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Top Pet Deals on Amazon this Week

28/06/2022 News Team

Top Pet Deals on Amazon this Week Here we round up top pet deals on Amazon this week to help save you money on not only the things you love but everyday necessities as a pet owner. Take it away! Save 15% – Balimo Leon Automatic Feeder Dispenser App remote control pet feeder with 2.4G Wifi & Bluetooth for……...

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Top 10 Horse Riding Schools in London

20/06/202220/06/2022 News Team

Top 10 Horse Riding Schools in London Horseback riding is probably one of the most fun and beneficial sports out there, for both adults and kids. It provides physical as well as mental health benefits, problem-solving skills, and boosts self-confidence. Not to mention, it’s so much fun! I mean, who doesn’t want to spend time with an adorable horse? When…

What’s in a Whinny?

13/06/2022 News Team

What’s in a Whinny? When horses talk, we listen but how good are we at deciphering what they have to say? According to a recently published study (Nov 2021) by Dr. Katrina Merkies, researcher and associate professor at the University of Guelph, and her master student Haley Belliveau, we are faring well. Using an online survey, participants categorized 32 equine…

The Importance of Supporting Gut Health in Horses

11/06/202214/06/2022 News Team

Gut health for horses image of a horse eating hay

The Importance of Supporting Gut Health in Horses The average equine diet contains limited nutrients and vitamins necessary for optimal physical strength and development. To prevent health complications caused by digestion it’s vital to understand the dietary requirements of horses. Yet, the complex nature of an equine diet is multi-faceted and quite often overlooked. Health supplements provide a practical solution…

The Importance of Diet in Managing Laminitis

09/06/2022 News Team

The Importance of Diet in Managing Laminitis *sponsored content In this article, the specialists at HoreHage and Mollichaff take us through the debilitating disease that is Laminitis. The article includes: What is laminitis Signs & symptoms Stages of laminitis What causes it The horse’s diet Management practices Unfortunately, laminitis affects horses and ponies every year, no matter what the…

Classic vs Western Saddles – what are the differences between English and American saddles

07/06/202207/06/2022 News Team

Classic vs Western Saddles – what are the differences between English and American saddles Horses have been present in people’s lives for thousands of years, keeping up with our daily activities and duties. Formerly, horses were companions in agricultural works, courageously pulling heavy machinery, using their strength and resilience. They were also used as means of transport. People used to…

Horses and Higher Ed: Equestrian College Degrees in the UK

03/06/2022 News Team

Horses and Higher Ed: Equestrian College Degrees in the UK Are you considering building a career in the equestrian industry? Then you should know that you could pursue an equestrian degree in college. There are quite a few options to choose from in the UK and many of them have the facilities you need to learn, practice and perfect your…

Hydration for Horses: Soaked Feeds with Hydration Guaranteed

01/06/2022 News Team

Hydration for Horses: Soaked Feeds with Hydration Guaranteed *sponsored Speedi-Beet and Fibre-Beet from British Horse Feeds are both highly nutritious beet pulp feeds that are soaked providing your horse with guaranteed hydration throughout the summer months. Speedi-Beet is an ideal fibre source to maintain a healthy gut function and provides quality protein sources to aid muscle development and function.…

Re-home a Horse the Bransby Way

03/05/202203/05/2022 News Team

Re-home a Horse the Bransby Way In this article we take a look at the excellent standards Bransby Horses work towards when they re-home a horse or pony. The Lincoln based rescue and welfare centre navigate their way through the training and rehabilitation needed for equines in their care before they can be reconsidered for a foster family. The piece…

Stripe Technology – Zebra Explain

24/04/2022 News Team

Zebra technology explained by Zebra Products

Stripe Technology – Zebra Explain The evolution of the zebra’s striped coat has been a hot topic amongst scientists for over 150 years with many in-depth studies carried out by scientists on why Zebras have stripes and the connection with flies. Here, Zebra Products explain the theory behind the concept. One of the earlier studies to Bucas’ knowledge is that…

What are the main points I need to look for in a well-fitting saddle?

29/03/202229/03/2022 News Team

What are the main points I need to look for in a well-fitting saddle? Here, Society of Master Saddlers’ Master Saddler, Master Bridle Maker, Master Harness Maker, Registered Master Saddle Fitter and Registered Qualified Bridle Fitter, Helen Reader, provides advice on the saddle fitting. Q, What are the main points I need to look for in a well-fitting saddle/how do…

Harry Charles, and that winning feeling….

