How to help prevent your horse’s mane being rubbed out by rugs over the winter and how to aid its regrowth
Rubbed manes is a common issue for horses at this time of year — here’s some prevention and cure tips
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H&H Feed Week: Struggling with your horse’s weight this winter?
If your horse is struggling to maintain a good level of condition this winter, here is some useful advice to help...
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H&H Feed Week: Know your forage: which is the perfect type for your horse?
Being aware of the benefits and shortfalls of different forages will help you make an informed decision when it comes to selecting the right products for your horse
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H&H Feed Week: 6 expert tips for feeding horses this winter
Cold weather, rain and grazing low in nutrients — the winter months can prove a feeding challenge. But these tips can help keep your horse in peak condition
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H&H Feed Week: feeding the active veteran this winter
Horse & Hound offers expert advice on how to keep an active veteran Irish Sport Horse in perfect condition this winter
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Why do horses neigh? H&H investigates...
Find out why horses and ponies display this characteristic behaviour
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Riding horses while at university — what’s on offer and how can you get involved?
Universities provide fantastic opportunities to get involved with horse sport — here’s what you need to know...
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How to get involved with or create a school riding team
If you would like your school to set up an equestrian team, here’s everything you need to know
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Headshaking — H&H busts the myths
We lift the lid on headshaking and take a look at the truths and myths behind the condition
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How do riders in other countries keep their horses in work during snow and ice? H&H investigates...
Many places in the world are covered with snow and ice through much of the winter, and still, people keep on riding. H&H investigates how...
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Do you need insurance to ride your horse on the road? H&H explains...
Working out what insurance you do and don’t need when you’re out and about on the road with your horse can be confusing. Horse & Hound sets the record straight
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Can goldfish help keep my horse’s water trough clean? H&H investigates...
Can keeping goldfish in your horse’s water trough, save you the task of having to clean it?
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BETA NOPS: what is it and why does it matter to you and your horse?
Find out everything you need to know about this key scheme in the world of horse feeds and supplements
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The Irish Sport Horse — all the facts about this popular breed
Find out everything you need to know about this breed of horse
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The Shire horse: all you need to know about this majestic breed
Discover the history behind and facts about this large breed of horse
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Everything you need to know about the Shetland pony
Discover more about this small, hardy breed of pony
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The sturdy, sensible yet athletic Irish Draught: everything you need to know
Discover more about this breed of horse
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The athletic thoroughbred: everything you need to know
Find out everything you need to know about this popular breed of horse
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The Connemara pony: everything you need to know about these Irish stars
Fascinated by this breed? Here’s all the facts you need to know about Connemaras
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Belly bands: what are they and should I use one on my horse?
You might have seen riders using belly bands on their horses and wondered what they were. Here’s some things you need to know about this piece of equipment...
