The famous English sporting journalist R.S. Surtees wrote that “there is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse”. Although many…
Leasing (or “loaning” a horse) is popular for several reasons. Not only does it require less financial commitment than buying a horse, it’s also a…
Always seek the advice of a qualified veterinarian prior to treatment. Laminitis is a disease that affects both horses and cattle – although the latter…
A horse’s testes are typically removed (gelded) to make the animal more docile (particularly in the presence of mares), and to render the animal sterile.…
Black Friday deals might not produce the saving they once did, but there’s sure to be something with a slimmed-down price tag that will take…
Of those that have the time to tend to their horses entirely themselves (potentially with occasional help from a friend) having your horses close to…
Buying a new horse is an exciting time, and it can be easy to get caught up in the moment and forget about the key…
Whilst the 2004 Labour Party ban on hunting (viewed by many as a “temporary ban”) put an end to traditional fox hunting, drag and trail…
In the past 100 years roads have switched from primarily carrying four-legged traffic, to four-wheeled. Hacking out on public roads is always seen as comparatively…
Eventing is already stressful enough without worrying about loading your horse. As anyone who’s been affected by loading issues knows, the worst part is determining…