The days are getting noticeably shorter and the sun is barely warm enough – when it does peek through the clouds. Riders are dusting off their thick winter boots, and heated gloves, heated insoles for riding boots are in high demand. Everything is preparing for the approaching winter and many
5 tips for preparing your winter paddocks for the next season Thinking about winter in summer? Oh no…. A lot of horse owners and stable managers think this way, only to be frustrated at the start of the muddy and frosty season that they didn’t make time to prepare for
The colder the weather, the higher the hay consumption The observation many stable owners are experiencing these days has a straightforward explanation: horses utilize the majority of the energy generated as heat during fiber digestion in the large intestine to sustain their core body temperature. As the outdoor temperatures drop,
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
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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