Horses are by nature grass eaters. Horses nutritional and behavioral needs will be met by grazing. Grass also contains fiber that is essential for horses. Your horse’s diet should be based on grass or forage. This is processed by products such as hay. A horse weighing 500kg should eat 7 to 10 kg of hay […]
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Should a Starter, Buy a Stallion, Mare or Foal?
To understand first you need to know what’s the difference between a Stallion, Mare, Colt, Filly and Pony? COLT A young male horse that has not been gelded (neutered). For Thoroughbred, a colt is under four years of age, in most other breeds and contexts, a colt is under three years of age. Sometimes used […]
How Much Do Horses Cost?
Anyone who owns a horse will probably tell you that the initial cost of the average riding horse is really only the tip of the iceberg. Keeping a horse is a luxury for many people. But how much does the ‘average’ horse cost? What’s the difference between a free horse, a Rs 50,000 horse, a […]
Marwari Horse Breed Standards
MARWARI CHARACTER STATEMENT The exotic beauty and vigour of the Marwari horse is their lasting heritage. Marwari was bred to lift the heart in battle and please the eye. He is easily recognized by his proud carriage, upright graceful neck and distinctive aquiline head with deep expressive eyes, The crowning glory of which are the […]
History of Marwari Horse
In the arid zone of India in Rajasthan in Marwar region a horse breed exists which is known as the ‘Marwari’, an elegant medium height, strong horse with an outstanding track record of bravery and loyalty in the battle fields of medieval periods. Famous for traveling long distances, they have strong feet and hooves. The […]
