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Winter paddocks are small, muddy, and often far from ideal – so what about turning your horse out on the snowy pasture instead?

Many riders dream of it: galloping along the beach at sunset, just you and your horse – no saddle, no bridle, completely in sync with nature. But how does riding without a saddle actually affect your horse’s body?

In this episode, we take a closer look: What does “reward” actually mean from the horse’s perspective? What happens in the brain when behavior is reinforced – and why is timing everything?

Find out how to help your horse breathe easy this winter. We explain how to recognise and manage respiratory infections in horses.

Learn in this episode how outdated many of our long-held assumptions about pasture safety are and how to keep your horse safe.

Learn this episode the pros and cons of clipping and blanketing horses, and how their natural thermoregulation plays a role.

In this episode you’ll learn how to spot early signs of stress in horses and adapt management effectively.

In this episode, we take a closer look at the concept of herd hierarchy and what wild horses actually teach us about their social dynamics.

In this episode you’ll learn when the right moment has come to take your horse off the pasture to avoid both health and ecological risks.

Accompanying your foal – from its first breath to maturity – is one of the greatest journeys a horse owner can experience. But during weaning in particular, when mare and foal are separated, many stud farms still rely on outdated, “practical”...

In this episode, you will learn how to recognise when your horse needs support – and how you can help easily with herbs, minerals, and more.