Services in the UK

Before domestication, horses could be considered browsers rather than grazers. They would cover large distances daily, consuming a variety of forages as they travelled. These forages would have been nutritionally poor but varied, being a mix of grass...

Everybody’s talking about rugs...   At this time of year the hot topic of discussion tends to be whether or not to rug and if rugging what weight of rug to use. There are lots of opinions out there from proponents of the “nat...

The winter months bring with them cold, wet and mud. Not the ideal conditions for trying to care for horses, especially if your yard isn’t well-equipped to deal with such weather. Many horse owners seek new livery arrangements in the autum...

Taking on an established yard with established clients can be a great way of entering the livery yard ‘market’, whilst others start afresh with a brand-new yard and a brand-new business. Either way, running a livery yard isn’t just ...