As the summer temperatures rise and we all rush outside to get some sun, it is important to remember that our horses may not feel the same as we do and often struggle in the heat.
Read MoreEver wondered how your horse's life may impact on his behaviour? If you have, I would wholeheartedly recommend you watch this film.
Read MoreA recent study has suggested that many horses 'may not be sufficiently prepared for competition in line with the FEI code of conduct guidelines.'
Read MoreThere seems to be a growing confusion over what our horses like, want, or even need. Horse owners are encouraged to focus on feed, supplements, tack, gadgets or the next new innovation in rugs and ignore the bigger picture.
Read MoreWhile we enjoy the fireworks at this time of year we must not forget that bonfire night can be terrifying for our horses. Each year equine vets will have to treat horses that have injured themselves or had colic as a result of their fear.
Read MoreEver wondered what your horse gets up to in his stable? This fascinating film shows 8hrs in the life of a stabled horse via time lapse camera, condensed into 8 minutes.
Read MoreHaving a happy horse isn’t just about our own peace of mind – it provides tangible benefits. But how do you know if your horse is really happy?
Read MoreThe last couple of years have seen a welcome increase in the research of equine body language, with some fascinating studies looking at the expression of pain in horses.
Read MoreIt's that time of year again, many horse owners are watching the weather forecast to help decide which type of rug to put on their horse. But should we really rug them up at all?
Read MoreFor those who think horses don't feel pain as we do - you could be right. They may feel far more.
Read MoreHorse owners often think their equines have an easy life - but in fact, stress could be negatively impacting on their horse’s health and wellbeing far more than they realise.
Read MoreA recent study by MSc student Louise Nicholls found that horses are unsurprisingly pretty stressed by the process. The results of her recent study are very interesting.
Read MoreThis performance scored 79.629% and took 4th place yesterday in the Grand Prix Special at the World Equestrian Games. Who is judging the judges?
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