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Hoof injuries and diseases The British Horse Society

WEBThrush is a common bacterial infection affecting the horse’s hoof, more specifically the soft frog tissues and sometimes the heel of the foot. It usually starts in the frog clefts and can produce black smelly discharge. …

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Quality of life The British Horse Society

WEBThe Horse Care and Welfare Team are here to help and can offer you further advice with any questions you may have. Contact us on 02476 840517* or email …

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Developing a fitness programme The British Horse Society

WEBMake a note of your horse’s resting heart rate and respiratory rate. Measure both rates again immediately after exercise. Measure again at 1-minute intervals. The time it takes …

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Colic The British Horse Society

WEBContact us on 02476 840517* or email [email protected] – You can also get in touch with us via our social media channels. Opening times are 8:35am - 5pm from Monday – …

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Enriching your horse’s environment The British Horse Society

WEBContact us on 02476 840517 * or email [email protected] – You can also get in touch with us via our social media channels. Opening times are 8:35am - 5pm …

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Horse Weight: Horse Body Condition Score The British Horse …

WEBA healthy fat covering is a score of 2.5 – 3 out of 5 for most horses, unless your vet advises otherwise. It can be normal for fit event horses or racehorses to look as if they're …

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Membership Benefits The British Horse Society

WEBTo speak to our team about membership, please call us on 02476 840506, email us at [email protected] or complete our online enquiry form and one of our team will …

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Transporting your horse The British Horse Society

WEBTransporting your horse. Horses often need to be transported on public highways, in either a horse box or a trailer. Whether you are transporting a horse for veterinary care, to an …

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Equine dental health

WEBContact us on 02476 840517* or email [email protected] – You can also get in touch with us via our social media channels. Opening times are 8:35 am - 5 pm from Monday – …

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Our welfare work The British Horse Society

WEBWe offer free support and advice to anyone, whether you're a BHS member or not, are new to looking after horses, have been looking after horses for years, or have a concern …

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Friends at the end

WEBIf you feel that you might benefit from talking to someone through the Friends at the End scheme, the BHS Horse Care and Welfare Team are available to offer you advice and …

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Tack fit The British Horse Society

WEBTo check the fit of a breastplate you should be able to fit four fingers between the top of the neck and the neck strap and a fist between the centre of the breastplate and the chest. …

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Horse Rider Insurance: FAQs The British Horse Society

WEBTo speak to our team about membership, please call us on 02476 840506, email us at [email protected] or complete our online enquiry form and one of our team will …

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Ireland The British Horse Society

WEBGet in touch. Whether you want to volunteer your time to help, find out more about shows and events that are organised near you or get more involved by sitting on your local …

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Horse Euthanasia: Putting A Horse To Sleep

WEBContact us on 02476 840517* or email [email protected] – You can also get in touch with us via our social media channels. Opening times are 8:35 am - 5 pm …

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Professional Qualifications

WEBCareer Transition Fund. The BHS Career Transition Fund is designed to support individuals, who have obtained BHS Stage 1 (or equivalent), to train for BHS qualifications at Stage …

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Where to Keep Your Horse The British Horse Society

WEBThe BHS operates an approval scheme for riding centres and livery yards that prioritises horse care, professional staff, safeguarding, and client safety and satisfaction. All BHS …

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The Statistics for Equestrian Access

WEBNov 19 Statistics for Equestrian Access BHS Advice in England and Wales 3 Many of these paths are unusable on horseback because isolated by busy roads or truncated by …

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