Category: Magazine

It is not uncommon for infertility in mares because their uterus remains too inflamed after breeding. This condition is referred to as persistent breeding-induced endometritis (PBIE). Ontario Veterinary College researcher, Dr. Tracey Chenier is working to find out what causes this inflammation and how to treat it. “Horse owners and breeders often face challenges with infertility in their mares,” says Chenier. “Endometritis, an inflammation of the lining of the uterus, can affect mares leaving them unable to conceive or carry a pregnancy. We have been looking for ways to prevent or treat…

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New from Toggi for Summer 2024 are the Arden Ladies Breeches, available in dark green or grey. Designed for riders to stay comfortable and secure in the saddle no matter what the summer throws at us. After months of wet weather, horse owners across the British Isles are crossing their fingers for warm, sunny weather to enjoy summer competitions, long hacks and lazy yard days. But as we all know, British summer doesn’t always play by the rules. Luckily, Toggi has ridden to the rescue with a new riding legwear…

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The Isle of Wight, a gem nestled in the English Channel off the southern coast of England, boasts stunning landscapes, diverse terrain, and a rich cultural heritage. One of the most enchanting ways to experience the island’s beauty is through pony trekking. With its gentle hills, lush meadows, and picturesque coastal paths, the Isle of Wight offers an idyllic setting for horseback adventures – it’s one of many things to do on the island. Here are some of the best places to go pony trekking on this charming island: 1. St.…

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What’s new for equestrians this March? Here at Everything Horse Magazine, we love to discover what’s new in the world of equestrian goodies. From new supplements to hats, gloves and other types of riding accessories – we keep an eye on it all. So, without further ado, here’s a selection of new products and goods in the world of equestrianism this March. This article contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on a link and purchase a product, we may earn a commission. With this in mind, we…

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The rise of eco-friendly equine housing reflects a growing awareness among horse owners of the importance of sustainability in the care and management of their animals. As stewards of our horses and the environment, it’s crucial to consider how stable and shelter choices impact the world around us. Choosing eco-friendly options benefits your horses’ health and well-being and contributes to a healthier planet. Incorporating sustainable practices into equine housing involves more than just selecting the right materials; it’s about adopting a holistic approach that encompasses energy efficiency, water conservation, and…

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Experiencing swollen feet can be uncomfortable and sometimes alarming. Whether it’s after a long day on your feet, in the saddle, during pregnancy, or a result of a health condition, swelling in the feet is a common issue many of us face. But fear not! We’re here to guide you through some simple and effective strategies to help reduce swelling and enhance your comfort. So, grab a cozy seat (and elevate those feet!), as we dive into the world of managing swollen feet. Understanding Swollen Feet First things first, let’s…

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Looking at the whole horse, with equal importance on their physical, mental and emotional well-being will help them to thrive. We can improve well-being and increase our horses’ sense of happiness by factoring in their emotions with a compassionate approach to horsemanship. In this article, Carey Khan from ‘One with the Horse’ looks at factors relating to equine well-being, while discussing how empowering the horse can help it deal with situations more effectively. The Five Domains of Assessment “The Five Domains of Assessment” is a phrase that refers to the…

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Named as one of the best hotels in the world, you will find NIHI Sumba nestled within a hideaway in Sumba, Indonesia – a place twice the size of Bali and just an hour’s flight away, yet undiscovered by mass tourism. Welcoming 2024, NIHI will elevate its iconic Spa Safari wellness offering by unveiling a brand-new series of innovative wellness retreats, treatments, and adventures in the wild. ‘Wild Wellness’, will be an extraordinary holistic immersion that fuses the rawness of nature with unregulated luxury and the best in science-led healing…

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For travellers seeking a holiday filled with temples and tombs, pharaohs, and phenomenal experiences, Ride Egypt (described by a previous guest as the Red Bull of horse-riding holidays) invites you to join their “Palms, Pyramids & Pharaohs” adventure-packed itinerary. Egypt, the land of allure and mystery, beckons intrepid horse loving travellers to explore its wonders through an exhilarating journey that combines horseback riding, cultural exploration, and historical discovery. Throughout this incredible adventure, participants will immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Egyptian culture, cuisine, and history. From riding fabulous horses…

