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Blog posts of '2015' 'February'

Horse Of The Week - Cookie.

Cookie... Cookie, at 19 months of age. Cookie, at 19 months of age.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_2721" align="alignnone" width="241"]Cookie having a bad hair day. Cookie having a bad hair day.[/caption] Cookie is a 14.3hh, 19 month old Hackney cross and she is owned by Tracy Cook.  Tracy describes Cookie as "a bold character, cheeky and inquisitive. ...

Horse Of The Week - Cookie.

Feeding Stallions

iStock_000011938719Small When looking after breeding males, keeping the stallion healthy and fertile is of paramount importance. In order to perform well, whether it is natural covering or AI reproduction, a Stallion must be physically fit, and of a moderate body condition. If their condition is too poor and they may not h...

Feeding Stallions

Horse Of The Week - Jack.

Jack... Jack, with owner Susan. Jack, with owner Susan.[/caption] Jack is a 14.1hh, 11-year-old, Irish Cob gelding. He has been owned for the last 3 years by Susan Kandes. Susan practises Australian Natural Horsemanship with Jack, and after being encouraged by her trainer to go barefoot, she had Jacks shoes removed in May...

Horse Of The Week - Jack.

Help keep your golden oldie mobile this winter!

IAFLooking after older horses during the winter can be a bit of a challenge. While giving a youngster the winter off when weather and daylight hours don’t permit you to ride regularly may be good idea, giving a senior horse time off over the winter requires a bit more thought! For one thing, it is much...

Help keep your golden oldie mobile this winter!

Horse Of The Week - Poppy.

Poppy... Poppy at an in-hand showing show. Poppy at an in-hand showing show.[/caption] Poppy is a 32” tall, 4-year-old, miniature Shetland mare who was bred by Hermits Stud. Kathy Chapman is Poppy’s second owner, and has owned her for 2 years. Kathy loves her to pieces, and says that Poppy is very nosey and always likes to come in ...

Horse Of The Week - Poppy.

Horse Of The Week - Wats On Lucky.

Mops... 10-year-old Thoroughbred, Mops. 10-year-old Thoroughbred, Mops.[/caption] Wats On Lucky (Mops) is a 16.1hh, 10-year-old Thoroughbred mare whom, for just over a year has been owned by Savannah Olde. She is an ex National Hunt chaser, and she enjoys hunting and hacking out with Savannah and her children on their ponies. Sav...

Horse Of The Week - Wats On Lucky.