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When Do Horses Need a Rug? Winter Rug Guide for Australian ConditionsRead moreNot sure when your horse needs a rug? Learn when to rug your horse in Australian conditions, how rain and temperature...
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Best Horse Rugs for Big Horses & Clydesdales in Australia (2026 Guide)Read moreStruggling to find horse rugs that actually fit your big horse? Discover the best rugs for Clydesdales and heavy...
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IR3535 vs Permethrin Horse Rugs – What’s the Difference?Read moreFly protection rugs are becoming increasingly popular with horse owners, but not all treatments work the same way. In...
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Do Fly Rugs Really Work? How They Protect Horses from Flies and MidgesRead moreFly rugs are one of the most common ways horse owners protect their horses from flies, midges and other biting...
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Stabling Horses in Australia: Pros, Cons & Best AlternativesIn Australia’s diverse climate, horse owners often debate whether stabling is necessary or if paddock living is the...Read more -
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How to Choose the Right Winter Horse Rug Fill (100g–300g Guide)Not sure whether your horse needs a 100g, 200g, or 300g winter rug? Choosing the right fill is key to keeping your...Read more
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When Do Horses Need a Rug? Winter Rug Guide for Australian ConditionsNot sure when your horse needs a rug? Learn when to rug your horse in Australian conditions, how rain and temperature...Read more
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Best Horse Rugs for Big Horses & Clydesdales in Australia (2026 Guide)Struggling to find horse rugs that actually fit your big horse? Discover the best rugs for Clydesdales and heavy...Read more
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IR3535 vs Permethrin Horse Rugs – What’s the Difference?Fly protection rugs are becoming increasingly popular with horse owners, but not all treatments work the same way. In...Read more
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Do Fly Rugs Really Work? How They Protect Horses from Flies and MidgesFly rugs are one of the most common ways horse owners protect their horses from flies, midges and other biting...Read more
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Stabling Horses in Australia: Pros, Cons & Best AlternativesRead more
In Australia’s diverse climate, horse owners often debate whether stabling is necessary or if paddock living is the better option. While stables provide protection, they also come with limitations. So, what’s the best option for your horse’s health, comfort, and lifestyle? Let’s explore the benefits and drawbacks of stabling horses in Australia and discuss the best alternative solutions.
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Clipping Your Horse: When to Clip and How to Rug a Clipped HorseRead more
Clipping your horse can be a game-changer when it comes to managing coat thickness, reducing sweat build-up, and keeping your horse comfortable during work. Whether you're clipping for competition, comfort, or coat maintenance, knowing when, why, and how to clip properly is essential. But one thing many horse owners don’t realise is — once you clip, your horse will feel the cold much more quickly. Choosing the right rug after clipping becomes just as important as the clip itself, especially...
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Common Insects That Affect Horses in Australia (And How to Protect Your Horse)Read more
Insects can inflict painful bites and cause skin irritation, infections, or allergic reactions. Some pests, like ticks, may carry debilitating diseases, while others, such as bot flies, lay eggs that hatch into larvae and lead to digestive issues.
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Layering Horse Rugs: How to Keep Horses Warm in Winter (Complete Guide)Read more
Learn how to layer horse rugs correctly for winter, including when to add layers, how to choose rug weights, and how to keep your horse warm without overheating in Australian conditions.
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How to Stay Cool When Training Goes Wrong: Keeping Your Patience with Your HorseRead more
We’ve all been there .... you have a training session planned, but your horse isn’t cooperating, things aren’t going as expected, and frustration starts creeping in. Training horses requires patience, understanding, and a cool head, but sometimes, despite our best efforts, things just don’t go smoothly. So, what do you do when training goes sideways? Instead of letting frustration take over, here’s how to stay calm, reset, and turn things around for both you and your horse.
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