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What Fencing is Best for Horses? A Comprehensive Guide to the Top Choices
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What Fencing is Best for Horses? A Comprehensive Guide to the Top Choices

ByGraham Skinner November 4, 2023December 11, 2023

Choosing the right fencing for horses is important for their safety and well-being. Although mesh wire fencing is widely seen as the best and safest…

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The 12 Best Bridles for Horses
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The 12 Best Bridles for Horses

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023December 11, 2023

The horse bridle is arguably the most vital piece of tack to get right. If you fit the wrong bridle onto your horse, it can…

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The 7 Best Portable Horse Showers
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The 7 Best Portable Horse Showers

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023January 31, 2024

Have you got a mucky horse that needs constant washing? Are you battling to decide which is the best portable horse shower to go for,…

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Keeping Cool & Comfortable: The Best Cooler Rugs for Horses
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Keeping Cool & Comfortable: The Best Cooler Rugs for Horses

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023December 11, 2023

We all know our horses come with their own built-in winter jacket – i.e. their fur that has remarkable thermal insulating properties. But, our horses…

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Discovering The Best Outdoor Hay Feeder For Horses
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Discovering The Best Outdoor Hay Feeder For Horses

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023December 21, 2024

Fun Fact! Did you know horses naturally graze for up to 15 hours every day? I know right, lucky them. Unfortunately, not all of our…

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The 15 Best Horse Calmers
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The 15 Best Horse Calmers

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023February 2, 2024

Horses are very inquisitive and excitable. This excitability, however, makes them prone to becoming agitated, nervous or stressed. Horse calmers are a great way to…

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The 8 Best Horse Rugs
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The 8 Best Horse Rugs

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023December 11, 2023

There’s hardly a horse that doesn’t have at least one type of horse rug, and I bet there are a few different ones hanging in…

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Choosing The Best Anatomical Girth: Top 10 Picks
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Choosing The Best Anatomical Girth: Top 10 Picks

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023February 27, 2024

When it comes to your horse’s comfort, well-being, and performance, picking the right anatomical girth is super important. In fact, choosing the perfect anatomical girth…

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10 Best Horse Clippers: A Cut Above The Rest
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10 Best Horse Clippers: A Cut Above The Rest

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023February 5, 2024

It’s time to tame your horse’s mane and coat. With a multitude of options on the market, how do you choose the best horse clippers…

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Best Saddle Pad For Horse With Sore Back
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Best Saddle Pad For Horse With Sore Back

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023December 11, 2023

A saddle pad is a cushioned layer between the saddle and your horse. It plays a pivotal role in horse care. Choosing the right saddle…

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10 Best Stirrups For Equestrians Of All Skill Levels
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10 Best Stirrups For Equestrians Of All Skill Levels

ByGraham Skinner November 1, 2023February 27, 2024

No matter what your skill level is, finding a high-quality pair of stirrups is crucial for staying comfortable while you’re riding. In fact, finding the…

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How To Measure A Horse For A Blanket: A Step-By-Step Guide
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How To Measure A Horse For A Blanket: A Step-By-Step Guide

ByGraham Skinner September 11, 2023September 11, 2023

A blanket that is too small or tight increases your horse’s risk of injury. Find out how to measure your horse for a blanket and what factors to consider.

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