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It only takes a quick internet search to realise that the market for fly masks for horses is huge. The variation in style, colour, detachable features and UV protection means there is a mask out there to suit every horse; the question remains however, which one is the best for your horse? Without the right knowledge in their saddlebag, a rider is likely to make their decision based on the bottom line - price. Yes, there are plenty of cheap fly masks available, but in preferencing price over quality, many horse owners end up with a product that is less...

Choosing a summer rug for your horse can be confusing with all the options out there! Cotton? Mesh? Both? We put together this guide to help you choose the right rug for your horse this summer! Cotton or Mesh or Hybrid Rugs The first decision you should make when choosing a summer rug for your horse is between fabric types. While cotton is a great choice for most conditions, the addition of mesh can provide increased airflow to keep your horse cooler in hotter climates like northern NSW and QLD.Cotton rugs provide the best protection for the dirty horse that...

How many grams is the right weight rug for my horse??GREAT QUESTION!!We are asked this so often! Yes....all horses are different....but there are some simple ways you can choose the right weight rug for your horse.1. If you love to layer (hello you with a cotton, doona and top rug over there! We see you!) go for a lighter weight top rug. 0g or 50g will suit most parts of AUS, or go for a 100g if you're in a cooler area.2. If you love simplicity....lets face it....who doesn't! 🙋‍♀️ Choose a 0g for the majority of the year and...

Trying to work out whether our saddle pads will fit your horse and saddle?

We put together this size chart to help you compare!

Brand new to Active Equine - The Iconic Equestrian LinerPad™ System  With the horse's health, comfort and hygiene front of mind, not to mention the added convenience for riders, Active Equine are proud to partner with Iconic Equestrian to bring you their world first saddle pad innovation - the Iconic Equestrian LinerPad™ system. These saddle pads are an absolute game changer! You can shop the range here. The Iconic Equestrian LinerPad™ System  With the horse's health, comfort and hygiene front of mind, not to mention the added convenience for riders, Active Equine are proud to share the world first saddle pad innovation -...

If you are considering adding a goat hair brush to your grooming kit, you won’t regret it!

They’re the softest brush you can buy, your horse will love the silky smooth feeling on his coat!

In a practical sense, they are perfect for removing fine dust particles which assists in finishing off that perfect show ring shine. 

Searching for PEI Show Jumping Boots but don't know which style to choose? 

With so many choices available today, it can be challenging to work out which style show jumping boot is best for your horse. Which is why we created this handy review for you!