A few interesting articles we thought you’d be interested in as they describe how to improve security at stables, livery yards, riding schools and equestrian centres. Click the titles to read the full articles: Livery Yards – Horse Cameras – Security System Security at Equestrian Centers Using IP Cameras IP Cameras For Kennels and Catteries All the articles describe how IP cameras can be used to the monitor activity of…
Starting any hobby or interest often means buying or investing in some equipment or kit but when your new hobby involves horses, you might be surprised by the sheer volume of equipment you will need just to keep, feed, water, drive and get the very best from your horse. Feeding and Watering It might seem like stating the obvious but without access to food and water, your horse will suffer…
Of all the animals that humans have domesticated over the millennia, there are two with which humans form the closest bonds; dogs and horses. Dogs are perhaps not a surprising alliance. Like us, they form tightly bonded family units and are apex predators. Horses, however, are herding prey animals. In fact, for the first several thousand years of coexistence with humans, horses were prey only. Then something truly surprising happened—…
Traveling long distances is physically and mentally demanding for your horse. There are proactive steps that you can take to prepare your horse and to safeguard its health during the journey. Your horse may decline water while traveling. Lack of water can cause dehydration and impaction colic. Dehydration increases the risk that your horse will have difficulty clearing waste matter from its digestive tract. This condition can evolve into a…
