REDUCE STRESS IN STABLED HORSES

REDUCE STRESS IN STABLED HORSES

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 12th Jul 2024

During Bad, or Cold, Weather.   With winter upon us, and lots of inclement weather happening around the country and becoming more frequent, horse owners often find themselves having to stable their horses more frequently. While this practice is essential for protecting them from harsh weather conditions, it can also lead to increased stress in these naturally free-roaming animals. Understan …
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Managing High Temperatures, and fevers, in your Horse!

Managing High Temperatures, and fevers, in your Horse!

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 10th May 2024

Spotting and Soothing High Temperatures in your Horse is an important part of owning a pony! Your four-legged besties mean the world to you, right? We get it. That's why it's super important to keep an eye on their health, including watching out for fevers. Yup, horses can get them too! But don't fret, this is a simple guide on how to sniff out a fever in your trusty steed, and what to do about it …
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​Navigating Stress in Horses!

​Navigating Stress in Horses!

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 16th Apr 2024

Your horse isn't just a four-legged friend; they're family........  But sometimes our beloved ponies can get a tad stressed out.    Fear not! In this article, we're diving into the world of horse stress – from the causes to the cures – so you can keep your trusty companion trotting along with a smile. Saddle up and let's calmly trot through the stressors your horse mi …
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Hoof Health and the diet of a Horse.

Hoof Health and the diet of a Horse.

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 22nd Feb 2024

The Hoof Dilemma: How Poor Diet Can Take a Toll on Your Horse's Hooves As horse enthusiasts, we pour our hearts into the well-being of our four-legged companions. We meticulously plan their diets, grooming routines, and exercise schedules to ensure they lead happy, healthy lives. However, one aspect that often slips under the hayrack is the significant impact of diet on the health of our horse's …
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Understanding the Reasons Why Your Horse Bucks.

Understanding the Reasons Why Your Horse Bucks.

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 21st Jun 2022

There are a number of reasons why our Horses Buck. Here is a little insight as to why! Essentially, Bucking is a natural response to numerous situations.   Understanding the main reasons why your horse is bucking can help you decide if more attention is needed; if there is a problem to be fixed; or simply watch in admiration because your ponies are literally jumping for joy!!! So w …
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