Caring for the Older Horse
Winter can be a very difficult time for any horse, but for ones over the age of 15 it can be a very bleak and cold time....
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SHIATSU FOR HORSES (and you!)
It is often said that when the pupil is ready to learn, the teacher
shall appear. This is what happened to me a few years ago. I was
wondering what I really wanted to do with the rest of my life when I
picked up a book about shiatsu for horses....
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Training and Caring for Young Horses
When it comes to young horses, top dressage rider Carl Hester knows a
thing or two about bringing on young horses and turning them into
international super stars! Courtesy of Saracen Horse Feeds, Carl shares
his top tips on what to look for in a young horse and imparts knowledge
on giving him or her...
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Competition Highlights the need for new Equimax 700kg Syringe
To support their campaign for more accurate worming, Virbac have run a
competition in conjunction with Dodson & Horrell Feeds for horse
owners to win the weight of their horse in feed, by accurately
assessing the weight of 3 horses....
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Cold Comfort
With the shortening days, poached fields and woeful weather it can be
difficult for the busy rider to cope with all that Mother Nature and
their horse throws at them during the winter months. ...
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Bringing New Ideas
A passion for horses teamed with a love for nature has been the driving
force behind James Hart of specialist herbal extract company Equine
Herbals. This issue we learn more about his inspiring journey from New
Zealand to Somerset....
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The Devil in the Mud
‘Mud Fever’ the devilish problem of wet muddy paddocks, is dreaded by
some because they just can’t get rid of it and misunderstood by others.
Yes, there are terrible organism lurking in the muddy corners of your
field but is it as bad as some people make out? Why does Mud Fever
start and why do som...
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