April 2008

The horse repeatedly striking off into canter with the same leading leg, regardless of direction or bend, is a very common problem and one which causes a disproportionate amount of anxiety, on the part of both horse and ...

GRASS is one of the most taken-for-granted, overlooked and underestimated resources in the horse world. Its just there. We turn our horses out on it for exercise and a snack, we avoid it if they are likely to get laminit...

March 2008

The traditional method of fittening a horse is based on the system used for bringing hunters up from their summer out at grass in August to be ready for cubhunting in October and generally involves 3 months of progressiv...

People from all walks of life and in all age groups enter the saddlery industry. Some enter immediately after leaving school although this is relatively rare. A very considerable percentage obtain BHS qualifications o...

MA,VetMB,CertEM(IntMed),DECEIM,PhD,MRCVS European specialist in horse internal medicine Many articles have been written recently about strategic worming programmes, in which the decision to deworm your horse is based di...