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What Causes Rain Scald and How to try and Prevent it?

What Causes Rain Scald and How to try and Prevent it?

Rain Scald Prevention and Rugging Protocols As the seasons change and cooler, wetter weather sets in, it's essential for horse owners to adapt their care routines to ensure the health...

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Horse Flies are driving us mad!!

Horse Flies are driving us mad!!

Even though they can bite at any time, adult midges are most active in swarms at dawn and twilight. It is advisable to take extra measures during these periods, including...

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Mastering the Art of Horse Grooming

Mastering the Art of Horse Grooming

Mastering the art of horse grooming requires consistent effort, proper technique, and the right tools. By following these top ten grooming tips, including recommendations on how often to carry out...

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Pony Trekking in Ireland

Pony Trekking in Ireland

So whether you are on holiday in Ireland, or just need a break from the daily grind, remember horses and horse riding offer an excellent way to destress and relax...

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Thinking of Becoming a Sport Horse Owner

Thinking of Becoming a Sport Horse Owner

Contrary to popular belief, owning a horse is not just for the wealthy or elite. The equestrian world offers many opportunities for riders of all ages and backgrounds, and there...

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Horse Rugging Tips

Horse Rugging Tips

To maintain a horse rugs balance, the straps must be checked and adjusted on a regular basis. If the rug is excessively loose, it might slip and twist, causing irritation...

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Why Choose a Swish Exercise Sheet?

Why Choose a Swish Exercise Sheet?

Choosing a horse exercise sheet with fleece lining, such as the Swish Equestrian exercise sheet, can provide numerous benefits for both you and your horse, including temperature regulation, comfort, waterproofing,...

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1200 Denier "Because Quality Matters"

1200 Denier "Because Quality Matters"

Different qualities of 1200-denier materials can affect the durability and effectiveness of the rug. Some 1200-denier fabrics may be made from lower-quality materials or have a lower thread count, resulting in a...

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Swish Equestrian Ireland Cold Weather Horse Care Guide

Swish Equestrian Ireland Cold Weather Horse Care Guide

Choosing The Correct Horse Rug  Horses can suffer from the effects of cold weather, so it's crucial to take extra precautions to keep them warm and comfortable throughout the colder...

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Swish Equestrian Ireland Doing Something Positive for The Environment

Swish Equestrian Ireland Doing Something Positive for The Environment

Swish Equestrian Planting Partners With Sprout Sprout work with Eden Reforestation Projects to plant mangrove trees in Madagascar. 66% of all proceeds go to tree planting directly, while we maintain...

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