Yes, horses are intelligent animals. They have a remarkable ability to learn, remember, and solve problems, which has made them valuable partners in human activities for […]
Riding and Road Safety: A Guide for Equestrians and Motorists As an equestrian, riding on roads can be a necessity when accessing certain trails or traveling […]
Yes, horses can eat bananas! Bananas are actually a healthy treat for horses in moderation. They contain potassium, fiber, and other nutrients that can be beneficial […]
Sycamore: A Potentially Poisonous Tree for Horses in the UK Sycamore is a common tree species found throughout the UK, often growing in fields, pastures, and […]
Therapeutic shoeing is a specialized type of hoof care that is used to address certain problems or conditions in horses. One condition that can be treated […]
Reiki is a form of energy healing that involves the transfer of universal life force energy from the practitioner to the recipient. This gentle and noninvasive […]
Monkshood, also known as Aconitum, is a beautiful yet poisonous plant native to Europe and Asia. In the UK, it is commonly found growing in damp, […]
Daffodils: A Beautiful UK Plant with Hidden Dangers for Horses Daffodils (Narcissus spp.) are a popular and beloved spring flower in the UK, but they can […]
No, horses are not omnivores. They are herbivores, which means they primarily eat plant-based foods. Their digestive system is adapted to break down and digest fibrous […]
Equine assisted meditation is a therapeutic technique that involves working with horses to facilitate a state of mindfulness and relaxation. This practice can have a number […]
Springtime can bring a number of challenges for horse owners. Some common springtime problems that horses may face include: By taking steps to prevent or address […]
Hawkweed: A Common UK Plant with Potentially Deadly Effects on Horses Hawkweed (Hieracium spp.) is a common plant found in pastures, meadows, and waste areas throughout […]
Yew is a commonly grown ornamental plant that is highly toxic to horses if ingested. The toxic compounds found in yew, known as taxanes, can cause […]