Would your horse choose you? Emma Massingale shares some small routine changes to strengthen your bond and become the human they want to be with

Most horses aren’t being difficult when they react — sometimes dangerously — to vets. They’re trying to make something unpleasant stop. Emily Bevan finds out how to make examinations calmer and safer

From laminitis to liveliness: slimming down can transform horses of any age and give them a second chance at life. Aimi Clark finds out how five equines’ weight loss journeys changed everything for the better

Healthy soil grows healthier plants — and that matters to your horse. From gut health to hoof quality, Sian Constantine explains the benefits of diverse grazing and how to encourage it on your land without costly inputs

Independent nutritionist Clare MacLeod on transforming laminitics’ lives, helping old horses feel good and not feeding sausage rolls

From broodmares to young athletes, horses of any age can develop a sway back. Recognising the signs and knowing how to support your horse’s spine can make all the difference in comfort and longevity, says equine vet Lucinda Ticehurst