Horse Care Blog

Choosing the right livery yard really comes down to personal preference as well as your needs at a certain point in your life

So you’ve got yourself a horse, and now you need to start stocking up on all your tack essentials.

All horses produce quite a large amount of saliva each hour, which is generally swallowed without any problems.

Like humans, a horse’s coat and hair depends on a whole host of factors, both genetic and environmental.

Horse owners know that you never just buy the horse, you also have to buy everything that comes with the responsibility of a horse.

Having a horse is a bit like having a child – but with more mess! If you’re like most horse owners, stable care is part and parcel of your daily life.

Yes they do! Like other animals that have sweat glands, horses have sweat glands, too. Sweating is very important for a horse. Sweating is part of a horse’s cooling system to relieve heat build-up.

We all know that horses enjoy eating apples, but can horses eat bananas, pears, and other fruits?

Can horses eat vegetables other than carrots? Absolutely! Horses enjoy celery, corn, lettuce, squash, sweet potatoes, and turnips.