The Maths of Unlimited Hay
DISCLAIMER: This article is written from my perspective as the owner of two horses used for pleasure riding. It’s not intended to be taken as a recommendation for every horse, combination of horses or owner’s situation, rather, a different perspective on a subject that most owners have to think about to a greater or lesser […]
The relationship between temperature and distance travelled
Over the course of an 8 month period, I tracked the movement of a pony in a couple of different management settings – stable yard, small paddock, small track, large track and recorded the information, which can be found here. While I was collecting tracking information for particular areas, I noticed something quite unexpected. As […]
Results of 8 month movement tracking exercise
This was an informal research project, conducted and reviewed by me for the purpose of establishing estimates and trends, to use in decision making for my own horses. I used the measurement tools I had available to me, and interpreted the data in the most impartial and logical way that I could. What started me […]