Mud Fever in Winter: What Causes It, How to Prevent It, and What Helps
Mud fever is common in wet winter fields. Here’s a practical prevention routine, what makes it worse, and when it’s time to get your vet involved.
Mud fever is common in wet winter fields. Here’s a practical prevention routine, what makes it worse, and when it’s time to get your vet involved.
Not sure which Bucas rug or accessory is right for your horse? This easy-to-use guide explains the differences between turnout, stable, therapy, mesh, and eco-friendly rugs, plus neck covers and special fits. Find out which fill weight or style suits your horse’s needs for every season and situation, and get tips on fit and layering for maximum comfort and protection.
A simple, signs-based guide to choosing the right rug weight for your horse — and how to tell if they’re too hot or too cold.
Get your yard spring-ready with a simple horse care checklist. From adjusting feed as grass changes to refreshing your daily care kit and checking horse wear, these practical tips help keep horses comfortable all season—plus how to save with bulk delivery and subscriptions.
Introduction to Eventing Prep As the UK eventing season draws near, getting your horse in optimal shape is essential. Eventing, often likened to a triathlon for horses, requires agility, stamina, and strength, particularly during the demanding cross-country phase. Starting early...
We all want to turn our horses and ponies out to enjoy a wonderful summer grazing freely and socialising with herd mates. However, if your horse and pony is sugar-sensitive and has an enforced stay inside because of suspected problems...
Recovery Mash is specifically formulated to support horses’ recovery and fuel their performance. You can feed every day or as and when required. It is suitable for a wide range of horses and ponies thanks to its low sugar and starch...
Cut down turnout in Spring for sugar-sensitive ponies and horses. Often heard; but how much…….let’s take a typical small native pony weighing 250-290kgs. 3 hours? No. I hour? No. Why, of course everything depends upon the individual circumstances but a...
Are you looking to give your horse a fresh look by clipping its coat? Horse clipping can be a daunting task, but with the right tools and techniques, you can achieve a professional finish. In this guide, we will walk...
As your horse moves from winter to spring their nutritional needs will change, especially if their workload is increased. Ensuring they have the right diet will go a long way to helping them transition from winter to spring as quickly...