Around 300 horses and ponies have to be rehomed each year in the UK as a result of poor care, housing, and management. Livery yards are reducing this problem significantly as they provide the care, security, and housing your horse needs for a comfortable and happy life. While most horse owners would prefer keeping their … Continue reading Horse Livery and Stabling Solutions for Your Animals
A stable is essential for your horse and any new stables need to be safe, comfortable, spacious, and hygienic. Taking on board all considerations when building a stable will ensure you create a space that is comfortable, safe, and enjoyable for your horse. Are you looking to build a new stable for your horse? When designing … Continue reading Stable Designs and What You Need to Consider
A well-ventilated horse stable is extremely important for the health and well being of your horse. So, it is important to ensure your horse stable ventilation is up to standard. If it’s not, you need to make changes and improvements immediately. Poor stable ventilation is a commonly unaddressed issue for most horse and stable owners. … Continue reading Horse Stable Ventilation and Why It’s Important
Most horses spend at least part of their time in a stall and there are many reasons for this, the most common being it’s where they sleep. However, horses can also be kept inside stalls because they are on ‘stall rest’ as a result of an injury, they need protection from the hot or cold … Continue reading How to Keep Your Horse Safe in the Stable
Preparing your property for owning a horse is a very exciting time. Whether you are experienced in caring for horses, or this will be your first ever horse, preparing for your horse’s arrival should always be a process you are careful with. You must ensure you have shelter, water, food, and pasture available for your … Continue reading How to Prepare for Owning a Horse
Winter can be a difficult season to get through, especially if you’re a horse owner. The unapologetic cold can cause frigid temperatures in the stable, freezing the water supplies and making those early mornings of mucking out colder than ever. To combat cold stables, many horse owners opt for barn heaters to add that much … Continue reading How to Heat a Barn in Winter
A properly ventilated stable is extremely important for the health and well-being of your horse. A properly ventilated stable will make all the difference to your horse’s happiness and health. Fortunately, here at Prime Stables, we are aware of the importance of stable ventilation which is why we build and install horse stables that are … Continue reading How to Achieve Effective Stable Ventilation
Horses are very adaptable creatures, and most can live outside all year round, provided they have food, shelter and protection from the elements. So, why the need for stables? A stable is not a natural environment for a horse but it is an essential provision. Any horse may need stabling at a moment’s notice due to sickness … Continue reading 7 Reasons Why a Stable is Essential for Your Horse