For dog and cat owners, pets are an incredibly important part of the daily routine. Just like us, they need food, water, regular exercise, and socialisation. We all love our furry friends, but have you ever stopped to think about how much of an impact they have on your life? They help us probably about […]

It might feel like a long time ago, but last summer was a real scorcher! Although the current year has so far seen a bit of a deluge, hotter UK summers could be a continuing trend. With temperatures rising, horse owners need to be aware of the potential dangers to horses during the hot weather. […]

Hot, dry summer conditions can lead to hard ground, which could be bad news for your horse. Our horses’ feet have become accustomed to softer ground due to factors like shoeing, so horses don’t cope as well on hard ground as they may have done in the past. On soft ground, a horse’s hoof will […]

Is your horse itching and rubbing inexplicably? Are you noticing bald patches, sores and swelling? Your horse could be suffering from one of a number of allergies, including sweet itch. At The Insurance Emporium, we’ve spoken to our horse health expert to ask them why your horse might be feeling itchy, and what you can […]

When many people think of fishing, they’ll have an idyllic image of relaxing on the riverbank, waiting patiently for a bite. But many people don’t realise a lot of the dangers that can come with angling! At The Insurance Emporium, we want everybody to be able to make the most of their passions while staying […]

Degenerative joint disease in horses, otherwise known as DJD or osteoarthritis, can be a common condition in ponies. One of the most frequent causes of lameness, it’s an illness that horse owners should be aware of, especially as it can be managed effectively if the right steps are taken. To help give you the lowdown […]

Staycations are all the rage right now, with many Britons preferring a caravan holiday in their home away from home! The UK is a beautiful country, with a fantastic variety of locations and landscapes, all just begging to be explored, and caravanning is a great way to see more of the country. That’s why we’ve […]

Lucy’s Law has been passed, and will come into effect in England in April 2020! The new legislation is set to ban the sale of kittens and puppies from third parties, requiring buyers to deal directly with breeders. The aim of the law is to put an end to the horrible conditions in puppy farms […]

So, you’re ready to start your own photography business? At The Insurance Emporium, we love when people can turn their hobbies and passions into part-time money makers or full-time careers! Starting out on your journey to setting up your own photography business can be daunting, but don’t lose focus! It’s the first step in a […]

Make Music Day began in France in 1982 as Fête de la Musique, and has been growing in popularity ever since! Designed as a musical holiday and free festival, it encourages music makers of all varieties to perform all over cities, towns and villages, in traditional and non-traditional venues. This year, the 21st of June […]