Advice on what sort of bit to use on a horse or pony is one of the most common questions we get asked at Horse and Pony Info. For this reason, we decided to ask Lorraine Jennings to help us out. A bit about bits Although good schooling will help you to slow down and […]
Safety with horses
Riding and owning horses bring much pleasure to people’s lives but it is important to remember that safety around them and on them is vital. All of us probably know either a human or equine who has been seriously injured or killed in an accident. Knowledge is essential and being forewarned is definitely for-armed. Familiarise yourself with the dangers and do your best to avoid them.
Girl and Pony Hit by Lorry – A Tragic Reminder to Drive Safely A young rider in our community recently lost her pony in a devastating accident while returning home from Pony Club. Despite wearing high-visibility (Hi-Viz) gear, a lorry failed to slow down and struck them. While the rider miraculously escaped serious injuries, her […]