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We all enjoy the picturesque feel of a field covered in a blanket of snow but unfortunately, the snow eventually melts and leaves behind a muddy, sloppy mess. Mud is not only unpleasant to look at, but also poses problematic conditions for your horse. Say goodbye to cold, wet winter by preparing your horse and stable for the drier weather soon to come. Prepare to Dig Out of the Mudding Season!Here are a few ways you can prepare your horse and sta...

As all riders and horse owners know, keeping on top of hoof care and maintenance is vital in producing a healthy, comfortable and well-performing horse. While the basics of hoof care may not change from season-to-season, there are a few extra steps to take during the colder months, especially if you are located in a region that receives a fair amount of snow. Here are our top tips for Winter Hoof Care to ensure comfort for your horse during the...

Here are some essential winter horse riding tips & advice. As with most outdoor activities, summer is the time that we really get motivated. The warmer, drier weather, longer days. If you’re anything like us then you can spend from dawn ‘till dusk outside with your horse. However, winter can be a slightly different story. When you’re nice and warm inside, heading outside into the cold isn’t always the most inviting prospect. Winter also...

It’s winter and there’s a magical scene of frost coating the stable roof; the paddocks have a fluffy layer of snow lying across them; perhaps sections of the pasture have frozen over entirely. We have some top tips on how to keep your horse warm over winter. When faced with a frosty forecast, the first instinct for horse owners might be to barricade your horse inside the warm stable. However, as much as this sounds like the ideal defence...