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EP29: Just Horse Riders Podcast – Inside HAPPA’s Mission to Rescue, Rehabilitate & Rehome Horses
EP29: Rescuing Horses with HAPPA – Just Horse Riders Podcast In episode 29 of the Just Horse Riders Podcast, our host Aaron Englander sits down with Sarah Arthur, CEO of...
Understanding Daylight Savings: Its Impact on Riding Schedules and Safety
Key Points Details Impact on Riding Schedules - Increased evening daylight during DST boosts cycling. - 3% increase in bicycle traffic during DST. - Decreased cycling during Standard Time (ST)...
Mastering the Art of Selling Your Trailer in the North West: Overcoming Challenges and Implementing Effective Solutions
Key Points Details Market Overview Trailer market fluctuations post-pandemic; recovery expected in late 2025. Challenges Economic Uncertainty & Interest Rates Competitive Market & Supply Chain Issues Regulatory & Environmental Standards...
Essential Tips for E-Riders to Master Intro 4 at the Winter Dressage Championship
Key Points Details Fundamentals and Preparation Master fundamentals and optimize performance for Intro 4. Qualification and Rules Qualify by earning three scores of 63%+ with the same horse from July...
Essential Horse Riding Equipment and Supplements: A Comprehensive Guide for Equestrian Enthusiasts
Section Key Points Choosing the Right Horse Riding Equipment and Supplements Importance of equipment and apparel for comfort, performance, and safety. The Importance of Proper Horse Riding Apparel Apparel enhances...
Mastering the Art of Tiny Girths and Dinky Saddles for Comfortable Pony Riding
Key Section Details Understanding Tiny Girths Importance for safety and comfort, range from 8 to 24 inches, crucial for Dinky Saddles. Why Proper Fit Matters Comfort, secure saddle fit, durability,...
Celebrating Alastair Hood: The Legacy Of A Legendary Equestrian Pioneer
Key Points Details Alastair Hood's Legacy A beloved figure in the British equestrian scene known for excellence and sportsmanship over five decades. Career Beginnings Started in Middle Hunt branch of...
Discover the Benefits of Manor Saddles for Your Horse's Evolving Needs
Section Key Points Manor Saddles Overview Innovative design, adapts to horse's movement, addresses varying needs of the horse. Manor Saddles Features Unique tree design, supports horse's dynamic posture, maximum comfort,...
Managing Hock Arthritis in Horses: Comprehensive Guide to Treatment and Long-Term Care Strategies
Section Key Points Understanding Hock Arthritis Arthritis in the hock joint leads to joint pain, stiffness, reduced range of motion, bone spurs, and joint instability. Commonly affects performance horses. Key...
Mastering Unpredictable Horse Behavior on Hacks: Tips and Strategies for Safer Rides
Topic Description Why Horses Behave Unpredictably on Hacks Horses have an inherited startle reflex. Spookiness can be triggered by stimuli and is influenced genetically and environmentally. Common Causes Startle response,...
Navigating the DIY Livery Experience in Staffordshire: The Benefits and Challenges for Horse Owners
Key Points Details Cost-Effectiveness DIY livery is affordable in Staffordshire, costing typically between £18 to £30 per week. Personalized Care Owners can tailor their horse's diet, exercise, and living conditions,...
How to Care for Your Horses When You're Away: Comprehensive Guide for Absences and Contingency Planning
Key Points Details Plan Ahead Create detailed care instructions Stock up on supplies Ensure routine maintenance Choose the Right Caretaker Hire an experienced farm sitter Consider part-time caretakers for low-maintenance...