Oakford News

Lungeing can be tricky to do well but it certainly is an invaluable accomplishment with some very useful benefits.  Lungeing forms a big part of a young horse’s education, learning to accept the tack and later on, the rider.  Find out how to lunge correctly.

Colic can be caused by too little fibre in a horse’s diet, dehydration, the accumulation of dirt & sand or the fermentation of grain in the hindgut. These are just a few situations which can or may lead to a serious case of colic.

Building a horse riding arena is a huge investment that requires extensive research. Read on to learn how this guide can help you build the best riding arena for your horses (and your budget).

Horses’ legs are incredible structures of support and power and there are many occasions when horse leg protection becomes important.

'No hoof, no horse' is an oft-used saying for a good reason.

The hoof is one of the most critical parts of the horse's body and the adage, and 99% of lameness issues occur within the foot. So, owners should be familiar with this one part of the horse.

We can agree that we all want what is best for our horses. However, a significant amount of our spending on horse supplements can be credited to good marketing and in a lot of cases is generally unnecessary. Here are the top 5 recommendations to be in everyone's feed room.