The equine world has seen some excellent advances in technologies in recent years. From getting your horse ready for race training to monitoring how comfortable they are while wearing a rug, there are all sorts of devices that could be handy for your four-legged friend. At The Insurance Emporium, we’re always keen to know about […]

The change into springtime could mean that many horse riders are gearing up for their adventures during a new season of competition. With the impending events, riders might be thinking about setting out some training goals for the months ahead in order to get the most out of the season. Whatever your aims are, it […]

When you’re looking to add that extra hint of magic to life’s adventures, there are all kinds of hobbies, pastimes and experiences that you could try. I had always talked about giving horse riding a try but it seemed like something that I was never destined to do until I was given a first riding […]

Technology is always changing and improving in all aspects of life. In recent years we’ve seen advancements that make it easier than ever to see if your horse is afflicted with equine lameness. At The Insurance Emporium, we’re always interested in how new technology can help with looking after your horse. That’s why we spoke […]

Making the decision to send your mare off to stud could be the start of an exciting breeding adventure. If you’re hoping to grow your equine family, waiting for your prized horse to come back ready to birth a foal can be a magical time. There can also be a lot of preparation involved in […]

March 13th sees one of the year’s most hotly-anticipated horse racing festivals kick off. That’s right, it’s Cheltenham Festival again. The five day event saw an average of 62,000 people a day converge on the course in 2017, taking in some of the equine world’s finest athletes in competition. On top of the racing, there […]

The equine community has members from all walks of life. Whether it’s a hobbyist hacker or a dressage dynamo, there are a whole manner of horse enthusiasts out there. Perhaps one of the most famous is Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen has been heavily involved in all things equestrian for a long […]

The dating game can be a fun and exciting way to meet people and potentially find the person that you want to spend your life with. It can also be a magical time where you discover the things that you have in common and mutually share the things that you love in life. Dating a […]

The highly contagious upper respiratory tract infection “strangles” is known to affect horses, donkeys, and ponies. It is unpleasant for both the horse suffering from it and the stable trying to contain it. One of the most common equine diseases, The British Horse Society estimates that there are approximately 600 strangles outbreaks in the UK each year.  […]

Heading out on an adventure atop your trusty steed can be the most magical part of owning a horse. The freedom experienced on horseback and the connection with the animal can be hard to beat for horse owners and riders. Whether you’re a hobbyist hacker or a serious showjumper the equestrian world sometimes moves at […]