Horse & Hound
A day to dream about
A blur of fields galloped over and banks jumped, and an impressive ‘casualty list’, make for a memorable day with the Kildare Hunt Club
6 min |
February 20, 2020
Horse & Hound
Llanarth lives on
Behind the world-famous Llanarth Stud were three pioneering women who put Welsh cobs on the map after World War II, and their legacy still endures today, discovers Madeleine Silver
7 min |
February 20, 2020
Horse & Hound
16 moments that changed our world
From Xenophon to Charlotte Dujardin, the Byerley Turk to artificial insemination, Pippa Cuckson charts equestrianism’s watershed moments
6 min |
February 20, 2020
Parrots magazine
Lovely Lories at Loro Parque
As a complete enthusiast of lories and lorikeets, Rosemary Low tells us about some of her favourites and how enchanting these highly colourful psittacines are
4 min |
March 2020
Parrots magazine
Grey-breasted Parakeets – how nest boxes saved the day
In 2007 the Brazilian NGO, Aquasis, conducted museum research and exhaustive field expeditions in its historically reported distribution in north-east Brazil.
4 min |
March 2020
Parrots magazine
Adventures of Spike
In this, the second part of Sally Blanchard’s “Adventures of Spike”, she concludes with some more accounts of the times they enjoyed together
8 min |
March 2020
Parrots magazine
News from Loro Parque
Winter feeding at Loro Parque Fundación
2 min |
March 2020
Parrots magazine
Complete Psittacine - Psittacine Breeding Tips Volume VI
Eb Cravens continues his series of articles on breeding tips, which is something hopefully most hobby aviculturists can fi le away and use at their facility.
5 min |
March 2020
Parrots magazine
Fifty Greys at the Kiwa Centre... a report from the World Parrot Trust
We would like to announce the arrival of 50 African Grey parrots at our Kiwa Centre in the UK.
1 min |
March 2020
Horse & Hound
Lord Scoundrel returns strong
The talented gelding posts a win in his first race in 18 months on his British debut
2 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Twinkling Two Shoes is supreme
A FIVE-YEAR-OLD coloured achieved her first championship of the term when she took home the overall ridden title for her delighted connections.
1 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Ward's risks pay off
McLain Ward and Kent Farrington go head-to-head to record a US one-two after a lightning-fast jump-off for the grand prix
4 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
The hard sell
Is it really possible to make money selling horses or is it more a matter of breaking even while enjoying the lifestyle? Stephanie Bateman investigates
6 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Steeped in history
Fun and memories of lasting friendships compensate for a trip beleaguered by thick fog as Capt Ian Farquhar visits the welcoming Duhallow
4 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Stars on the flags and in the field
What are the judges — and huntsmen — looking for? Rebecca Jordan finds out what characteristics each hound should possess
7 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Lionel shows his flair
The HOYS talent seekers champions are on a roll, and young horse classes showcase promising victors
5 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Heale scores a hat-trick
Several combinations enjoy multiple titles and a ‘sulky teenager’ redeems himself to take top honours
4 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Billington's biggest win
An early Christmas present comes up trumps, Daisy Williams proves successful on her mission to qualify and Tabitha Kyle scores a stylish hat-trick
3 min |
February 13, 2020
Horse & Hound
Altior is back in front
Nicky Henderson gets Altior’s Cheltenham campaign back on track, while Native River lands the Betfair Denman Chase
3 min |
February 13, 2020
Parrots magazine
A Change In A Favoured Person
Over the years I have often received calls from disappointed people asking for help when their parrot suddenly doesn’t seem to like them anymore and has transferred affection to someone else.
3 min |
March 2020
Country Smallholding
The rarest of them all
Adam Henson discusses how we can avert a rare breeds disaster
2 min |
March 2020
Country Smallholding
Silent witness
If your pig dies unexpectedly, be prepared for your vet to conduct a post-mortem to determine the cause, advises vet Liz Bennett. It could help to protect your other animals
2 min |
March 2020
Country Smallholding
Baby steps
Think once your new chicks have hatched your job is done? Not so, says Andy Cawthray, who advises what to do during the ‘nursery’ stage
4 min |
March 2020
Country Smallholding
A cut above
Do you have meadows to manage? Then SCH’s FM48 could be the perfect flail mower for you
2 min |
March 2020
Country Smallholding
Yellow And Green Should Always Be Seen
Kevin Alviti waxes lyrical about John Deere’s powerful and handy 2140 tractor, which has a turning circle to die for
3 min |
March 2020
Horse & Hound
Vicky Smith
The show horse producer talks about the benefits of planning ahead, the importance of a pre-competition feast and one very special Connemara pony
2 min |
February 06, 2020
Horse & Hound
Brewery horseman
Callum Whittle on keeping history alive in a small Wiltshire town by delivering beer using a horse-drawn dray
3 min |
February 06, 2020
Horse & Hound
‘This hunt lives on goodwill'
Inclement weather fails to dampen the spirits of the Dulverton Farmers, known for their camaraderie and diligent hounds
7 min |
February 06, 2020
Horse & Hound
‘Hounds ran non-stop'
Horses barely stopped galloping and jumping all day in this oasis of delectable hunting country
6 min |
February 06, 2020
Horse & Hound
Shall we dance?
From FEI to riding clubs, more riders are feeling the lure of dressage to music. Helen Triggs gives you the lowdown to help you show off your best moves
5 min |