Around about twenty years ago I had a beautiful chestnut horse that got her foot caught and, in trying to free herself, managed to break her leg in three places. I was devastated when the...
Category: Horse Care
We all know that horses are herd animals and that they suffer if they have to live on their own and while we do our best to keep them surrounded by horsey companions this isn’t always possible,...
Keeping A Horse On A Budget Without Compromising Their Health
No matter how much we love our horses most people will moan about how much they cost and how little money we have left at the end of the month. There’s no doubt that horses can be expensive but the...
Having a horse on stall (or box) rest is something that every horse owner dreads, not least because the lack of exercise, loneliness, stress, and boredom can lead to a multitude of problems and vices...
Windsucking is probably one of the most misunderstood equine conditions out there, we all know that it’s a behavioral habit but many people will argue over whether it’s a vice or just a harmless...
We all enjoy spoiling our horses and one of the ways we choose to do this (and our horse’s favorite way) is by feeding them treats but giving them endless mints, even if they’re tailor-made for...
