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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Veterinary experts from around the world are working to identify pre-fracture pathology in the racehorse fetlock
By Irish Field Contributor on 27 March 2020
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The ITBA has issued advice for breeders and stud farms during the Covid-19 pandemic
By Irish Field Contributor on 27 March 2020
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Chairman of the Irish Master Farriers Association John Dooley is self-isolating and only performing crucial hoof care during the Covid-19 pandemic
By Rachel Moriarty on 27 March 2020
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TRM is offering free deliveries and will also begin a 'drive-thru' service from next Tuesday
By Irish Field Contributor on 20 March 2020
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Veterinary, equestrian and behavioural change experts all met at the National Equine Forum to discuss human behaviour and animal welfare
By Irish Field Contributor on 20 March 2020
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The Northern Ireland Horse Board are offering a free of charge foster mare and orphan foal alert service for Irish breeders
By Irish Field Contributor on 20 March 2020
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Equine vet Susan Salter discusses different methods to help get your mare to cycle at this time of year
By Irish Field Contributor on 13 March 2020
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BSc in Equine Management student Daria Fidgeon reports from the equine management masterclass delivered by Clinical Equine Behaviourist, Dr Helen Spence at CAFRE Enniskillen Campus
By Irish Field Contributor on 13 March 2020
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Rachel Moriarty spoke to Richard Woodroofe of Raheenmore Stud about what machinery he would recommend to yard owners
By Rachel Moriarty on 06 March 2020
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As the equestrian industry is nudged towards cleaner fuels, Helen Sharp explores the origins and availability of the electric tractor and whether it is a legitimate option for the modern equine farm
By Irish Field Contributor on 06 March 2020
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Rachel Moriarty spoke to Derrinstown Stud employees about what machinery they use during the breeding season
By Rachel Moriarty on 06 March 2020
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Compact loaders have become increasingly popular on yards around the country
By Rachel Moriarty on 06 March 2020
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