Q: My horse has become very aggressive suddenly with others in his paddock. The yard owner wants to separate him, but he was absolutely fine until recently. What could be the cause of this? A: The onset of, or a significant increase in, aggression towards other horses can have a range of causes, although the…
Q: My horse won’t walk away from the barn to work, as he doesn’t want to leave his friends behind. How can I manage this? A: This is most likely a case of separation anxiety, which is common and natural. No matter how much we domesticate or even isolate horses, they are inherently herd animals. It…
Equestrian Diva Couture shows us how its done By Sam Foley The trot up (or interview) was this afternoon - I was hot, exhausted and dressed in my active wear but smiling gleefully with delight. 'Why' you might be wondering? Only because I was taking a visit to my favourite equestrian store in Johannesburg, Gauteng -…