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Nestled in the heart of County Kerry, Ireland, lies a place of unparalleled natural beauty and historical significance – Killarney National Park. Introduction This enchanting park, covering over 25,000 acres, beckons adventurers from around the world to explore its pristine lakes, ancient woodlands, and majestic mountains. While there are numerous ways to experience the wonders of this remarkable park, there’s one that stands out for its uniqueness and immersive quality – horseback riding Killarney. In this introduction, we will delve deeper into the allure of Killarney National Park and the…

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Drug and alcohol addiction are causing huge problems worldwide at present. In the USA, there’s an opioid crisis, while a staggering number of people are suffering from alcohol addiction the world over. It’s costing a huge amount of lives, and when you add problems such as cocaine abuse, ketamine drug addiction and treatment and the likes of gambling and eating disorders, addiction is a huge blight on our society. Treatment is forever advancing thanks to technology and new methods of therapy, and one that is becoming more popular than ever…

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What are 10 of the best horse films? There are many wonderful horse films that capture the beauty, spirit, and bond between humans and horses. Here are 10 notable horse films that have left a lasting impact: “War Horse” (2011): Directed by Steven Spielberg and based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo, War Horse is a visually stunning and emotionally charged epic that follows the extraordinary journey of Joey, a young horse, and his owner Albert during World War I. The film beautifully explores the unbreakable bond between humans and…

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Embracing Sustainability in Equestrian Practices: A Gallop Towards a Greener Future The equestrian world, with its profound connection between humans and horses, is increasingly recognizing the importance of adopting sustainable practices. As environmental awareness grows across various industries, the equestrian community is galloping towards a greener future. From horse care to facility management, riders and enthusiasts alike are embracing sustainability to ensure a harmonious balance between their passion for horses and environmental stewardship. Businesses are choosing to be more transparent with their practices to show improvements being made to operational…

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Want to find out more about the Micklem Bridle? Then the below article is for you! In the equestrian world, the relationship between a rider and their horse is built on trust, communication, and mutual understanding. One crucial aspect of this partnership is the equipment used, particularly the bridle. Among the innovative designs gaining popularity is the Micklem Bridle, a revolutionary piece of tack designed to prioritize both the comfort and communication between horse and rider. The Origin of the Micklem Bridle: Named after its creator, William Micklem, an Irish…

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Ideas to help get your stable yard organised for the year ahead There are visual, functional, and safety benefits to maintaining a clean and orderly stable yard. Having a well-organised and tidy yard will help relieve tension and save time for everyone involved. It’ll help adhere to safety regulations, and make for a nice environment to be in. Here are five ideas to help you get your barn in order. Categorize and Label Everything Sorting your possessions into appropriate categories is the initial stage in clearing out your yard. Classify…

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Looking for a new headcollar for your horse or pony? Then hopefully this article will help you out. We’ve detailed six headcollars we love this month. From practical and stylish to a field-safe option too. Eskadron Headcollar Platinum Glossy Faux Fur Available to buy on amazon Innovative softshell surface with an elegant nose band. Tear-resistant webbing soft and easy-care faux fur imitation lambskin – padding the pads can be attached to the nose, neck and cheek pieces and washable pin buckle fasteners on both sides for optimal centring further adjustment…

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If you’re wondering what to look for in Hi-Viz horse riding gear, then this guide is for you. It will offer help and give ideas on the right type of gear you need to help with safety and comfort while riding on the road. Please note: This article contains affiliate links which means should you click and make a purchase on a partner site, we may earn a commission. Click here to learn more. Colours and Reflection Ideally, you’ll be looking for items that are bright in colour, i.e. yellow, orange, pink…

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Written by Michelle Woolrich, McTimoney spinal & manipulative therapist, animal sports & remedial massage therapist Keeping horses sound, progressing and in great physical and mental condition can be a very difficult task. Here are my top ten horse care tips to help you toward this goal. Top Horse Care Tips for Tip Top Condition Warm-up for your horse for approximately 20 minutes using just an active walk and a long relaxed canter. Keep the reins loose and encourage them to work as long and low as possible. Exercises can include…

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