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Why social contact is so important for horses
Horses are herd animals. They are naturally made to live in groups and need social contact to remain physically and mentally healthy. In...

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May 203 min read


What do the eyes of your horse say?
As horse owners, we would like to know if our horses are feeling good. And if they might want to tell us something. One of the ways to...

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May 204 min read


# A happy horse: what do we, as owners, need to take care of?
Horse welfare is very important to many horse owners and fortunately also to more and more institutions. We at HELTIE horse believe that...

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May 203 min read


Teeth grinding in horses, can EOTRH be the cause?
When your horse suddenly starts grinding its teeth, you naturally wonder why. One of the causes may be a painful dental disease called...

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May 203 min read


Three tips to quickly and safely cool down your horse
Summer has begun! Wonderful of course, but it also means that your horse can get quite hot during training. Horses heat up faster than...

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May 202 min read


Tendon Protectors and Heat? Is that a correct combination?
Leg wraps, you can get them in the cutest colors, patterns, sizes, and all with different underlying techniques to protect your horse's...

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May 203 min read


Seven tips to make your horse drink on unfamiliar terrain
If you are competing in shows, going on a multi-day trek, doing endurance, or planning long trail rides, it's important to keep your...

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May 204 min read


From what age can a young horse start working?
There are few topics that spark as much debate among horse lovers as starting with young horses. From what age can a horse start working?...

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May 205 min read


Can I prepare containers with liquid supplements for my horse?
Many horse owners whose horses are at a boarding stable do not always have the opportunity to be with their horse daily. Additionally,...

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May 203 min read


Oh dear, my horse has something wrong with his eye!
Horses have beautiful, large, and expressive eyes. With those eyes, they can almost see all around them. They can perceive any enemy or...

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May 203 min read


Is 24/7 outdoor suitable for all horses?
Paddock Paradises, Active stable systems, Browsing Paddocks, Tracks and other methods are all the rage nowadays. And logically so,...

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May 204 min read


When does a horse really get cold?
Every winter there is a discussion among horse owners. Some horse owners blanket their horse, while others believe that the horse can do...

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May 205 min read


Horse 24/7 outside and still stiff legs?
Last year we already talked about stiff legs. Naturally, the most mentioned response was that the solution is to not stable a horse, but...

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May 203 min read


# Why you should never train a horse on an empty stomach
Horses have a unique digestive system, which cannot be compared to that of humans. Horses continuously produce stomach acid because they...

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May 203 min read


8 DIY tips for a livery horse
Is your horse kept on a pension where the horses are stabled at night? Horses do not sleep through the night like humans do. They stand a...

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May 203 min read


# Why do mushrooms grow on the manure heap of horses?
Have you ever spotted mushrooms on the manure heap of your horses? This is not a problem at all and very normal. It means that your...

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May 203 min read


How about vitamin D in horses?
Not much is heard about vitamin D in horses. Usually it is assumed that horses can produce this vitamin themselves under the influence of...

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May 204 min read


Do you have a `sour` horse?
We are not talking about a sour mare in terms of behavior, but literally a horse with a high acidity level in the body. Did you know that...

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May 204 min read


How to prevent algae growth in your horse's drinking water
Temperatures are rising, the sun is shining more often. Lovely! But.. the algae are also growing rapidly, causing your horse's water...

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May 202 min read


What do cannabinoids actually do at the cellular level?
We always advise that cannabinoids help the body return to balance and improve signal transmission. But how exactly does this work? In...

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May 203 min read
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