Equestrian Health & Wellbeing Services in Farnham

Horsemart reader and blogger Lucy Saxelby talks us through some of the tell tale signs of when a mare is getting ready to foal. *Warning* some of the descriptions in this article are quite graphic – this is nature after all!   So y...

There are many types of mite that can affect horses; some more common than others. But all species of horse mite can cause a lot of irritation and distress, both to the horse and their owner. The reaction seen in the horse’s skin and hair is of...

This time I'm doing a quick walk tutorial for you. This is to demonstrate how the rider should follow the movement of the walk within the connection, and how important it is for the rider to not sit still, but to actually go with the movement of ...

It all starts with that sinking feeling as you bring your horse in from the field and notice the swollen leg or gaping cut (insert raft of possibilities here…). On further investigation, the vet is called and the depressing verdict given &ndas...