How to Choose the Right Turnout Rug
The clocks are about to go back and the fields are only getting wetter. Now is the time to sort your turnout rugs. The right rug keeps your horse warm,...
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How the Equilibrium Quick Chill Rug Helps Prevent Overheating
Warm weather can be challenging for horses, especially after exercise, travelling, or long days at competitions. Helping your horse cool down safely and comfortably is an important part of their...
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Rain or Shine: 5 Must-Have Horse Essentials for Spring & Summer
5 Essential Horse Care Products for Unpredictable Spring & Summer Weather As the days get longer and the weather becomes increasingly unpredictable, it’s the perfect time to refresh your horse’s...
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Hot Clothing for Horses: Pre & Post-Clip Guide
Hot clothing is your secret weapon this winter when clipping! It is an incredibly effective way to achieve a cleaner coat, healthier skin and a beautiful natural shine. More than...
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To Clip Or Not To Clip This Winter?
As the temperatures drop and winter rugs come out, one question divides horse owners every year: should I clip my horse or not? There’s no one-size-fits-all answer, but understanding why...
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Best Clipping Practices For Your Horse
Clipping horses is an important part of horse care, particularly in the colder months when a heavy winter coat can affect performance and make grooming more difficult. When done correctly,...
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Horseware Ice Vibe: Tried & Tested
Becky from Andrew’s Performance Horses is no stranger to the demands of training and competing. Passionate about equine care and performance, we gave Becky Horseware Ireland's Ice-Vibe boots to try...
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Summer Hoof Care
The warmer months in the UK can bring a unique set of challenges for equine hoof health, from dry, hard ground to sudden downpours and everything in between. But fear...
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Guide to Horse Fly Prevention for UK Equestrians
What Are Horse Flies... And Why Are They a Problem? Horse flies (Tabanidae) are sturdy, fast-flying insects with iridescent eyes and chequered wings. Unlike nuisance flies that hover around muck...
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Stress-Free Journeys: Top Travel Tips for Your Horse
Heading to a show or exploring new bridleways is exciting, but for our horses, travel can sometimes be a bit stressful. At GS Equestrian & Country, we want every journey...
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Riding In The Heat
As summer arrives, riding in the heat brings its own challenges. At GS Equestrian & Country, we know keeping your horse safe and comfortable is key. Here are essential tips...
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Equine Ulcers: Spotting & Supporting
As horse owners, we want our equine partners to be happy and healthy. One common, yet often overlooked, issue that can significantly impact a horse's well-being is gastric ulcers. These...
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Green Choices: Celebrate World Environment Day!
Happy World Environment Day! Today, 5th June, is a fantastic reminder of our collective responsibility to protect our planet. As equestrians and outdoor enthusiasts, we spend a lot of time...
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