Little Hooves Pony Diary
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Why it is important to listen to your pony.
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Why it is important to listen to your pony.
Ponies and horses come in so many different shapes, sizes and personalities, as we all know. But when do you differentiate between "you little monkey" and "okay, what are you... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Hard Ground & Hooves
Is anyone else struggling with the hard ground making their pony's hooves like bullets? Out of all three of mine, ironically Suzie – who has historically had horrendous feet – has the best of the lot at the moment! Both Lux and Boris have feet so hard that our farrier has his work cut out just trying to trim them. I've been using Hedgewitch Frog & Sole Saviour on Suzie and personally really like it. It's helped bring her frogs back and, although they're still hard and dry, the fact... Read more...
Some Lovely Matching Travel Sets
Some Lovely Matching Travel Sets
Who doesn't love a matching travel set?! I'm a complete sucker for a coordinated look, so I was really excited when the Supreme Products Dotty Collection arrived at Little Hooves.... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries: Summer – The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
Little Hooves Pony Diaries: Summer – The Good, the Bad & the Ugly
Does anyone else spend the winter wishing the dark evenings, freezing temperatures and mud up to your armpits would hurry up and end… only for summer to arrive with horrendous... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Matching Pony Collections
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Matching Pony Collections
One thing I've always liked is a matching set. There's something satisfying about seeing a pony in a coordinated saddle pad, travel boots or fleece rug. It doesn't make them... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Why Pony Rugs Are So Interesting to Me
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Why Pony Rugs Are So Interesting to Me
One thing I've discovered while developing the Little Hooves rug range is just how different ponies really are. I've always known Suzie and Boris were built differently, but measuring them... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diary — Fly Season
Little Hooves Pony Diary — Fly Season
The flies are out in force already, and they always seem to make a beeline for the greys. Lux is definitely their favourite target. We treated her sarcoids over the... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diary - Suzie and the Farrier
Little Hooves Pony Diary - Suzie and the Farrier
Suzie is the kindest, sassiest pony with a heart of gold and more personality than most people. We are so lucky to have her in our lives. However, she does... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - The BIGGEST Question When You Own a Horse: Which Rug Should I Put On?
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - The BIGGEST Question When You Own a Horse: Which Rug Should I Put On?
It doesn’t matter what time of year it is — every equestrian faces the same daily dilemma: “Which rug should I put on today?” Morning or night, rain or shine,... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Suzie’s EMS Journey & Why We Use a Grazing Muzzle
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Suzie’s EMS Journey & Why We Use a Grazing Muzzle
This is one of the hardest posts I’ve ever written. I know how many different opinions there are in the pony world, and sharing something so personal always feels like... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Fly sprays
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Fly sprays
It’s that time of year again when fly sprays become part of the daily routine, and yet finding one that works consistently still feels like chasing the impossible. Some people... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Hay fever Season
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Hay fever Season
Does anyone else have a pony that struggles with hay fever? Poor Suzie pony really doesn’t get an easy ride. Not only do we manage her EMS and the constant... Read more...
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Grazing Muzzles
Little Hooves Pony Diaries - Grazing Muzzles
There are so many strong opinions about grazing muzzles, and I’ll be honest — I was never completely comfortable with the idea either. That changed last year when Suzie was... Read more...