What's the difference between Horse & Pony Spray and Horse & Stable Spray?
Home & Farm Frequently Asked QuestionsHorse & Stable Spray is a water based product labeled for horses, ponies, dogs, cats and the areas they frequent (see label for specific directions). It has a little water-drop on the label to help you remember that it's water-based. Horse & Stable Spray provides effective protection against many flies and other insects. It will need to be reapplied more often than Horse & Pony Spray, which is an oil-based product. Horse & Pony Spray is best for horses and ponies that are pastured.
How do I get a passport for my pony?
W.P.C.S. - FAQThe Society can produce passports for registered animals. A colour and marking form will need to be completed to show the markings of the animal. If the pony has the original registration certificate, then the passport fee is ?10. If the original certificate has been lost then the fee is ?20 for duplicate papers. Marking forms are available from the Society. No, the Society can only do passports for registered Welsh and Welsh Part Bred animals.
Why do I have to have a passport for my horse?
British Driving SocietySince 1993 the Government have been discussing the question of horse passports. Implementation should have commenced on July 31st 2000, but this was delayed in the UK to June 2004. From 30th June 2004 this legislation will apply to all horses in the UK and Europe.
What is the difference between a pony and a horse?
SeabrookHorses and ponies are measured in hands. One hand equals approximately four inches. Ponies cannot exceed 14.2 hands, and horses are classified as being 14.3 hands or more.
I have lost my pony's passport. How can I get a new one?
W.P.C.S. - FAQPlease send us a letter that confirms the registered name of your animal and request a duplicate set of papers. The fee for this is ?20. Please note that the Society can only print passports for animals that are registered with the Society.
Will I get a passport when I register my pony with the WPCS?
W.P.C.S. - FAQYes, if the pony already has a passport showing the correct information (name, breeding details etc) then the Society can overstamp that passport to prove that it is registered with the Society. An animal should only have one passport.
Why do horse or pony teeth get sharp?
The British Association of Equine Dental Technicians - Equin...The upper jaw is wider than the lower jaw and allows the jaw to move in a circular motion. This can lead to sharp edges on the outside of the upper cheek teeth.
Do I have to have a horse to join Pony Club?
Frequently Asked QuestionsYou are not required to have your own horse but Pony Club suggests you have consistent access to use of the same pony or horse and use of a trailer to get to meetings. According to United States Pony Club policies, all mounts must be at least five (5) years old and may NOT be stallions. Please contact our DC or one of the instructor's and we will do whatever we can to help you find a suitable mount.
Do I have to carry the passport with my horse whenever and wherever it is?
British Driving SocietyYou should take it with you whenever your horse is away from home. If your horse is at livery, or staying away from you, the passport must be where the horse is. It is not necessary to carry it with you when you are exercising, but you must be able to produce it if requested by the authorities. It is essential that the passport is produced whenever any veterinary treatment is required.
How do I measure my horse or pony to ensure I buy the right size ICEBand?
ICEBands frequently asked questionsTake a piece of baling twine and wrap it once around your horse or ponys' pastern. Mark on the baling twine the width of the pastern, measure in millimetres (mm) and select the nearest size available. (However we strongly recommend that for horses over 15"2'hh that you buy Large)
I have a WPCS registration certificate for my pony, does this count as a passport?
W.P.C.S. - FAQNo. The registration certificate is not a passport. The Society can produce a passport for the animal on completion of a colour and markings form available from the Society. The fee for this is ?10.
Is one pony enough?
Ponies to goHow many ponies you need depends on how many guests you have attending your party and how often you want them to ride. A general rule of thumb is that 1 pony can comfortably handle 15 guests in one hour, each riding a minimum of 2 times. Please contact us to discuss your function and together we can figure out what you need to best entertain your guests.
How do I get a passport?
Frequently Asked Questions...Answered by Reformation ToursObtain an application at your nearest passport office, courthouse, or post office. You will need a certified birth certificate (with raised seal and file number), and 2 duplicate non-glossy photographs measuring 2" x 2", taken within six months of application. (These are USA guidelines, please do check with your own government first if you are not a USA citizen.) Back to top
How often does my horse or pony need dental check ups?
The British Association of Equine Dental Technicians - Equin...After the first visit by a Dental Technician, it is recommended that two visits per year be scheduled; Your Equine Dental Technician will advise you.
What do I feed a pony on?
FAQThe short answer is grass. A "native" pony will be of a breed that has survived in the UK since long before people domesticated them, and it will be well able to look after itself by eating what grows naturally - it will do best on a large area of poor quality grazing. The problem today is that farming means a pony can no longer roam wild, and thus its grazing is restricted.
I've lost my horse's passport, how can I obtain a new one?
UAE EQUESTRIAN & RACING FEDERATIONYou have to contact the national federation. They will issue you a duplicate of your passport keeping the original number. An FEI approved veterinarian will have to complete it and the national federation will stamp and sign the document. The federation will then forward us the information required. (Veterinary Regulations, Annex II pt V) A:You have to send both passports to your national federation. The original passport will be re-registered and will be the valid piece of identification.
