Horse Rug Insights

New Zealand summers can be tough on horses with sensitive skin. This blog post covers everything you need to know about equine sun protection, from topical sunblocks to protective gear...

First, lets talk about thermoneutral zones. A thermoneutral zone is the range where the body temperature can be maintained with little to no energy expenditure. Humans have a narrow range...

Rob Pinkney by Florian Hafner The “Sound Shoeing Protocol “was developed by Rob Pinkney to find a consistent, repeatable way to develop and ensure sound feet. According to Rob, the...

When your horse is thin there is more to think about than just increasing the feed. First of all it is so important to try and analyse why condition of...

The Basic Amounts of Food a Horse Needs Everyday So, to start with let’s take an average horse of around 16.1hh and in light to moderate work they will need...

A jet black horse is the stuff of childhood dreams and if you own a black horse, there's probably a little part of you that does a happy dance every...

As the crisp air of autumn sets in, signaling the arrival of the hunt season in New Zealand, equestrians eagerly anticipate the thrill of chasing hounds across picturesque landscapes. Whether...

We now offer Kiwi horse owners even more horse gear. We have curated a huge selection of equestrian products which you can now buy right here on our website - and get...

Whatever your rug washing style, we're not here to try and change your mind - but over the years we have learned a thing or two and wanted to share...

To help your horse build a beautiful, strong and elegant topline, you need the right recipe: Correct training, a great equine bodyworker, and a horse rug that doesn't damage that muscle!

nztack rugs have been amazing. They stand up to their daily antics, keep them dry when needed, warm when required and the flies off their backs in the warmer months....

We know you love them too because Eco Horse's natural grooming products are just flying out the door here at nztack! When we looked at which NZ made equestrian brands...