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Day 5: Condo Horse Transport
Published on 05.12.2011 in 2011 Advent Calendar
Condo's Horse Transport started in February 2011 and are based in Victoria, however, they can organise for your horse to go anywhere in Australia. Personnel have over 70 years combined horse experience, which means your horses are in capable hands. Condo's Horse Transport pride themselves on their clean, safe trucks and consider superior care of your valuable animals of the highest importance.... Day 4: Pixel Eight Creative
Published on 04.12.2011 in 2011 Advent Calendar
Pixel Eight Creative is a small creative agency based in Sydney, Australia. They specialise in producing high quality creative for web and print and are a talented little team with loads of passion, enthusiasm and experience. ... Day 3: Horsepower
Published on 03.12.2011 in 2011 Advent Calendar
HorsePower aim to provide quality equine nutrition products, based on sound, scientific principles, with an emphasis on low-grain feeding and adequate mineral and trace-element supplementation. Horsepower will provide expert advice and information as part of its package, with the overall health and well-being of the horse always being the primary concern. Improving the profitability of their clients through the improved performances of their horses is the practical manner in which their results are judged. ... International Para-Equestrian Event in Werribee
Published on 02.12.2011 in General
An international Para-Equestrian competition is being held at the Werribee Park National Equestrian Centre as part of this year’s Saddleworld Dressage Festival. Held over three days, from December 9-11, the Para-Equestrian event has attracted riders from all over Australia and from overseas with riders coming from New Zealand, Japan and the USA. ... Quality Featured at Isle of Wight Performance Horse and Broodmare Auction
Published on 02.12.2011 in Featured Stallions and Studs
The 2011 Performance Horse and Broodmare Auction hosted by Isle of Wight Farm on Sunday 6 November was up to the usual high standard of anything put together by the stud. With beautifully presented horses, it was a true showcase of both quality young stock and broodmares. ... Day 2: Pemberley Equestrian
Published on 02.12.2011 in 2011 Advent Calendar
Pemberley Equestrian pride themselves on providing unique, top quality competition clothing and accessories at affordable prices. Their aim is to outfit you for the show ring in the best quality new and pre-worn English show riding apparel money can buy without costing a fortune. Whether you're a competitor at local gymkhanas or Royal Shows, they can put together a unique outfit to make you stand out from the crowd! ... Five Minutes With... Warren Backhouse
Published on 02.12.2011 in Five Minutes With Horsezone
Top trainer, competitor and clinician, Warren Backhouse, is the leading reining money earner in Australia with many impressive achievements under his belt, including wins and placings in National Futurities and Open Derbies. In addition to his many successes in this country, Warren represented Australia in reining at the World Equestrian Games in 2010, finishing 13th overall. A fantastic achievement for someone not based in the US - the undisputed home of reining - and riding a borrowed horse. ... Day 1: Ho Ho Horsezone
Published on 01.12.2011 in 2011 Advent Calendar
In the lead up to Christmas Horsezone will be showcasing our annual Advent Calendar - each day we’ll open a stable door and reveal an exciting Christmas gift idea. 'Like' Horsezone's Facebook page now so you're ready to win! Just click on the date to find out what’s on offer and then keep an eye out on Horsezone’s Facebook page for a competition to win some exciting featured products and services including apparel, jewellery, books, DVDs, horse gear, feed and much more. ... Horsezone Reviews: Western Horse Calendar 2012
Published on 01.12.2011 in Reviews
With the new year fast approaching, it's time to think about making sure you have a colourful and practical calendar, to hang up once 1 January 2012 rolls around. Western Horse enthusiasts won't go past the glossy and slick Western Horse Calendar 2012, a generous 42cm x 30cm wall calendar, which will be the perfect place for keeping track of everything that's going on for the year. ... Biotin - Should You Be Feeding It?
Published on 01.12.2011 in General
Biotin is a vitamin essential for many functions in a horse’s body, including fatty acid synthesis, protein and energy metabolism and cell proliferation. For horses, biotin is best known and most commonly used to improve hoof quality. There are many biotin supplements available. Some contain biotin by itself while others have nutrients like additional amino acids and organic minerals added. These supplements are marketed as hoof and sometimes coat supplements and the one thing they usually have in common is they can be expensive. So while we do know that biotin is useful for some horses, the question is, does your horse need it added to its feed? ... 
