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Many people have a mini horse or Shetland animal as a companion animal for their large horse or pony. You also see a lot of two Shetland ponies or mini horses as a lawn mower in the meadow near home. Unfortunately, many miniature horses and Shetland ponies are therefore too fat because they do little to nothing but “mow the lawn” and keep company. But what exactly can you do with such a small horse?

There is often uncertainty or questions about stress in horses. It is known that events such as competitions can cause stress on a horse. Of course, stress can also be caused by something else. Think of the character of a horse, changing the living environment or the arrival of a new stable mate. When a horse is under stress it is important to find out where exactly this stress comes from. What is the reason for his changing behavior?

Nowadays you see many different types, sizes and colors of mini horses with accompanying studbooks. For many, a jumble of information so that you can no longer see the forest through the trees. Anything small is a mini horse, right?

Every horse is different. This also applies to the dimensions of your horse's head. Are you planning to order a halter in the MHS Equestrian webshop, then measure the head of your horse before you place the order. This way you increase the chance that you purchase the right size halter in one go.

A healthy horse is a happy horse. And when your horse is happy, then of course you are! Good grooming is important for a happy horse. How does that work exactly?

Many dream of it: your own horse! However, it only starts after purchasing a horse. To keep a horse you need different things. Some things are essential for everyone, others optional as they depend on the plans you have with your horse.

Over the years, all kinds of different calculations have been thought out with which you can find out which rug size best suits your horse. However, it has turned out that not all methods work equally well.

To prepare for the heavier work you can use groundwork to prepare your horse and train the right muscles. Groundwork consists of basic and advanced exercises.

Lunging is so much more than just letting your horse run laps on a long line. You can use lunging for different purposes. It is perfect when you want to train a young horse, but also when you want to loosen muscles or practice something new.