Tips for travelling overseas with horses
Being well prepared is paramount when it comes to travelling abroad with horses. British Eventing looks at what you need to know when preparing for your first event overseas.
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How to travel safely with horses
Riders and their support teams will spend many hours on the road, from travelling to and from events to the essential training, fitness and schooling sessions. Here are some tips to keep horses and humans safe when travelling.
over 7 years ago
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Managing mud fever
Winter brings plenty of horse health challenges, most notably conditions associated with wet and mud, such as mud fever. British Racesafe Junior team vet Spike Milligan, and equine vet and event rider Katie Brickman explain how best to combat and manage it in the event horse here.
over 7 years ago
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How to tell if your horse is sleep deprived
We’ve only just started to understand how much poor sleep impacts on our mental and physical health, but does it affect horses in the same way? Early research is suggesting ‘yes’, and competition results, or even rider safety, could suffer as a result.
over 7 years ago
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The use of calmers
With such a huge range of calmers now available, British Eventing’s Young Rider team vet, Mark Lucey MRCVS, shares his thoughts when using them.
over 7 years ago
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Don't break your vet
Equine vets have one of the highest injury risks of all civilian professions; to help address this serious issue, the British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has launched a campaign to help horse owners make life safer for their horses, themselves and their vets.
over 7 years ago
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