Jun, 2023
Excitement is building towards this years camp in Pony Clubs around the country. There is no doubt that it is a busy week for all ponies, horses, riders and parents. We have compiled a list of our top tips to help keep your horses and ponies looking and feeling their best – all week long.
Feeding Your Pony: Nicole's Top Tips
Feeding Your Pony
We chatted to one of our Expert Nutritionists, Nicole, to find out her top tips for fuelling your horse or pony during camp week
- Stay as consistent as possible
- Weigh your feed and make sure to bring enough of it
- Ask our Experts if you have any queries
Give your pony some energy support before sessions
PRE-FUEL Gel contains protein and vitamins to give your pony’s muscles the energy they need throughout the week.
Helping Your Pony Recover in Warm Weather
Warm Weather
Check Your Tack in Advance
Tack Care
It is important to take good care of your tack. First cleaning and then conditioning with Belvoir Step 1 & Step 2 Sprays will ensure your tack is safe, clean and ready for a full week of camp. Keep the Belvoir Tack Cleaner mitts on hand for last minute touch ups.
Ultimate Fly Control
Care
Don’t let flies ruin your time at pony camp – make sure you are well stocked with an insect repellent – we recommend Carr & Day & Martin’s Flygard Extra Strength for long lasting protection.
Keeping Them Clean
Turn Out Tips
Keeping your horses and ponies clean for a full week of camp is not easy – but we have the products to help! Gallop Everyday Conditioning Shampoo is suitable for routine use and Stainmaster is the perfect on the go grass and stable stain remover.
High Shine Finish
Finishing Touches
Who doesn’t love a shiny pony? Dreamcoat and Canter Mane & Tail are the ultimate duo for achieving that show ring shine. Top it off with some Tea Tree Hoof Oil and you are ready to go!
