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Horses
Turnout, forage, equine company and daily care shape a horse’s life. Learn how to recognise suitable housing, compare yards and prepare for the responsibility of a first horse.
Start with the essentials
- Choose accommodation with movement and equine company
- Compare what yards actually provide throughout the year
- Plan care, costs and reliable cover before buying
Care guide
Care that works in everyday life.
Keeping horses: building a good everyday life
Understand how equine company, free movement, forage and reliable care fit together when choosing a home for a horse.
Read guideYour first horse: preparing for the decision
Plan viewings, an independent veterinary examination, realistic costs and suitable accommodation before buying your first horse.
Read guideChoosing the right yard for your horse
Compare turnout, services, winter management and daily care when looking for suitable livery or boarding.
Read guide
Daily horse care: noticing what changes
Build a practical horse-care routine around behaviour, hoof checks, feeding, equipment and useful observations.
Read guideFree tools
Practical plans for the day your pet comes home.
Prepare for a new pet
Build a checklist for housing, daily care and backup arrangements, then keep a copy.
Build your checklist ↗Plan your budget
Bring food, care, equipment and veterinary expenses together in a personal budget.
Calculate costs ↗