Jane Smith
Bio
I'm a horsewoman who is angry about everything that is wrong with the horse world in the UK.
I am the woman who is not afraid to say what she thinks, and I'm not going to stop until the world is a better place for horses.
Stories (20)
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Horse Buying Nightmare: How to Avoid Dodgy Dealers and Find the Perfect Horse
Horse trading is an age-old profession, but not all horse dealers in the UK operate with integrity. While many dealers are honest and transparent, there are some who engage in dodgy practices that can leave buyers and horses at risk.
By Jane Smith3 years ago in Petlife
Protecting Your Horses: Understanding Sycamore Poisoning and How to Get Rid of Seedlings
Sycamore poisoning in horses is a serious health issue that can result in colic, laminitis, and even death. Sycamore trees are found in many parts of the world, including Europe and North America, and are known for their distinctive mottled bark, large leaves, and the seeds they produce.
By Jane Smith3 years ago in Petlife
The Decline of Equine Showing: Uncovering the Real Reasons Why People Are Turning Away From the Sport
Showing has been a popular equestrian sport for centuries. However, in recent years there has been a decline in the number of people participating in these events. This article will explore the reasons why people are turning away from showing and the various factors that are contributing to its steady decline.
By Jane Smith3 years ago in Petlife
Over Rugging Horses - A Serious Welfare Issue
We've all been there. The heavens open, the temperature drops and we instantly think about our horses. Are they warm enough, are they comfortable? Should we bring them in, or should we put them out? Which rug should I put on today?
By Jane Smith3 years ago in Petlife
Is your horse stabled all winter with no turnout?
It might be a shock to some people to find out that their horse is waterproof. I know that it is not quite that simple if your horse is clipped, old or ill. But generally speaking, your horse will not die if it goes out into the field in the rain, snow, mud, or wind.
By Jane Smith3 years ago in Petlife
