Horse owners are usually animal lovers. It’s not unusual for them to also have dogs, yard cats and other animals at home. This section is where you can find all of our posts about these other animals in our lives.
Cloning as a technology has been around for a long time now. The first animal, Dolly the sheep, was successfully cloned in 1996. The first horse was cloned in 2003 and since then the equine industry has found a use for cloning. Top geldings have been cloned so that they…
For most horse owners, dogs and horses go hand in hand. Most yards have yard dogs or allow liveries to bring their dogs. Dogs are allowed at most competitions, many travel with their owners in lorries and of course there are the hounds out hunting. However, I seem to be…
If you follow us on social media you may have already seen this exciting news. But we have a new member of the family joining us very soon! After losing Tally after almost 15 years, our house has felt very empty. I has been the first time in about 17…
Earlier this week I lost my Border Collie Tally. She had been a member of our family for nearly 15 years and I am sure that my younger brother and sister will struggle to remember a time when she wasn’t in our lives. I would have only been 10 when…
It’s that time of year where loud festivities really ramp up. What with fireworks to noisey Christmas and New Years parties, this time of year can be quite distressing for our pets. However, Pet Remedy believe they have found the perfect way to help your pet survive this party season.…
Farming and horse ownership can go hand in hand, with many farmers having livery yards on their land. This country lifestyle can also be the perfect learning environment for children. There are a load of benefits to raising kids on a farm. This lifestyle ensures they understand and appreciate where…
I love a spontaneous day out and at the weekend I decided to take Tally to a fairly local Point to Point at High Easter, Essex. What is Point to Point? For those of you who are not familiar with Point to Points, they are essentially amateur level national hunt…
Many social media platforms allow you to buy, sell and advertise products on their system. However, many of them have terms and conditions of what is and isn’t allowed to be advertised on their platform. For example, Facebook doesn’t allow users to sell animals on their platform but have only…
Someone I’m friends with on Facebook through horses also breeds and shows guinea pigs. This idea has always interested me, especially as my Granddad used to breed and show rabbits and has a few quite impressive trophies from it! The pig twins are only pet shop pigs, so unlikely to…
It’s been so cold recently that the pig twins have had to come inside for a few days. This is because their hutch has had frost on the inside the past few days which then seems to melt and make their bed a bit damp. So I thought the best…
