Vaccinations - how do they work and why bother?
Vaccination is a much discussed topic these days – everyone has an opinion on whether they should have the ‘covid jab’ and, which version...
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- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Farrier survey highlights injury risks
A recent survey conducted by the British Farriers and Blacksmiths Association (BFBA) has highlighted the risks farriers are exposed to...
- Jun 12
- 1 min
Equestrian Business Awards finalists announced!
As official Media Partners for The Equestrian Business Awards, we at The Horse Hub are truly delighted to be announcing the finalists for...
- May 28
- 1 min
Biosecurity blues?
The good news is, that the quarantine restrictions imposed after the serious outbreak of EHV-1 in Europe earlier this year have been...
- May 28
- 2 min
Popular online show returns
Unable to host its usual fundraising horse show this year, Redwings is once again challenging owners to showcase their beloved pets (of...
- May 28
- 2 min
Quarantine restrictions lifted
Following the outbreak of EHV-1 on the Iberian Peninsula earlier this year and, the subsequent quarantine put in place by British...
- May 21
- 2 min
Thinking outside the box
Continuing on with the theme of ‘well-being’ from the fabulous piece by Rosie Withey, live on The Horse Hub this weekend, I thought I...
- May 21
- 2 min
Government Action Plan to support improvement to animal welfare
Along with many animal welfare organisations and charities, World Horse Welfare welcomes the Government’s Action Plan for Animal Welfare...
- May 21
- 1 min
Homeless pony needs a happy ending
A ten-year-old piebald cob called Heather has been looking for a home for over 500 days and Blue Cross in Rolleston is calling out to...
- May 14
- 1 min
The art of observation
Even after nearly 20 years of editing, there are some pieces that really stick in the mind. One such piece was a contribution a number of...
- May 7
- 1 min
Natural born killer
‘Flu and tet’ that’s what pops up on our horses’ vaccination records every couple of years – it’s something we rarely give a second...
- May 7
- 1 min
Endangered horse foals born in Wildlife Park
Two very special foals have been born at The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s Highland Wildlife Park. The Przewalski's horse is an...
- May 6
- 1 min
British Equine Veterinary Association achieves Bronze accreditation for environmental commitment
The British Equine Veterinary Association, (BEVA), has achieved bronze level accreditation from Investors in the Environment (iiE),...
- Apr 30
- 1 min
What is the value of one degree?
At 99˚C water is still just water but, at 100˚C it boils and becomes steam; on the back of that 1˚, an industrial revolution was built....
- Apr 30
- 2 min
Bill to increase sentences against animal cruelty receives Royal Assent
The long-awaited Bill to increase sentencing for the worst cases of animal cruelty offences from six months to five years, has received...
- Apr 30
- 1 min
US show jumper banned for ten years for ‘excessive use’ of electric spurs
The FEI Tribunal has suspended US show jumper Andrew Kocher for ten years and disqualified him from eight events between June 2018 and...
- Apr 27
- 2 min
Survey to improve understanding of PPID
If you manage or, have previously managed a horse or pony aged 15+, particularly one with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID),...
- Apr 23
- 2 min
Midges – is there any point to them?
Well, it is still a bit nippy at night so, there is some small reprieve for sweet itch sufferers but, as soon as it warms up, the midges...
- Apr 22
- 3 min
A tale of two ponies and their rescue
We often see social media posts from horse owners, frustrated because they cannot understand why charities do not intervene when animals...
- Apr 16
- 1 min
New awards ceremony celebrates equestrian business excellence
The Equestrian Business Awards were launched on 5th January 2021 by founder Katy Wright, after she noticed many equestrian small...
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