The British Horse Society

BHS receive prestigious Prince Michael Road Safety Award

Mon, Dec 12, 2011 11:52 CET

The British Horse Society was presented with the award by His Royal Highness, Prince Michael in recognition of its www.horseaccidents.org.uk website.The Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards recognise achievements and innovations which will improve road safety. Each year the most outstanding examples of international road safety initiatives are given public recognition through the scheme. The BHS’s interactive website is designed to make the reporting of road traffic accidents involving horses easy and accessible. The initiative has proved to be extremely successful seeing

Fireworks frighten horses

Fri, Oct 28, 2011 10:49 CET

For many people Bonfire Night is an enjoyable evening watching spectacular firework displays and warming themselves by a bonfire, but for horse owners it can be a time of concern and distress.Fireworks can frighten even the most sensible horse, so all horse owners should be prepared for the firework season. The British Horse Society (BHS) has issued the following advice for owners: Fireworks must not be set off near livestock or horses in fields or stablesIt is best to keep your horse in its normal routineRisk assess your stable yard and plan to limit disturbanceEnsure you find out

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BHS receive prestigious Prince Michael Road Safety Award

Fireworks frighten horses