The look of a Gypsy’s Vanner horse should be the look of a small Shire with more feather and a sweeter (more refined) head. Short back in proportion to overall body. Broad chest. Heavy, well-rounded hips. Are Gypsy Vanners related Read more…
In the wild, horses feed on pasture grass and tender flowers. They travel in herds and find everything they need on a daily basis. The quality of the grass can vary depending on the area available, the season and the Read more…
The pellets absorb moisture (water/urine/ammonia), stick to manure (similar to cat litter) and help keep your stable cleaner, dryer, longer. These pellets make cleaning easier, meaning you can spend more quality time with your horse. How do pellet shavings work? Read more…
You should feed about a handful (30-40 g) of rose hips per day (for a large horse weighing about 600 kg). They can be fed fresh but also dried! Can horses eat fresh rosehips? Their natural sweetness makes them a Read more…
Stand quietly by the horse’s side, facing toward the ribcage area. Passively observe the rise and fall of the ribs or flank area. Keep your timer handy. Mark the time and count the number of breaths over at least 15 Read more…
Horses love the taste of dried yarrow flowers and leaves, which are a general tonic and a boon to the immune system. Is yarrow safe for horses to eat? While yarrow is not toxic for horses, they do, however, tend Read more…
grass. Their natural diet is mainly grass, which has high roughage content. Horses should be provided with a predominantly fibre-based diet, either grass, hay, haylage or a hay replacement in order to mimic their natural feeding pattern as closely as Read more…
Evening Primrose These fats can benefit the horse’s hooves, coat, and skin. Racehorses can benefit from their anti-inflammatory properties. Besides these benefits, evening primrose leaves are known to fix minor wounds and digestive issues. What is a natural antibiotic for Read more…
Spoiler alert: horses are herbivores! Their entire digestive system is designed to process plant matter. Horses, as a species, do not eat meat. While there have been many cases of horses eating animals and animal products, it is NOT the Read more…
HORSE SUPPLEMENT PURE POWER CREATINE Description Creatine is an energy rich compound that will keep muscles working at maximum output for longer. By supplementing with PURE POWER CREATINE you are ensuring the maximum availability of Creatine. Can you feed a Read more…