Management & Well Being

First Aid & Illness

Mud fever in horses – causes, symptoms and treatment

Mud fever is a common skin disease in horses that can cause both unpleasant symptoms and serious consequences if not treated properly. It’s very important

First Aid & Illness

Laminitis in Horses – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Laminitis is one of the most painful diseases in horses. In some cases, it can even become chronic. But what exactly is laminitis? In this

First Aid & Illness

Colic in Horses – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Colic is a common gastrointestinal issue in horses that can not only be painful but potentially life-threatening. But what exactly is colic in horses and

Management & Well Being

Problem horses – There is always a reason

Table of Contents: When are horses considered problem horses? Why are there problem horses? The importance of timely recognition of issues Problems due to human

Dressage

The horse spine: How to ride in a back-friendly way

The horse spine and back are one of THE most important parts of the body and are at least as sensitive as our own. If

Building Trust & Partnerships

Horse massage, acupressure, and more to build your relationship

Have you ever tried massage, acupressure, stretching, or any other ways to strengthen your relationship with your horse when you’re not riding? Again and again

Health & Care

To Blanket or not to Blanket? The Ultimate Horse Blanket Guide and Compendium

Why is it that horses actually wear blankets, and is the act of turning out horses in the winter without a blanket an act of neglect, or is it the owner’s choice as to whether or not to fit their horses with this winter attire?

Management & Well Being

A Good Farrier is Hard to Forget: The Importance of Farriers & Their Role in Equine Healthcare

A horse farrier is a professional who is trained to care for equine feet. He or she possesses knowledge in both biology and anatomy and has studied the physiological needs and makeup of horses at length.

Basic Knowledge

For All His Grace: Horse Movement & His Unique Gaits

The horse has helped man fight in battle. He has allowed man to travel vast distances. He has plowed our fields and raised our young, and in all this, he has shared with us his uncanny precision of grace, of movement.

Building Trust & Partnerships

Great Things Come to Those That Groom: The Necessity of Grooming Horses

There is a unique serenity that one experiences when grooming horses; a certain quiet, a certain calm. For many of us, this can be the most relaxing part of our day.

Building Trust & Partnerships

Loading Horses in the Trailer: A Step By Step Approach

Imagine your friend leading you up to a porta-potty-sized box, and telling you to get in. What would you say? How might you feel? What would you be thinking? And most importantly, would you get in?

Groundwork

Keeping your Horse Motivated in Winter: Tips for Healthy Training

Here are tips to help you get through winter whilst keeping your horse happy, healthy and sound. The appropriate warm-up, the right care as well as what you feed all have an impact on your horse in winter.

Management & Well Being

The Ultimate Guide to Helping your Horse Building Back Muscles

Whoever wants to ride wants to do so on a horse with a well-trained musculature. Because we all know that this is a huge factor in maintaining long term health and soundness.

Management & Well Being

Mud fever in horses – causes, symptoms and treatment

Laminitis in Horses – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Colic in Horses – Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Problem horses – There is always a reason

The horse spine: How to ride in a back-friendly way

Horse massage, acupressure, and more to build your relationship

To Blanket or not to Blanket? The Ultimate Horse Blanket Guide and Compendium

A Good Farrier is Hard to Forget: The Importance of Farriers & Their Role in Equine Healthcare

For All His Grace: Horse Movement & His Unique Gaits

Great Things Come to Those That Groom: The Necessity of Grooming Horses

Loading Horses in the Trailer: A Step By Step Approach

Keeping your Horse Motivated in Winter: Tips for Healthy Training

The Ultimate Guide to Helping your Horse Building Back Muscles

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