EquiPepper

How horses see the world around them impacts how they interact with us. Knowing the differences allows us to make life and training easier for both of us. equipepper.com/2026/01/30/how…

If you are like me and love a good read, these are my must read horsey books and series by genre. #horses equipepper.com/2025/10/17/7-m…

No one can doubt that Lordship Graffalo is truly an Eventing Legend after his performance at Burghley this weekend. equipepper.com/2025/09/08/rec…

A while ago I was approached by fellow blogger and ex racehorse owner Chloe from A Balancing Act blog. Like me, she decided the perfect time to get her first horse was while studying her degree. This is her story of her experience owning an older horse. equipepper.com/2019/01/25/own…

After a very dry summer, we are facing a potential hay shortage this winter. But panic buying is not the solution! equipepper.com/2025/07/25/pot…

Phrenology is a scientific theory where you can use head and face features to determine a person’s personality. A little while ago Beth from Making Strides analysed Scottie. equipepper.com/2019/01/23/sco…

Soaking hay is common practice on many yards. But what are the pros and cons of soaking hay? And could your horse benefit from it? equipepper.com/2025/02/07/soa…

With a few bad years for hay growing, we are having to feed new hay earlier than normal. But when is it safe to feed this years hay? equipepper.com/2020/08/04/whe…

CBD is one of the latest supplement trends to hit the equine world with some incredible reviews. But what are the benefits of CBD for horses? equipepper.com/2023/03/10/ben…

Have you ever though about the pros & cons of sitting trot? Or when you should be doing it with your horse? We've done the research for you! equipepper.com/2023/08/04/sho…

Was amazing seeing Katie & Mark on #ThisMorning ♥️ been such a long journey & we want her home! Anyone who would like to donate, her page is here: gofundme.com/f/help-katie-m…

Spooking is the cause of many horse related accidents. But why do horses spook and what can you do to help your horse? equipepper.com/2022/06/21/why…

It's often a controversial topic. But while it is a personal choice and many of us will never choose to eat horse, there is nothing wrong with it. And in some cases, it can have a positive impact on wider equine welfare. equipepper.com/2022/04/29/why…

It can be infuriating as a horse person reading often incorrect coverage of equine events, especially during key times such as the Olympics. So should mainstream media be working with Equestrian Writers for this coverage? equipepper.com/2017/05/16/sho…

Blogging helps you keep a journal of everything you have done with your horse over the years. This is great for horse owners to look back on. equipepper.com/2022/08/30/why…

Times are hard and we are all feeling the pinch. But here are 6 tips to help you save money on your horse bills while everything is going up! equipepper.com/2022/11/18/6-t…

New research finds that thoroughbreds don't deserve their quirky reputation and might be more suitable than other breeds. equipepper.com/2022/01/04/new…

It can be hard to introduce trot when long reining, especially if you can't lunge your horse due to injury. But here are out top tips. equipepper.com/2021/05/11/how…

Matchy matchy has brought bandages back into fashion. But should the average horse owner really be using bandages for exercise? equipepper.com/2018/05/18/sho…

Variety is the spice of life. This is true for our horses too! Giving them variety keeps them interested & has other benefits too! equipepper.com/2022/11/25/var…