Horse Ownership: A long term commitment Buying a horse is a long term commitment. Just like buying any animal, it’s a decision that should never be taken lightly. Too often we hear the classic story of someone who buys a horse, or pony, and then it gets sold on with little care about where it will end up. Or that the horse has got old and it is time to move them on. Horses are treated like disposable assets. We…
When I heard a good friend of mine had recently qualified as an Equine Sports Massage Therapist – I thought she’d have to be good. I’ve known Sam (Churchill) since I was about 12 years old. Sam is a true horse woman and I…
It’s no secret that I love my horses. It may sound sad to some, but I really couldn’t imagine life without them. They always brighten up my day. I therefore thought it was about time I wrote a little post introducing the horses and…
Para Dressage Riders Teal Anthoney Training
Teal Anthoney’s Para-dressage Blog | Meet new horse Leo…
Hello! For those of you who haven’t seen my previous blogs for A Country Lady, my name is Teal Anthoney and I am a para dressage rider from Cornwall. I have had some time off from blogging as I’ve been through a bit of…
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5 things you are likely to find in an equestrians home
1. A well used AGA The first cooker of choice for most horse owners is an Aga. An equestrians aga will have many roles aside from cooking, this includes drying boots and tack, to warming bums up after a freezing cold ride. 2. A…
Elle McCoan Horses Riders Show Jumping
Elle McCoan’s Show Jumping Blog | New Horses & Moving To Dorset…
Well, its certainly been a while since I last blogged! A lot has happened and changed for me since the last one… After Lightning went off to his new home in July, there was a new girl on the block. Meet WKD Haiti, a…
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My 2018 New Year’s Resolutions | ‘Dreams don’t work unless you do…’
2018 New Year’s Resolutions I want to make some changes for 2018 and in order to do so I’m doing something I’ve never done before; I’m setting New Year’s Resolutions. 2017 didn’t go to plan 2017 was not my year and frankly I will…
THE WINNERS OF THE SPOGA INNOVATION AWARD 2016, EQUISENSE, HAVE LAUNCHED ANOTHER INNOVATIVE PRODUCT WHICH WILL REVOLUTIONISE HORSE WELFARE AS WE KNOW IT. Imagine being able to accurately measure your horse’s daily activity, build a picture of his health and well-being, track any changes and be…
It’s sometimes hard to find what you are looking for on the world wide web. As an equestrian, I’m looking for sites which are credible. Those which provide genuine insight and value. In light of this, I thought it would be useful to share…
Hold your horses! Before buying your first horse, there are some important things to think about. Consider this your pocket beginners guide where you can learn everything you need to know about buying your first horse. Buying a horse takes a lot of research and a…