Wet, muddy and cold weather can wreak havoc on your horse’s legs, increasing the risk of mud fever and other skin problems. In this guide, we share practical winter horse care tips, from turnout management and supplements to barrier creams, washes and turnout boots, to help protect your horse’s legs all season long.
How to stay warm when riding without feeling bulky or restricted. Our blog covers base layers, mid layers, waterproofs, breeches, gloves and accessories for cold weather. Ideal for horse riders doing yard jobs or schooling in winter. Read on to build your perfect layered winter kit.
This blog explains why spring is a key time to check your horse’s gastric health after winter. It covers common signs of gastric stress, feeding tips and when to call in professionals. If you are planning your horse’s fitness work, read this first and review their health.
We highlight seven promises and habits that horse owners recognise. It’s for riders and owners who want a relatable read and some helpful tips. Find out which promises you’ve made and broken – plus ways to make horse life easier.
January horse care can feel overwhelming. Cold weather, mud and shorter days bring new challenges, but not everything you worry about is necessary. This practical guide explains what your horse truly needs in January, what they don’t, and how to keep them healthy, comfortable and happy through the heart of winter.
Mud fever is a common winter problem for horses, especially in wet and muddy conditions. This guide explains what mud fever is, which horses are most at risk, how to spot symptoms early and the best ways to prevent and manage it. From daily leg checks to practical treatment options, you’ll learn how to protect your horse’s skin and know when it’s time to call the vet.
Winter can feel like a daily battle when you’re a horse owner. Mud, cold mornings, extra rugs and never-ending chores can take the joy out of riding if you’re not prepared. Our Winter Survival Guide shares some light hearted but practical, no-fuss tips to help you you through the cold months.
Christmas at RB Equestrian is never stressful, it’s an adventure. Whether you’re shopping for your horse, a riding-mad friend or even yourself, think rugs, comfy base layers, sparkly saddle pads and those little extras like glove liners or boot socks. If you’re sent in by a non-horsey relative, our friendly team will decode the wishlist and guide you. And when in doubt, a gift voucher always saves the day. Pop in store or shop online — we’ll help you find something for every horse and rider on your list.
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As the leaves fall and the chill sets in, so does the relentless rain and inevitable mud. It’s officially rugging season, and every horse owner knows that finding the right rug can feel like it’s an impossible task. That’s why we’ve written our rug guide which is packed with advice and the latest products. It’s designed to help you select the ideal rug for your horse, ensuring they stay warm and comfortable, no matter how dreary the weather gets. Dive into our guide today.
