Horses And All Things Equine

Are you afraid of riding your horse? Do you get sick at the thought of having to get on him again? Do you make excuses for not riding? You are not alone. Horse rider fear is one of the biggest and yet the least talked about issues that hold back riders from achieving their goals.
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Returning to horse riding as an older rider can be an eye opening experience. It quickly becomes very clear that the memories you had of galloping along, wind in your hair are no longer a reality. Walking around on horseback for five minutes makes you hurt in places you forgot you had. This leads you [...]

To Learn Horse riding is a great goal.
As a Physiotherapist and elite rider I understand the task involved to learn riding a horse.
Horses are a personality of their own and this is a feature of riding many don’t respect.
To learn to ride a horse at any age is a huge task, but to learn [...]

Internal parasites – out of sight, out of mind – can kill your horse. While they may be out of sight, they are doing extensive damage internally. At a minimum, parasites can steal nutrients from your horse and cause gastrointestinal irritation. The bad news is, uncontrolled they can cause colic, intestinal ruptures [...]