29/03/2022 News Team

Harry Charles and Stardust and Londone International Horse Show

Harry Charles, and that winning feeling…. Written by Louise Parkes He is young, talented, ambitious and has a superb string of horses. Could 22-year-old Harry Charles become only the third-ever British rider to claim the coveted Longines FEI Jumping World Cup™ title when the 42nd Final gets underway in Leipzig (GER) next week? In the space of a few short…

Horse Trailers and Horse Trailer Insurance

21/03/202221/03/2022 News Team

Horse Trailers and Horse Trailer Insurance Whether you are an equestrian or a pleasure rider, peace of mind is possible by having Horsebox and Horse Trailer Insurance that removes the financial burden should there be a problem in the transportation of your animal. One of the primary reasons to have horsebox insurance policy is for the owner to be protected against events and…

Is your horse ready for spring?

02/03/202222/03/2022 News Team

Is your horse ready for spring? *Sponsored Post* As spring arrives so do biting insects. For sensitive horses and ponies it can be an uncomfortable time as they start to itch and even suffer from hair loss and damage to the skin. Aside from external measures such as fly rugs, field management and selected turnout, what else can be done?…

Top 5 Professions to Choose If You Are Not an Equestrian But Love Horses

11/02/202221/04/2022 News Team

Top 5 Professions to Choose If You Are Not an Experienced Equestrian But Love Horses Horses are truly wondrous creatures. Besides being smart and beautiful, they are some of the oldest companions of humans, being first domesticated sometime around 6000 B.C. Always loyal and obedient, horses have been helping us with transportation, agriculture, sports, warfare, and even entertainment. Consequently, humankind…

Equinutritive: changing the game in equine supplements

04/02/202224/03/2022 News Team

Equinutritive: changing the game in equine supplements ** Sponsored Post ** Here at Equinutritive horse care is at the forefront of everything we do, which is why we create 100% natural products which are straight from the ground, not the lab. Our products are developed by our founder and equine scientist, Alexandra Frazer. We use all-natural ingredients, backed by science,…

Top 5 Dog Breeds To Be Around Horses

31/01/202221/04/2022 News Team

Top 5 Dog Breeds To Be Around Horses Dogs and horses are herd species that like socializing with people and one another. These animals are very intelligent, meaning they respond well to training and can learn to live together harmoniously. However, some canine species are more compatible with horses than others. Here we look at the top five dog breeds…

Equine First Aid Kit Essentials

27/09/202124/04/2022 News Team

Equine First Aid Kit Essentials We’ve all been there, we’ve reached for our horse first aid kit only to realise the bandage we thought we had, we actually don’t. The list of items you can add into a first aid kit is almost endless, and a little overwhelming when it comes to choosing the essentials. It’s good practice to regularly…

Best Horse Fly Masks

11/04/202103/04/2022 Abby Dickinson

Best Horse Fly Masks Horse fly masks are a spring summer essential. Protecting against every bug, horse fly face masks can help prevent infection, irritation and discomfort. Discover a fly mask to suit every horse. Horse Fly Masks

Best Body Protectors for Horse Riding

25/01/202123/03/2022 Lucy Searle

Best Body Protectors for Horse Riding Buying a body protector is an important aspect of safety for horse riding. Horse riding disciplines such as eventing and cross country require the use of a body protector for safety. Many horse riders choose to wear a body protector for their daily rides to prevent their body from serious injury should an unfortunate…

Best Horse Joint Supplements UK

07/09/202023/03/2022 News Team

Best Horse Joint Supplements UK Finding a suitable joint supplement for your horse can be like looking for a needle in a haystack at the best of time (excuse the pun!). There are so many available on the market to choose from and you will find that the types of ingredients used in these supplements vary considerably. It is true…

Lightweight Horse Riding Jackets

20/09/201801/04/2022 News Team

Lightweight Horse Riding Jackets We all know horse riding is a hot and sweaty sport. With the changing seasons, we turn our attention to lightweight horse riding jackets that’ll help keep the elements out, at the same time as being comfortable and stylish. Here’s a selection of the latest, and most popular lightweight horse riding jackets that we think are…