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6 health benefits of horses

By Better health with horses, Hiddy and Co Horses
That contribute to your better health. Anyone who has ever swung a leg over a horse, taken hold of the reins, and ventured into the great outdoors knows the feeling. The sense of freedom, connection, and sheer joy that comes from being astride a horse is like no other. The earthy scent of hay, the crisp country air, and the rhythmic sound of hooves against the ground create an experience that is both grounding and…
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Overwhelmed by constant wet weather?

By Better health with horses, Hiddy and Co Horses
Seven reminders to help you feel better about your horse time & not overwhelmed by the constant wet weather.   Rain, mud, and endless grey skies can leave even the most dedicated equestrians feeling overwhelmed. When every ride feels like a battle against the elements and stable chores become twice as hard, it's easy to feel anxious and frustrated. But instead of letting the wet weather drain your energy, here are 7 reminders to help…
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3 gentle permission slips to simplify your equine habits and show yourself grace

By Better health with horses, Hiddy and Co Horses
Caring for our horses is a labour of love, but it can also feel overwhelming at times. From managing feed routines and tack cleaning to training schedules and paddock upkeep, there’s always something demanding our attention.  And that doesn’t include dealing with unexpected vet situations, living through extreme weather events or factoring in the rest of lives either right?! But what if we gave ourselves permission to do things differently—to simplify, take a breath, and…
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Have I failed?

By Hiddy and Co Horses
Six weeks ago I got kicked by a horse. Hard. I was unsure if I’d seriously damaged my leg - especially my reconstructed knee. A few weeks later, after taking it especially carefully, I had a big fall off one too.  The pain has been immense. And pain has a funny way of clouding our minds, our energy. Of course, I did what most of us do and kept gently moving forward. My family needed…
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Our new Tulara Warmblood baby!

By Hiddy and Co Horses, Self Love
I realise it’s easier to say ‘trust the timing of life’ than it is to actually 'do’ ... when life’s happening around us and especially when shits flying all over the place! Am I right? Or am I right? Last week, I shared with you that I suddenly lost my beloved 🐴 Monte a year ago and that this is something I haven’t been ready or able to share publicly, until now. I guess because,…
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