Reading Time: 4 minutes In the summer months, the beautiful weather asks for outside activity, more and more riders are keen to discover the world on horseback. The infrastructure for trail riders is improving year by year, thanks to well-developed trails and overnight accommodation available to horse and rider. The question often gets asked,
Reading Time: < 1 minute The scorching summer temperatures pose challenges for many horses. Merely standing in the pasture or seeking refuge in the shelter causes not only us humans but also our equine companions to sweat profusely. Through sweat, the body loses a large proportion of minerals, the electrolytes. For horses, these electrolytes primarily
Reading Time: 5 minutes As the grass turns greener following the long, wet, muddy winter season, the horses stretch their necks and lips to fetch a few fresh shoots of grass under the fence. Every walk turns into a pulling contest with a stressed owner at one end, and the horse at the other,
Reading Time: 7 minutes Spring, but also autumn brings what Chinese medicine calls “wind diseases” with it. One of them is the common cold. The first horse in the stable starts coughing and / or has a nasal discharge and within a few days half the stable is sick. Horses are like humans and
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Christmas tree in the living room is still beautifully decorated, but soon the needles will begin to fall quietly. Soon, everyone will be relieved when it is finally taken down. But do you have to put it in the bin? Can’t you also feed it to your horse? It
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