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How to prepare your mare for breeding
How to - Care Tuesday 07 February 2012
How to prepare your mare for breeding
By Jessica Dane
Ensuring that your mare is correctly prepared to carry a foal well in advance of the desired time of breeding can save you not just time and money, but also your mare’s health. A horse’s natural breeding season runs through the longest days of the year, but certain breeds have operationa...
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What is equine massage?
How to - Care Friday 25 May 2012
What is equine massage?
Chartered Veterinary Physiotherapist Kirsty Haines tells us what we need to know about equine massage. A passionate equestrian herself, around 75% of Kirsty’s caseload is made up of equine clien...
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What is joint disease?
How to - Care Wednesday 23 May 2012
What is joint disease?
Have you ever wondered what joint disease in horses actually is, how it occurs and how it can be treated? Here, Chartered Veterinary Physiotherapist Kirsty Haines tells us what we need to know about j...
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What is cold hosing?
How to - Care Tuesday 22 May 2012
What is cold hosing?
Chartered Veterinary Physiotherapist Kirsty Haines fills us in on cold hosing: the rationale behind it, how it works and the benefits. Equine clients make up around 75% of Kirsty’s caseload and ...
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Coping with aggressive breeding stallions
How to - Care Monday 30 January 2012
Coping with aggressive breeding stallions
Stallions are known to be intense breeding animals. When thinking about stallions for sale buyers should be aware that these horses can be a challenge to look after, particularly when breeding as they...
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How to put on hock boots
How to - Care Thursday 24 November 2011
How to put on hock boots
Hock boots are used during travelling, to protect the horse’s hocks from knocks or bangs, and especially during long journeys if the horse is likely to lean on its hocks during transport. They m...
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How to choose the rigth bedding for your horse
How to - Care Friday 18 November 2011
How to choose the rigth bedding for your horse
Choosing the right bedding for your horse can be an important decision, financially and for the welfare of your horse. Read this article to find out more about the main types of bedding and their adva...
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How to clip difficult or afraid horses
How to - Care Friday 11 November 2011
How to clip difficult or afraid horses
Late autumn brings the annual fun of clipping your horse. If you are lucky, you’ll have an amenable equine who views being clipped on a par with a spa massage - unfortunately this is not always...
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How to use a hoofpick
How to - Care Friday 12 August 2011
How to use a hoofpick
Before you even pick up a hoof to begin picking it out, you need to choose the right hoof pick for you.  Some picks come with a small brush to help cleaning and clearing of the hoof, others are p...
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Grooming dressage horses
How to - Care Wednesday 22 June 2011
Grooming dressage horses
This article describes some top tips to make sure a horse looks its very best for competing in dressage. Following these tips in your everyday grooming routines will help keep your horse&rsqu...
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Tips For Grooming Your Horse Before a Horse Show
How to - Care Tuesday 03 May 2011
Tips For Grooming Your Horse Before a Horse Show
If you want to shine at a horse show, it’s always important to make sure your horse is looking at its very best during equestrian competition. Therefore in the days leading up and the morning of...
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How to Prepare Mares for Foaling
How to - Care Thursday 10 March 2011
How to Prepare Mares for Foaling
Having pregnant mares is an exciting time for anyone as you eagerly anticipate the birth. However, there is some work that needs to be put in during the last 2 months in the pregnancy to ensure that b...
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Keeping Horses Warm in Winter
How to - Care Tuesday 21 December 2010
Keeping Horses Warm in Winter
Every horse in winter will develop a thicker coat when daylight hours become shorter. However, with human interference and an increasingly sheltered life, a degree of extra horse care is needed in ord...
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How to Protect Horses from the Cold
How to - Care Tuesday 21 December 2010
How to Protect Horses from the Cold
Everyone needs their horse in winter to be as healthy and comfortable as possible so that he can be mentally and physically prepared for the new season. There is a certain amount of horse care that yo...
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Pregnant Mares: Care Tips
How to - Care Tuesday 21 December 2010
Pregnant Mares: Care Tips
Taking care of pregnant mares is not actually that dissimilar to looking after ones that are not expecting. However, for the best horse health opportunities for both foal and mare, there are a few thi...
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Riding in Winter: A Safety Guide
How to - Care Monday 20 December 2010
Riding in Winter: A Safety Guide
When the Big Freeze starts to bite, any horse owner needs to take plenty of care to ensure a horse stays happy and healthy through the challenging winter weather. Even when the temperatures start to d...
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How to Care for Your Horse in the Winter
How to - Care Sunday 12 December 2010
How to Care for Your Horse in the Winter
Horse care in the winter is quite simple, horses can regulate their temperature better in the winter than they can in the summer. You only need to perform a few chores to keep your horse happy in wint...
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How to Cope with Aggressive Stallions
How to - Care Monday 29 November 2010
How to Cope with Aggressive Stallions
For many horse enthusiasts, the dream of owning a stallion is often tempered by concerns about the attitude and aggression occasionally exhibited by these powerful animals. Whilst it is perfectly ...
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Best Tips on Handling Stallions
How to - Care Thursday 25 November 2010
Best Tips on Handling Stallions
Are you thinking about buying stallions for sale? If you are, it is vital that you know stallions can be very hard to look after in the prime of their lives. Handling a stallion that is breeding can b...
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Top 10 Tips for Good Stable Management
How to - Care Monday 22 November 2010
Top 10 Tips for Good Stable Management
Any responsible horse owner appreciates the importance of good stable management. By ensuring your stable is run efficiently, your horse(s) will be both healthier and happier. Below, you can read our ...
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Top 10 Paddock Maintenance Tips
How to - Care Tuesday 02 November 2010
Top 10 Paddock Maintenance Tips
All responsible horse owners should put some time aside now and then to carry out essential paddock maintenance, primarily for the ongoing health and safety of your horse. If you get into the habit of...
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