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  1. Mud Fever in Horses

    Mud Fever in Horses

    Dealing with Mud Fever

    Mud fever in horses. Every year it’s the same, a combination of wet weather and hair on horses’ legs provides a perfect breeding ground for the bacteria that causes mud fever. White-haired areas and pink skin are more prone to mud fever, so be extra vigilant if your horse ticks

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  2. What does it mean when my horse…

    What does it mean when my horse

    Have you ever wondered what it means when your horse curls their top lip, eats mud or paws at the ground?

    We investigate ten of the most common horse traits to help you figure out what your horse could be telling you. Before we get into the nitty-gritty, we recommend speaking to your vet or an equine

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  3. Dealing With a Mare in Season

    Mares in season

    Mares can be so rewarding, but their seasons can be challenging, especially when you really need them to be at the top of their game. Bucking, napping, biting, refusing fences can all make riding a lot more difficult, and have significant effects on our competition results; but why are mares so tricky

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  4. The utlimate guide to winter equestrian footwear

    Equestrian Winter Footwear

    For equestrians, having warm feet in winter is non-negotiable. End of. Thick winter socks partnered with well lined and padded boots are in our eyes, winter essentials. So how do you go about finding the best horse riding boots and yard boots? Boots that won’t make your feet clatter when you hit the

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  5. Should I Horse Ride When Pregnant?

    Should I horse ride when pregnent

    Should I Horse Ride When Pregnant?

    In truth, you are the only one who knows the answer to this question! This article will help you decide what is right for you when it comes to horse riding when pregnant. We’ll deliver some helpful facts, and we’ll also hear from two riders to find out what route they

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  6. 10 Things Mare Owners Know

    10 Things Mare Owners Know

    They say a good mare is better than any gelding. You ask a mare, tell a gelding and discuss with a stallion…But is this really true about mares? We caught up with eventer Tamsin Drew, who up until two years ago had always owned geldings, to find out if owning Kate, a bay mare, had changed her view

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  7. Jodhpurs vs Breeches vs Legwear, Which Women's Legwear Should I Wear?

    Jodhpurs vs Breeches vs Legwear, Which Women's Legwear Should I Wear?

    Jodhpurs vs Breeches vs Riding Tights: What’s the Difference & Which Should You Choose?

    Quick Comparison:

    Type Length Best Worn With Ideal For Key Features
    Jodhpurs Full-length to ankle Jodhpur boots Everyday riding, schooling Great choice for kids, traditional fit
    Breeches Cut above ankle Tall riding
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  8. Is Hacking Good for Horses?

    Is hacking good for horses

    Having a happy, fit and confident horse is every rider’s dream. So how can you help get your horse to this point? Hacking and off-road riding are great places to start. Variety truly is the spice of life, so taking time out of the school to introduce your horse to different sights and sounds will do

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  9. The Ultimate Guide to Horse Rugs

    The ultimate guide to Horse rugs

    Let’s talk rugs…! We all love buying them, we all have a growing collection and never know when to throw away that rug with 50 rips and no buckles left because one day we might need it and if we're honest we're also a little bit attached to it. But do we know what we’re buying, how they work and

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