There are a number of different styles of wraps and horse boots, each designed with a specific purpose in mind. In this blog post, we explore the various types of equine leg protection and help you select which type(s) would be most appropriate for your horse.
Help your horse maintain a healthy weight and drastically reduce the amount of grass and feed they can ingest while out on pasture by utilizing a grazing muzzle. These simple pieces of equine equipment prevent your horse from overeating, without impairing their ability to drink water or breathe normally.
When it comes to your horse’s soundness and overall well-being, it is essential that your horse’s hooves are healthy and functioning properly. We sat down with Erin Wessells, a practicing farrier from Enfield, NH, to discuss the subject of horses’ hooves and to answer questions that we and our customers frequently have on our minds.
One vitamin supplement that continues to be in demand by our customers is vitamin E. Keep reading to understand the importance of this vitamin and the surprising effects of vitamin E deficiency.
Whether we have a professional equine massage practitioner or integrate mini-equine massages into our grooming routines, the benefits are numerous. We take a look at how massage can improve our horse’s quality of life and ways that we can support our horses with the power of touch.
Vitamin E is an essential component of your horse’s diet. Yet, many horses are not receiving adequate amounts in their diet and need additional supplementation. With the large number of vitamin E supplements available, selecting the best supplement for your horse can be a confusing process. In this blog, we take a look at the various supplement options available and help you find the best vitamin E supplement for your horse.
In this blog post, we explore the connection between horses and mindfulness, while taking a look at how approaching our equestrian activities with mindfulness and intent can improve our relationship with not only our horses but also with ourselves.
At The Cheshire Horse, many of us and our customers are avid readers. We have compiled a list of some of our favorite books around the store, with something for everyone. Hopefully we can inspire you to pick up a new book and dive right in!
In addition to fly sprays and fly predators, many equestrians utilize physical barrier forms of fly protection such as fly sheets and fly masks. Manufactured from a fine mesh fabric, fly sheets prevent flying insects from biting their wearer, while maintaining airflow to keep your horse a comfortable temperature. In this post, we explore the different types of fly sheets and how they can benefit various horses in our care.
We invite you to cook along with us in the kitchen and whip up some delicious horse treats that are sure to bring some happiness to your favorite equine friends.