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Horses and fireworks

Horses and fireworks

Firework season’s rapidly approaching but what can you do to make it a happy one for your horse? The British Horse Society’s Des Payne answers your questions Read Article

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Keep seasonal skin stresses to a minimum this summer

Solve your paddock problems

Get ready for your next horsey outing

The signs of laminitis all owners need to know

Grazing muzzle

Keep your horse’s hooves healthy – the natural way

Competition fit on a fibre-only diet?

Electrolytes – what, why, how and when?

Shine on show day

Choosing a livery yard

Get more from your straw

Rugging

Riding high – top tips for saddle success

The perfect match

Ring ready

Grazing management: 10 ways to improve it

Competition – the safe way

Travelling – the safe way

Your bitting problems, solved

Quarter marks

Make a difference

Take good care

Seven tips for fussy eaters

Winter wonders

Awesome autumn kit

Which calmer should I feed?

Worming made easy

Retirement plans

Summer lovin’

On the road again

Equine MOT

No matter what I feed my horse, he won’t gain weight

Rug size and fit

Tips for encouraging a horse that doesn’t yet trust the rein contact, with eventer Andrew Hoy

Winter warmers

Ultimate weightaping and body condition scoring guide

Feeding to help maintain condition

Lungeing kit explained

How to have a happy yard

Feeding a horse on box rest

Careers with horses

Winter Feeding

Clipping fears

The real cost of a horse

Prepare your stables for winter

Managing on hard ground

What’s in your horse’s feed

Getting to grips with studs

Going barefoot

Paddock MOT

Stretches for your horse using Likit Snaks

How to trot up your horse

Looking for a new horsey career?

Licensed to travel

Bitting your horse

Saddle fitting

How bad is stable ammonia for your horse’s health?

Bring Mouldy Tack Back to Life

How to prepare your horse for a competition like a pro

Spring essentials 

How to manage your horse’s weight

Winter yard tips

Your essential winter kit list

40 ways to embrace winter

Travelling tips for you and your horse

Autumn laminitis

16 top clipping tips

Stop equine dehydration

Hay vs haylage – what’s best for your horse?

Winter horsebox maintenance

Keep your horse safe this summer

Summer hoof care

How to manage arthritis in your horse

Is barefoot right for your horse?

A weighty subject

Laminitis low-down

Common bitting problems – part 2

Stay disease free this show season

Strip grazing explained

Preventing field injuries

Common bitting problems – part 1

Laminitis low-down

The best bit for your horse

Equine Rehab: How lungeing can help

39 travelling tips

Thought about equine therapy?

Keep thrush at bay

Saddle up

Worming myths busted

My horse sticks her tongue out when I put a bridle on her, is this normal?

All wrapped up

Stable bandage

Hock bandage

Safety first

Independence day

Are you prepared for the big bang?

Rational thinking

Winter grooming

Housing benefits

Foster care

My horse sweats heavily and is also prone to asthma, so bedding is an issue, what can I do?

My saddle slips when riding. What are the slipping saddle solutions?

Rug care

Don’t pass on a passport

Fit for purpose: Recovery periods

Fit for purpose: Signs of overwork

Fit for purpose: Evaluating your horse

Fit for purpose: Ready for anything

Crematorium disposed of my horse’ss ashes instead of returning them to me; who’s to blame?

Checking the floor of your horsebox or trailer to make sure it is safe

Has your horse turned into a furry beast?

Fat horse slim

A weighty problem

Counting calories

Travelling overweight?

What can I feed my horse to build up a resistance to mud fever?

Top 10 tack cleaning tips

To shampoo or not to shampoo?

Condition scoring your horse

Fat scoring explained

Layer up for winter

Celeb riders’ clipping tips

Winter feeding top tips

Top 10 tips for coping in the cold

Should I clip my native pony?

Think twice before loaning or giving your horse away to a ‘good home’

One step ahead

Are you looking to share your horse?

How to train a dog around horses

Have you checked your tyres?

How to fit a chifney bit

How to fit exercise boots

How to trot-up for a vet

Don’t enter your horsebox if you are involved in an accident, say Cambridgeshire firefighters

Handy tips to keep your horse slim and healthy

Worm control, season by season

Abandoned horse – Can I keep it if the owner doesn’t look after it?

What should you feed a horse after lengthy box rest?

Is garlic good for my horse?

Is it healthy for horses to eat straw?

Bring your equine energy costs down

Leather care – how to clean your saddle and bridle

Top 10 tips for clipping your pony

Reducing bedding costs

Are you prepared to see the vet?

What is a feed balancer?

What to look for in your show jumping saddle

The low-down on loaning- helpful advice for a happy loan home

Top tips for super-speedy stables

Spring into action

Top Tips for Sharing!

Field care after floods

Leather Care and Maintenance with Jeffries Saddlery

All in tow

Ill-fitting saddles are culprits for horse and rider back pain concludes new study

Managing different personality types with Lucinda Fredericks

Foal’s first walk to the field – getting it right

Manage coat change, the easy way

Keep having fun in the summer sun

On the road

Fix up, clip sharp

Time-saving winter life hacks

Tackling box rest

First foal, what do I need to do?

One hoof ahead

Manage mud fever

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