares? We caught up with eventer Tamsin Drew, who up until two years ago had always owned geldings, to find out if owning Kate, a bay mare, had changed

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  2. Horses and Fireworks – what you need to know and do.

    Horses on Bonfire Night

    Fireworks seem to be all year round now, with weddings and parties, they used to be just for Bonfire Night, but now they make an appearance all-year-round. For many horse owners Fireworks can cause worry and upset as horses may become frightened by fireworks. Follow this guide to help your horse and

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  3. Feeding The Veteran Horse

    Feeding the veteran horse

    Clare MacLeod is a Registered Equine Nutritionist who provides unbiased, independent peace of mind with nutrition solutions for owners who want the very best for their horses. She provides bespoke consultancy and runs a regularly updated extensive library of nutrition information at the Equine

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  4. Box Rest Boredom Breakers

    Box rest boredom breakers

    Whether your horse is spending more time indoors due to limited turnout, or it’s an enforced period of box rest due to injury, in this blog we bring together top tips for box rest boredom breakers. We asked Harry Hall One Club members and #twittereventing fans to give us their snippets

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  5. Dealing with a road accident while horse riding

    Road traffic accident when riding

    Dealing with a road accident while horse riding

    Whether you’re riding on the main road or a country lane, horses and their riders are amongst the most vulnerable road users. Anything from a vehicle blowing its horn to a pheasant dashing out across the road can spook a horse and cause an

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  6. Should I remove a riding hat after a fall?

    First aid for horse riders

    How to deal with serious horse riding injuries

    This month’s article from Cory Jones, Director at Medi-K and First Aid Training Co-operative, discusses what basic first aid can be done to help someone with a major traumatic horse riding injury. We hope as horse riders you never have

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  7. Is Hacking Good for Horses?

    Is hacking good for horses

    Having a happy, fit and confident horse is every rider’s dream. So how can you help get your horse to this point? Hacking and off-road riding are great places to start. Variety truly is the spice of life, so taking time out of the school to introduce your horse to different sights and sounds

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  8. The Ultimate Guide to Horse Rugs

    The ultimate guide to Horse rugs

    Let’s talk rugs…! We all love buying them, we all have a growing collection and never know when to throw away that rug with 50 rips and no buckles left because one day we might need it and if we're honest we're also a little bit attached to it. But do we know what we’re buying,

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  9. Meet An Equine Nutritionist

    Equine nutrition

    Clare MacLeod MSc RNutr is a Registered Equine Nutritionist who provides unbiased peace of mind with nutrition solutions for owners who want the very best for their horses. She provides bespoke consultancy and runs a regularly updated extensive library of nutrition information at the Equine Nutrition

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