Jahačka Udruga Agga
Horse Care and Welfare
General guidance on responsible horse care.
Note: this information is general and is not a substitute for veterinary advice. For health questions, always consult a licensed veterinarian.
Feed and water
- Constant access to clean water
- Good-quality hay as the basis of the diet
- Gradual changes to feed
Shelter and movement
- Dry, ventilated and safe shelter
- Daily movement and turnout
- Company of other horses
Handling
- Calm, predictable behaviour
- Well-fitted, sound equipment
- Respecting signs of discomfort
Veterinary care
- Regular check-ups and vaccinations
- Hoof and dental care
- Prompt response to signs of illness