Environment: check out advice on environment topics

Pasture management for horse paddocks

Find out how to manage your paddock for the health of your horse, pasture and soil.

11 advice articles on Environment

Arena surfaces

Arena surfaces

Research on training and competition arena surfaces and precautions to reduce the likelihood of injury.

Environmental Sustainability: Equine Carbon Calculator 

Environmental Sustainability: Equine Carbon Calculator 

Curious about your yard’s or your horse’s carbon footprint? Check out the equine carbon calculator to find out more.

Environmental Sustainability: International projects initiatives 

Environmental Sustainability: International projects initiatives 

Find out more about how our international team factor environmental sustainability into our staff travel planning and throughout our equine projects.

Environmental Sustainability: UK initiatives 

Environmental Sustainability: UK initiatives 

Find out more about how we are working to improve our environmental sustainability across our four equine rescue and rehabilitation centres.

Hot weather horse care tips

Hot weather horse care tips

Keep your horse or pony happy and healthy during very hot weather - read our top tips.

Pasture management for horse paddocks

Pasture management for horse paddocks

Find out how to manage your paddock for the health of your horse, pasture and soil.

Ragwort: how to deal with it in a horse paddock

Ragwort: how to deal with it in a horse paddock

Find out how to recognise ragwort and the best ways to remove it.

Rugging horses: when does your horse need a rug?

Rugging horses: when does your horse need a rug?

How do you know when your horse needs a rug, and what type of rug they need?

Stabled horses: how to occupy them

Stabled horses: how to occupy them

If you have a horse confined to their stable, you may like to try some of these ways to prevent boredom and stress setting in.

Stabling a horse

Stabling a horse

Advice on whether it is best to stable your horse or turn them out in a paddock.

Winter horse care tips

Winter horse care tips

Read our advice on how to care for your horse during winter, including our top ten tips on winter horse care.

Welfare Wednesday Webinars

Sustainable equestrianism: making the management of our horses more environmentally friendly 

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