Deep litter bedding for horses: pros and cons
Mucking out is never a favourite yard job, particularly in winter. For some, deep littering is the answer — but what are the pros and cons? H&H investigates
Mucking out is never a favourite yard job, particularly in winter. For some, deep littering is the answer — but what are the pros and cons? H&H investigates
We all know horses are expensive — but that doesn’t mean savings can’t be made. H&H asks a team of financial experts for their money saving tips
Keeping horses happy and healthy indoors means ditching some of the more outdated ideas about stabling, suggests Kieran O’Brien MRCVS
‘They are almost entirely decorative, and may be making things worse’
There’s now a huge variety of horse bedding on the market and so we have weighed up the pros and cons of different materials to help you make a decision
The mundane task of filling your horse's haynet becomes significantly less mundane when you have a flattened frog or stray address book to contend with...
Thinking about swapping your straw or shavings for wood pellets? Here's what you need to consider first...
This week's new to the market round up features products from Nedz, Ariat, By Sikora, Equus Health and Breyer.
The new Tonka mini wood shavings machine creates dust free, fresh shavings from soft wood logs or offcuts
Costs of bedding are rising due to horses being kept in for much of the winter, plus a decline in the building trade, of which shavings are a by-product
Equibright, a new "eco-friendly and cost effective" horse bedding, made of soft, clumped briquettes that break down as you or your horse walks on it, has been launched.
Hadfield Wood Recyclers has designed a new pallet system for animal bedding to offer a smaller stack size for easier storage and more efficient delivery
Verdo Renewables UK claims Verdo Horse Bedding is less wasteful, more hygienic and significantly more cost effective than many traditional beddings
Contact details for suppliers of alternatives to straw bedding
Bedmax has launched its first new equestrian product in 10 years — Littlemax
If there is a straw shortage this winter, it might be time for horse owners to try out one of these alternative beddings
White Horse Bedding has introduced a cheaper Value pellet bedding to help cash-strapped customers
Green Mile has created a new bedding material from corrugated cardboard, which it claims is better than other traditional beddings
A new equine bedding company — White Horse Bedding — has been launched by South African event rider Stuart Fitzgerald