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A horse in a rug in a muddy field

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.

A rider riding a horse in the snow

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.

A woman stroking a brown horse

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.

Horse hooves in a wet and muddy field

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.

3 horses in a paddock in the snow

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.

RB Equestrian's Handy Rug Guide

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.

A horse in a LeMieux Alpine turnout rug

Now that autumn is here and winter is not far behind, it’s time to think about horse rugs! At RB Equestrian, we have a fantastic range of turnout rugs to keep your horse comfortable, whatever the weather. However, where do you start? Our guide to the top five turnout rugs for this autumn is here to help. Read now to discover our recommendations for your next turnout rug.

Running a stable smoothly takes more than mucking out and filling haynets – the right equipment makes all the difference. From buckets and feeders to storage and flooring, the kit you choose can save time, improve safety and keep your horse comfortable. In this guide, we share the essential do’s and don’ts of equestrian stable equipment so you can avoid common mistakes, keep your yard organised and spend more time enjoying your horse.