Selenium – a trace element with a great importance. Humans as well as horses need it and if they have a lack or an oversupply of it this can cause acute problems. Due to this it is important that riders inform themselves about the symptoms of a possible disease and about the right dosage of…
Many horses have a disease called Laminitis. Until today there are a lot of different research results which try to explain the origins of this disease. In general Laminitis is an inflammation of the laminae of the hoof. In the worst case the disease can cause that the hoof wall becomes separated from the hoof-…
Introduction of CAUCASUS-TREK.com Gia Bakuridze and I, Audrey Bogini, founded the Caucasus Trekking Company in Georgia in 2006. In summer times (June to September) we lead treks through the Caucasian Mountains what means through the region of Tusheti and Kakheti. While I am French, my partner Gia originates from this region so that she knows…
For a long time we know that our liver is the base for a healthy organism – and due to this it has the same essential significance for horses! If the base is damaged this means bad consequences. In general vets and horse owners have to deal with the problem that they do not notice…
The last weeks my horse and I practices a lot so that today we really have a great base for the lunge training. I do not have any problems with my own coordination anymore and when I guide my horse it is no problem that he is in the right bended position. Lunge a horse…