Advice and information
> Abandonment - Information on this complex issue.
> Animal Welfare Act – Details of the new animal welfare legislation.
> Barbed Wire - Why barbed wire should never be used as a cheap fencing solution.
> Beat the Credit Crunch - Money saving tips to help horse owners cut their costs.
> Body Condition Scoring - Step by step instructions on body scoring your horse
> Climate Change - How climate change may bring new challenges to horse care (pages 2 and 3)
> Hay - Struggling with the cost of hay? Read pages 2 and 3 for advice on managing your hay requirements
> Horses in Summer - Some of the equine problems that can lurk behind lovely summer days.
> Horses in Winter - Keeping equines happy and healthy through the winter months.
> Loaning Out – How to loan your horse without worry.
> Setting Up a Horse Sanctuary - a dream for many people, but the reality is more complex than you might imagine.
> Security - Read pages 2 and 3 for top tips on keeping your horse and equine possessions secure
> Strangles - Comprehensive veterinary information and practical tips.
> Sweet Itch - Get the facts about Sweet Itch and how to prevent it
> Ragwort - The truth about this highly dangerous plant.
> RAO (Recurrant Airway Obstruction) - What causes it this common respiratory condition, what the symptoms are, and how to prevent an attack
> Retirement Advice – The options once your friend reaches time to retire.
> Tethering - What the law says
> Transportation - Information on legal aspects of transporting horses in trailers or horseboxes. Please click on our Welfare Leaflets tab to read more advice regarding the welfare of your horse while travelling.
Please also click the 'Welfare Leaflets' tab to read information regarding equine issues, including: Cushing's disease, transportation and laminitis, as well as many others.
Report a welfare concern
If you want to report a horse, pony or donkey that you are concerned about, please see our get in touch section.
