30/09/2025
Did you know ? Issue 7 out 😍 Go grab your digital copy here 👇🐴 it's only 6 AUD and sooooo much incredible information in it 🤓
✨️ Issue 7 - Digital & Limited Print✨️
Interviews:
🔹️ There's no denying that paddock paradise track systems work wonders for our domesticated horses, sometimes gifting them with a new lease of life. However, horses aren't the only domesticated animal within the equidae family. So, what about donkeys? Carrie Chew and Zara Axon share their experiences keeping donkeys on track systems, the why behind their tracks and the many benefits offered.
🔹️ Kerry Decker of Shannon Hill Equestrian has worked in the industry for the last 30 years and now trains young horses with one big difference - she's using a track system too! Kerry explains how keeping the youngsters in training on a track system amongst her herd helps them to grow into happy, healthy horses and partners for their owners.
Guest Articles:
🔹️ Rachel Sartain of With Animals In Mind bravely shares her 8-year long journey on how she overcame the barriers of livery yards with a grass sensitive horse, in pursuit of providing her horse Honey with the very best environment possible.
🔹️ Regular writer Sue Dawson of Calm Healthy Horses UK discusses the impact 'forage, feed, fitness' has on our horses, particularly those who need an additionally helping hand, even on track.
🔹️ Alyson Sharpe of PB Paddock Paradise Livery opens up about her perfectly imperfect track, and the importance of reminding oneself why their track matters.
🔹️ Marloes Vogel of Ukie's Paddock Paradise shares how her once hobby blossomed into her full time job, helping owners to create horse-friendly environments.
🔹️ Back for part 2, Laura Hobbs of Switch Equine, a chartered environmentalist, talks about the impact of track systems and various factors to consider.
Regulars:
🔸️ Enrichment Makes - easy enrichment ideas for your own track system.
🔸️ Julian's Top Tips - a handyman's advice on maintaining your track, from one trackie to another.
🔸️ Tracks from around the World - a look at track systems from across the globe.
🔸️ Track Hacks - our track 'must haves' and top tips for you and your horse.
🔸️ Healing Hooves - a look at healing horses' progress on track.
🔸️ Ask the Pros - our team of pros answer reader's questions.
.. and more!
To my fellow trackies or trackies-to-be, happy trackin' everyone.
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