Horse care

Horse Care Tips

  • Feeding: Provide a balanced diet making sure forage is always available and to provide a forage replacer if necessary with access to fresh water at all times.

  • Grazing: Ensure horses have ample time for grazing, preferably in a safe and secure pasture.

  • Shelter: Provide shelter from harsh weather conditions such as rain, wind, and extreme temperatures.

  • Healthcare: Schedule regular check-ups with a veterinarian for vaccinations, dental care, and deworming.

  • Hoof Care: Regularly clean hooves and schedule visits from a farrier for trimming and shoeing.

  • Exercise: Allow horses regular exercise for their physical and mental well-being.

  • Grooming: Regular grooming helps maintain the horse's coat and promotes bonding aswell as being able to check for injuries.

  • Monitoring: Keep an eye on the horse's behaviour, appetite, and overall well-being for any signs of illness or distress.

  • Safety: Always handle horses with care and use appropriate safety gear when riding or handling them.

Follow these tips to ensure the health and well-being of your horses.

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