Also looking forward to the summer season so much? Finally driving in the outdoor arena again, horse riding in the forest, outdoor competitions, organising barbecues with stable mates and enjoying the sunny weather…Just sad that mosquito’s and flies like to join our activities too. Read our 7 tips to protect your best friend from this annoying bastards, because they are early this year and very thirsty! read more

A decent pair of boots is not a thing you buy every week. Sadly, they almost immediately are confronted with all kinds of dirt to be found at the stable. How do you maintain that new-look? read more

Do you remember the last time you took a tumble from your horse? Well, I bet you were very pleased you were wearing some head protection! Your riding helmet certainly helped prevent some bad bumps and bruises and reduced the risk of even more serious injury. Accidents are just waiting to happen: something we all tend to forget. After all, horse riding is all about relaxation, fun and the close relationship with your four-legged best friend. But occasionally it’s a good idea to devote the same amount of attention to your riding helmet. read more

Where to start with so many available bits? As overwhelming as choosing a bit can be, it is an important part of the tack that deserves more attention than it generally gets. When a bit does not fit right, the horse may show difficulties in using its body properly or show other signs of discomfort. Considering every horse has its own unique anatomy and preferences, it is impossible to offer a ‘quick-fix’ suitable for every horse. Since it might take some experimenting to find the right bit, consulting an expert on bits can make choosing easier. read more

What are you looking for in a bridle? Do you prefer an anatomical bridle with patent leather and shiny diamonds for a lasting impression, or are you going for a more traditional look? read more