Can You Put A Rug On A Wet Horse?
As temperatures drop, equestrians and grooms know that rugging their horses is an inside track to keeping them warm. This doesn’t stop them from worrying,…
Are Horse Whips Cruel?
Picture this: You’ve arrived at the Grand National Festival, the most prestigious horse racing event in Great Britain, and have placed your bets – hoping…
How To Get Your Horse On The Bit
Before I describe the best ways to get your horse on the bit, I’m going to explain what the term means. It’s the action when…
Can You Saddle A Wet Horse?
Sometimes horse owners can be in a bit of a rush to hop on the saddle, even in the heart of winter in cold weather….
Why Do Horses Wear Masks?
It can certainly be strange seeing horses standing in a field with masks over their faces as if they’ve been blindfolded. How do they see…
Types Of Horse Brushes: Everything You Need To Know
Is your equine companion looking for envious locks that resemble a hair ad? Who doesn’t! Horse brushes are essential for your grooming kit. Each horse…
When Were Horseshoes Invented?
Many of us will understand the importance of horse equipment and tack, but might not have considered how it came about. In the case of…
Clydesdale Horse Vs Shire Horse – Gentle Giants Of The Horse World
Prepare to be captivated by the mighty and massive Clydesdales and Shires – two beloved draft horse breeds of the horse world that share the…
Horse Personality Types – Which One Best Describes Your Horse?
I’m sure you’ve noticed that every horse you’ve ever raised or taken care of has had their own unique, distinct and sometimes quirky personality. Yes,…
Norwegian Fjord Horse Breed: A Comprehensive Guide
The Norwegian Fjord Horse is one of the oldest horse breeds in existence. With a rich history that spans thousands of years, these remarkable horses…
Belgian Draught Horse Vs Clydesdale Horse
The Belgian draught horse and the Clydesdale horse are two well-known gentle giants in the horse world. While the two horse breeds certainly have several…
How Long is a Horse Pregnant? A Guide to Equine Pregnancy.
Pregnancy is a stressful time for us horse owners. We obviously want the best for our mares and can turn into helicopter (horse) parents during…