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ON OUR 148TH EPISODE OF THE HORSE & HOUND PODCAST, SUPPORTED THIS MONTH BY NAF, WE SPEAK TO SISTERS AND SHOWING SUPREMOS AMY CANAVAN-SMITH AND VIKKI SMITH. THEY TALK TO H&H’S SHOWING EDITOR ALE...

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THERE ARE LOTS OF THINGS ABOUT OWNING AND RIDING HORSES WHICH BRING GREAT JOY. UNFORTUNATELY, THERE ARE OTHER TASKS THAT DO NOT. HERE ARE H&H’S 10 LEAST FAVOURITE HORSE JOBS... 1. Sheath cleani...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/sheath-cleaning-9-unpleasant-jobs-horse-owners-541734

Foals will have to be conceived without using the techniques to be registered with the Swedish Warmblood Association. A European studbook has announced plans to ban the registration of foals born...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/news/studbook-takes-ethical-stance-as-registration-of-foals-bred-via-certain-reproductive-techniques-to-be-banned-855230

Credit: Kit HoughtonScientists may argue over what is the world’s most precious substance: is it platinum, iridium, oil, antimatter? Parents with children under the age of 16 know — forget th...

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Looking to buy a New Forest pony? The versatile breed should definitely be considered if you’re looking for a hardy, intelligent and fun pony to enjoy or compete. What is a New Forest pony? The...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/what-to-consider-if-youre-hoping-to-buy-a-new-forest-pony-to-enjoy-or-compete-854019

Sycamore seeds.Sycamore poisoning, or atypical myopathy, caused by the ingestion of sycamore seedlings or seeds can be fatal to horses, and while owners need to be on the lookout for any signs al...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/how-to-remove-sycamore-seeds-horses-657818

Horsewalkers are a standard piece of kit at many professional and livery yards. Most horse owners are likely to have seen one in operation, or indeed had use of one themselves. But how many of us...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/how-use-a-horsewalker-safely-851933

WHEN IT COMES TO SELLING YOUR HORSE, DO YOU LISTEN TO YOUR HEAD OR YOUR HEART? ALEX ROBINSON ASKS INDUSTRY EXPERTS HOW RIDERS CAN MAKE THIS TRICKY DECISION Selling can be one of the most challeng...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/is-it-time-to-sell-how-to-know-when-to-part-ways-with-your-horse-hh-plus-746059

Cooling down your horse after riding is one of those horsemanship practices that should be ingrained in the mind of every rider. It’s the kind of thing we must have been taught at some early st...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/cooling-down-your-horse-after-riding-852475

If you’re on the hunt to buy a Welsh section D to ride and compete, then this guide is for you. What is a Welsh section D? The Welsh section D — or the Welsh cob — is the largest of the Wel...

https://www.horseandhound.co.uk/features/buy-a-welsh-section-d-pony-aimee-devane-852498