Expert Pet Care Tips for a Happy, Healthy Pet

Why Rug Horses Rugging horses is a common practice, particularly during colder months or inclement weather. But why do we rug horses in the first place? Protection from the Elements:   Rugs provide essential protection against wind, rain, and snow, helping to keep horses dry and warm. This is especially important for horses that are clipped or those with thinner coats who may struggle t …

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 …

Donkeys are a wonderful animal that make a super entertaining pet.  Although they are similar to horses, and are actually part of the Equus genus, they have some very noticeable differences to horses. As such, if you have them as a pet as well as horses, it’s important to make sure you treat them differently especially when it comes to nutrition…… We’ll explore that …

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 …

As ANZAC Day draws near, our hearts turn to remembrance, not just for the brave soldiers who served, but also for the often-overlooked heroes: the animals who stood alongside them in times of conflict. In the tumult of World War One, an astonishing 16 million animals played pivotal roles in the war effort.  Among them, approximately 8 million horses valiantly served, not only in the famed …