by Alex Kane | Feb 26, 2020 | Uncategorized
So…what’s been going on in the Sense Equine world of late? So much! It’s been a little stressful, but I think we are now on the other side! On the 6th December, Duke, my thoroughbred x warmblood, went down in the field. I was terrified that he had broken his leg! In...
by Alex Kane | Jan 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
Why does my DP saddle move? Did you know that one of our key features for many of the DP saddles is a special “scoop” at the back? The back of the saddle actually scoops up, which allows for full freedom of movement through the back and sacoriliac (SI) joint. The...
by Alex Kane | Jan 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
When you have a young, rescued or inexperienced horse, it is inevitable you will encounter challenges. These challenges may be a difficult behaviour, a test of your own patience or nerve, it could be a misunderstanding or miscommunication or simply the horse testing...
by Alex Kane | Aug 30, 2019 | Saddles
This month, Theresa and I had the privilege of visiting Deuber & Partner Saddlery, in Germany. Good horsemanship is not solely good horse training, but also mindful horse care; feeding, pasture management and of course, good tack and saddle fit. I initially learnt...
by Alex Kane | Aug 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Owning a youngster is an incredibly rewarding experience. It is also one which requires sensible consideration and realistic expectations. What happens when you bring your new, young horse home? How do you integrate them into your existing herd? How much handling have...