Exploring hoof balance, daily foot care, and remedial farriery
Episode eight of ‘Horses Explained’ sees farrier Jay Tovey explain how a collaborative approach is key to hoof health in modern horses.
Horses Explained explores how reproductive hormones can influence behaviour
Vet and reproduction specialist James Crabtree explains the horse’s reproductive system and how hormones affect behaviour.
Revealing the interconnectivity of hormones, insulin, and laminitis
The sixth episode of 'Horses Explained' reveals the role of insulin in laminitis and how the condition can affect any horse.
Scottish horse owners are invited to #FeelForFat at Scone Palace International Horse Trials
Visitors can try their hand at fat scoring using our lifelike model, Freddie, on the horsescotland stand.
Tiny Pam highlights potentially uncertain future of foals
Pam's future is safe, but we're urging would-be breeders to consider whether they can guarantee a home-bred foal a secure future for life.
Exploring how the heart and lungs of a horse keep up with everything we ask of them
The fifth episode of 'Horses Explained' is full of gems of knowledge and tips owners can use to improve their horses' respiratory health.
Common equine anatomy myths debunked – and the impact of poor posture explained
Equine anatomist Gillian Higgins explains the horse's bones and muscles, as well as just how important good posture is for a happy, healthy horse.
You’re not imagining it, your horse really does read your mood
The third episode of 'Horses Explained' explains the emotions horses experience, how they learn, how stress affects them, and much more.
Healthy gut equals happy horse – exploring the impact of a horse’s digestive health on behaviour
The second episode in the latest series of 'Horses Explained' covers dental health and digestion.
Latest episode of Horses Explained sheds light on how the horse’s senses influence behaviour
Dr Andrew Hemmings, a specialist in equine behavioural neuroscience, explained how important the sense of touch is to horses.
