Here’s what you need to know about this month

How do we give our horses the retirement they deserve in old age, whether they’ve been a superstar or a happy hacker? Suzi Lewis-Barned finds out

Experts consider what each of us can do to promote and improve welfare and ensure ethical treatment of horses

Cold, wet days can be tough for senior equines, with weight loss, stiffness and feeling the chill just the beginning of potential problems. Vet Emma Cassidy explains how to beat common concerns before they start and help a golden oldie thrive this season

Research has looked into owners’ conflicting views about their horses’ welfare and lives

Maybe you were expecting this month to be more festive? But the sad truth is that dogs come to the end of their lives all year round and planning for the best end-of-life care is something we must all