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Horse nutrition plays a crucial role in equestrian and dressage performance. As a pony club member, or equine enthusiast, understanding common feeding mistakes can help you optimize your horse's health and performance. Here are 6 main mistakes horse owners often make when feeding their equine partners:1. Overfeeding Grain and ConcentratesMany horse owners mistakenly believe that more gr …

Buying a new horse is a big decision, and it's important to approach it with both your heart and your head!So, you're thinking about adding a new four-legged family member to your life? How exciting!  Remember, this isn't just any purchase – it's about finding a partner for your equestrian adventures and a friend to share your life with. 10 points you should consider :1. Know Your …

Why Rug HorsesRugging 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 to m …

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. Understanding h …