Horse care
The Irish Field’s horse management and veterinary columns, Horse Sense and Hands On, provide you with up to date information on horse care. Browse through our many tutorials, interviews and features for helpful tips and advice.
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Here are our tips on how to make the roughing off process as easy as possible for you and your horse
By Orlaith Cuddihy on 11 October 2017
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This year's first case of equine sycamore seed poisoning or atypical myopathy, in Ireland, has been reported
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 13 October 2017
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Tips and advice for keeping your yard, home, and possessions safe this winter
By Irish Field Contributor on 13 October 2017
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Here are 10 things to consider before bringing your horse back into work and building his fitness
By Orlaith Cuddihy on 04 October 2017
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CAFRE) invites you to its October open days to find out about the excellent courses and careers available in the equine, agri-food and land-based sectors
By Irish Field Contributor on 06 October 2017
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Results from the 2017 National Equine Health Survey show that more than a third of horses surveyed had one or more health problems
By Irish Field Contributor on 06 October 2017
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Phoebe Bright explains how UCD Associate Professor Emmeline Hill came to discover the speed gene and how this can be of benefit to breeding practices
By Irish Field Contributor on 06 October 2017
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Why vitamins, minerals and amino acids are essential to maintain a healthy horse
By Orlaith Cuddihy on 29 September 2017
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General day-to-day checks to include as part of your morning routine to ensure that your horse is happy and healthy
By Orlaith Cuddihy on 27 September 2017
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Congratulations to the lucky winner of our hunting competition
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 29 September 2017
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The Irish farrier teams have had great success at the BFBA International Team Horseshoeing Championships
By Leanne O'Sullivan on 29 September 2017
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Tickets for the event are almost sold out but the event will be live-streamed. To register, visit HorseTechConference.com
By Irish Field Contributor on 29 September 2017
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