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Author: Graham Skinner

Can Horses Eat Broccoli?
Nutrition

Can Horses Eat Broccoli?

ByGraham Skinner August 26, 2023July 22, 2024

As a horse owner or even a horse lover, giving treats is a fun way to bond with horses. We love to see them get…

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Can Horses Eat Cabbage?
Nutrition

Can Horses Eat Cabbage?

ByGraham Skinner August 26, 2023December 14, 2023

When it comes to indulging our beloved equine companions, nothing quite compares to the joy of treating them to a delectable snack. And, as much…

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How Much Does a Horse Weigh?
Characteristics

How Much Does a Horse Weigh?

ByGraham Skinner August 23, 2023November 10, 2024

Caring for horses requires extensive insight into every aspect of their lives. Without an adequate understanding of important matters such as the appropriate average horse…

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How To Fit A Double Bridle
Equipment

How To Fit A Double Bridle

ByGraham Skinner August 23, 2023December 11, 2023

We sometimes think of the horse bridle as like a car steering wheel – it’s the essential piece of tack that helps you guide your…

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The Different Types Of Horseshoes
Equipment

The Different Types Of Horseshoes

ByGraham Skinner August 23, 2023December 21, 2024

We all know what a horseshoe is, but did you know there are different types of horseshoes?  In this article, we’re exploring the vast world…

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Clydesdale vs Friesian Horse Breed
Clydesdales

Clydesdale vs Friesian Horse Breed

ByGraham Skinner August 23, 2023December 12, 2023

It’s no secret that we’re very fond of our Clydesdales horses. But another horse we’re a great fan of is the Friesian. This Dutch charger…

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How To Keep Horses Cool In Hot Weather: The Ultimate Guide
Healthcare

How To Keep Horses Cool In Hot Weather: The Ultimate Guide

ByGraham Skinner August 23, 2023December 11, 2023

Bring on summer! It’s a stunning time of year to get out there and enjoy the sunshine on your back along a trail ride with…

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Can Horses Eat Carrots?
Nutrition

Can Horses Eat Carrots?

ByGraham Skinner August 23, 2023July 22, 2024

Yes. Horses can eat carrots. In fact, they love them and carrots are very good for horses. Not only are fresh carrots a sweet, nutrition-filled…

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The Friesian Horse Ultimate Guide
Horse Breeds

The Friesian Horse Ultimate Guide

ByGraham Skinner August 23, 2023September 14, 2024

The Friesian Horse, known for its glossy black coat, flowing mane, high stepping trot and tail that dances with the wind, has captured the hearts…

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Can You Put A Rug On A Wet Horse?
Grooming

Can You Put A Rug On A Wet Horse?

ByGraham Skinner August 22, 2023December 12, 2023

As temperatures drop, equestrians and grooms know that rugging their horses is an inside track to keeping them warm. This doesn’t stop them from worrying,…

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Are Horse Whips Cruel?
Horse Training

Are Horse Whips Cruel?

ByGraham Skinner August 22, 2023December 11, 2023

Picture this: You’ve arrived at the Grand National Festival, the most prestigious horse racing event in Great Britain, and have placed your bets – hoping…

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How To Get Your Horse On The Bit
Horse Training

How To Get Your Horse On The Bit

ByGraham Skinner August 22, 2023December 12, 2023

Before I describe the best ways to get your horse on the bit, I’m going to explain what the term means. It’s the action when…

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