As a riding instructor, I’ve spent many decades teaching hundreds (if not thousands) of people of all ages to ride and while some people are more eager than others I always start them out in the...
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Do Horses Really Sleep Standing Up? A Guide To How Horses Sleep
At the end of a long busy day, there’s nothing better than hunkering down under the duvet and sleeping soundly but have you ever wondered how horses sleep? Do they sleep standing up, or can they...
The question of whether horse riding is cruel or not is one of those contentious and debatable issues that are always controversial and often difficult to answer because everyone has their own...
How Do I Tell If My Horse Needs Worming? What Signs To Look For
Most horse owners know that worms can be a serious problem for horses, causing a range of problems but if you’re new to horses or have never owned one before it can be difficult to know what to...
Both horses and dogs make great companions in their own right but if you can only pick one which is the best? Of course, the answer, to some extent is dependent on the person, but there are a...
With its striking mane, distinctive coloring, and stocky build there’s no mistaking the Norwegian Fjord but despite this, most people don’t know much about this plucky breed. Often wrongly...