Equestrian Advice Hub
We've teamed up with the amazing people over at World Horse Welfare to bring you the very best in advice for owners and would-be owners alike.
General
Buying & Selling: Top Tips
If you're thinking about buying or selling a horse, here are some tips to help make sure everything goes well.
I.D. Regulations: Is Your Horse Passported & Microchipped?
Are you aware of your legal responsibilities when changing ownership or if your horses passes away? Check out the guidance for identifying horses in England, Scotland and Wales.
Travel: Horsebox & Trailer Requirements
Find out how to make sure a trailer or lorry is safe for your horse to travel in, and how to pick a professional transporter.
Horse Smuggling
Join World Horse Welfare are they campaign to put an end to horse smuggling.
Well-Being
The 5 Domains
Find out how you can meet the species specific needs of your horse using the 5 Domains of animal welfare.
Health
Disease Prevention
Caring from your horse includes protecting them against the threat of disease.
Annual Horse Health Plan
Manage all aspects of your horse's health by downloading your free interactive Annual Horse Health Plan.
Bridle Fitting
Download your helpful guide to find out how to make sure your horse's bridle fits.
Saddle Fitting
Advice on saddle fitting and maintenance by the Animal Health Trust, in collaboration with World Horse Welfare.
Environment
Pasture Management
Find out how to manage your paddock for the health of your horse, pasture, and soil.
Dealing With Ragwort In Paddocks
Find out how to recognise ragwort which is poisonous to horses, and the best ways to remove it.
Nutrition
Feeding Horses
Guidance on feeding to get the right nutrition for your horse, including how to begin when making changes to their diet.
Is Your Horse The Right Weight
Do you know if your horse is a healthy weight? Learn how to assess your horse's condition and find practical tips for weight management
Behaviour
Behaviour Checklist
Are you aware of the subtle signs that your horse might be trying to tell you there's something wrong? Download your free Horse Behaviour Checklist.
Training
Explore how horses learn and the training methods that we can use while prioritising their physical and emotional health and welfare.
Introducing New Horses To A Herd
Bringing a new horse home or looking to change arrangements within an existing herd? Check out some of the possible approaches.
Give Us a Forever Home
Getting a horse requires careful consideration, extensive research, and understanding of the numerous responsibilities and costs.
An informed decision is crucial for the well-being of both horse and owner.
For those considering rehoming, World Horse Welfare offers support and ensures horses are placed in caring environments.
The Preloved Pet Pledge
We've pledged to put animal welfare at the forefront of everything we do at Preloved.
Preloved People
If you love pets, come say hello in our Pets Group which is full of Preloved People chatting in our forums and showing off their pets in our gallery.