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  • What are the welfare concerns associated with the use of bits and tie-downs in riding horses?

    Bits and tie-downs are types of equipment used on riding horses in Australia and internationally. The main welfare concerns associated...
    Tagged: Horse careHorse gearHorse riding
  • Should I stable my horse?

    Stabling horses may be convenient in some situations, but it is generally not good for horses. Horses are social, herd...
    Tagged: FeaturedHorse careHorse riding

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