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How Do I Know If My Horse Is Going Blind?

Why the moon is no longer bright for some horses. The most common cause of equine blindness is Equine Recurrent Uveitus (ERU). Uveitus translates as inflammation inside the eye which is common in may eye ailments and most cases recover however, the difference with ERU is that there a re repeated attacks and this often … Continue reading How Do I Know If My Horse Is Going Blind?

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Posted On: Dec 5th

Why Is Reflective Clothing Important When Riding?

Now the days are getting shorter and the nights longer, riding in the dark is becoming more frequent and so, another safety aspect has to be taken into account: reflective clothing for both horse and rider. We all know that we should wear ‘high-vis’ clothing when hacking out however, it is even more important in … Continue reading Why Is Reflective Clothing Important When Riding?

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Posted On: Nov 28th

How Does The Planning Process For A Stable Block Work

In today’s posting I thought it would be beneficial to talk about the planning process. Prime Stables have a great architectural design team and can help you with most general questions. Give them a call on 01403 823 836 and they will be only too pleased to help you. What Prime Stables will do for you … Continue reading How Does The Planning Process For A Stable Block Work

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Posted On: Nov 10th

How To Look After Your Horse In The Winter

Follow these top tips on looking after your horse in the cold for a worry-free winter. As we all know, British weather can be turbulent at the best of times. Winter can be beautiful sunshine one minute and treacherous snow the next. From the looks of the recent weather reports, it looks like the weather … Continue reading How To Look After Your Horse In The Winter

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Posted On: Nov 8th

How To Look After An Older Horse

How To Look After An Older Horse The record for the oldest pony is 56. Sugar Puff, a 10hh Shetland-Exmoor gelding – owned by Sally Botting. Sugar Puff died in May 2007 following complicated problems with his health. As a nation, we love our horses and as a result of this, the population of older … Continue reading How To Look After An Older Horse

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Posted On: Oct 31st

How Do I Weigh My Horse

Weighing your horse The most accurate method of weighing your horse is on an equine specific weighbridge, which will provide an accurate calculation of bodyweight. However, these facilities are not widely accessible. A public weighbridge may be available but this environment may not be very safe to unload a horse in. Public weighbridges are normally … Continue reading How Do I Weigh My Horse

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Posted On: Oct 21st

Tell Me More About Horse Passports – Some Questions You Might Be Asking

Since my last posting on ‘Horse Passports’ a number of people have come up to me asking for more information on the subject, so set out below are some common questions and answers that all relate to what you may be asking yourself. I hope they help you…….. Q. When would I need to produce my … Continue reading Tell Me More About Horse Passports – Some Questions You Might Be Asking

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Posted On: Oct 11th

Where Can I Find A Lambing Building

This is a question Prime Stables are asked each Spring and I have decided to show you the ideal building for the small holder. A fully mobile shelter that has a store room added on to one end. You can keep your sheep inside the shelter and all those little bits and pieces that are needed … Continue reading Where Can I Find A Lambing Building

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Posted On: Apr 7th

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How Do I Know If My Horse Is Going Blind?

Why Is Reflective Clothing Important When Riding?

How Does The Planning Process For A Stable Block Work

How To Look After Your Horse In The Winter

How To Look After An Older Horse

How Do I Weigh My Horse

Tell Me More About Horse Passports – Some Questions You Might Be Asking

Where Can I Find A Lambing Building

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