Author: Cheryl Johns

Horse News

Time Saving Tips for Christmas Horse Care

Whether you’re a horse owner or a yard owner the responsibility of horse care doesn’t pause for the Christmas celebrations. Making plans to care for your horses, whilst spending time with loved ones, over the Christmas period can be a bit of a juggle. Here we look at some useful tips to ease the workload. Ask the Yard to Cover This can be a simple solution if your yard offers assisted services, although its worth bearing in mind these may come with a premium cost over Christmas and the New Year, and services may be limited. However, this can give

Read more
Equestrian Reads

Considering Options for Older and Retired Equines

With the ongoing cost of living crisis, the affordability of keeping equines has become difficult for many. For some, to be able to continue their hobby of riding and competing far outweighs the concerns over increasing costs. But what do you do if you are faced with ever-increasing expenditure for an older or retired equine whom you can’t ride, and more so one that may require specialised or veterinary care? Unfortunately, the aftereffects of COVID and the increases in living costs have seen a huge rise in both welfare cases and equine rehoming by owners who can no longer afford

Read more