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Kick on for Christmas
26th November 2015
Kick on for Christmas
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Nominate your Equine Vet for a Petplan Veterinary Award before 31.1.16
20th November 2015
Nominate your Equine Vet for a Petplan Veterinary Award before 31.1.16
Your last chance to nominate your vet for the 2016 Petplan Veterinary Awards is fast approaching. If your vet or veterinary practice goes above and beyond the call of duty and you would like to show your appreciation by nominating them for one of these prestigious awards, now in their 16th year go to www.petplanequine.co.uk/vetawards before 31st January 2016.
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Galloping towards Christmas
13th November 2015
Galloping towards Christmas
Whether the man or woman in your life has a string of polo ponies, a passion for horse racing, is a dressage king or queen, or simply has a soft spot for the four legged beauties, Gallop Guru is the go-to website for inspired Christmas shopping.
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Nominations open for the 2016 Petplan and ADCH Animal Charity Awards
17th September 2015
Nominations open for the 2016 Petplan and ADCH Animal Charity Awards
Petplan Equine one of the UK’s leading specialist equine insurance providers, is calling on the equine world to recognise the invaluable work of equine charities by nominating their favourite charity for the 2016 Petplan and ACDH Animal Charity Awards. Nominations Open on 5th October, 2015.
Nominations open for the 2016 Petplan Veterinary Awards
7th August 2015
Nominations open for the 2016 Petplan Veterinary Awards
Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurance provider and its specialist equine sister-brand Petplan Equine, are delighted to announce that nominations will open for the much anticipated Petplan Veterinary Awards on 1st September 2015.
Are you a resonsible rider? take the Petplan Equine Quiz and find out
22nd June 2015
Are you a responsible rider? take the equine quiz and find out ....
Petplan Equine, a leading UK specialist equine insurance provider, is inviting all riders to support its new Responsible Riders initiative by taking part in an online quiz to find out how responsible they are and how they can improve.
Winners announced at the uplifting Animal Charity Awards
11th May 2015
Winners announced at the uplifting Animal Charity Awards
Following a nationwide search to find the top animal charity teams, employees and volunteers, Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurance provider and its sister brand, specialist horse insurer Petplan Equine have announced the winners of the Petplan and Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH) Animal Charity Awards in an uplifting ceremony held at the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) on Wednesday 22 April.
Hertfordshire-based rider is awarded Petplan Equine High Achiever 2015
30th April 2015
Hertfordshire-based rider is awarded Petplan Equine High Achiever 2015
Welwyn Garden City-based rider Kate Rowland has scooped the Petplan Equine High Achiever Award for her performance in the Novice Open Final with her young horse, Erasmus, at the 16th annual Petplan Equine Area Festival Champtionships held at Hartpury Arena, Gloucestershire from 15th – 19th April 2015.
Petplan Equine finalists announced for the Veterinary Awards 2015
2nd April 2015
Petplan Equine finalists announced for the Veterinary Awards 2015
Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurance provider and its specialist equine sister-brand Petplan Equine, are delighted to announce the finalists for the 2015 Petplan Veterinary Awards among which two are mixed practices offering equine veterinary care; Gonda De Ganck of Gonda’s Veterinary Practice in Rotheram, South Yorkshire has been nominated for the Petplan Vet of the Year Award and in the Veterinary Practice Category, Bute and Cowal Vets in Argyll have been nominated
Petplan Equine statistics show Laminitis is a year round problem
30th March 2015
Petplan Equine statistics show that Laminitis is a year round problem
Petplan Equine, a leading specialist equine insurance company, is warning horse owners to be extra vigilant in preventing laminitis. Latest claims’ statistics released show that the Petplan Equine paid out almost £370K in claims for laminitis last year with each claim averaging around £1,000. While the highest were recorded in August, claims were received every month in 2014.
Seven riders chosen for Petplan Equine sponsorship programme
3rd March 2015
Seven riders chosen for Petplan Equine sponsorship programme
Petplan Equine one of the UK’s leading horse insurance providers has announced sponsorship of seven riders in the UK who have been chosen from among 464 applicants who applied to be part of the programme.
Give the gift of confidence this Christmas, book a date with Lucinda Green MBE
15th October, 2014
Give the gift of confidence this Christmas, book a date with Lucinda Green MBE
Confidence is a great gift. Confidence can help us to achieve fantastic things but conversely a lack of it can hold us back and never is this truer than when it comes to riding horses. Not only is our own confidence essential to the enjoyment we gain from riding it is also vital in helping to establish our horse’s confidence. For over 15 years Lucinda Green MBE, indisputably one of the world’s leading coaches in cross country riding, has been providing confidence-giving training and advice through her Petplan Masterclass with Lucinda, a training series sponsored by Petplan Equine, a leading specialist UK equine insurance provider.
Could you be Diamond Dressage prize-winner at this year's LeMieux National Dressage Championships?
25th July, 2014
Could you be Diamond Dressage prize-winner at this year's LeMieux National Dressage Championships?
As excitement builds in the lead-up to The National Dressage Championships, title sponsor, LeMieux - leading designer and manufacturer of premium equestrian equipment and a firm favourite with dressage riders across the UK - is delighted to confirm that its brand ambassadors, Olympic medallists, Carl Hester and Charlotte Dujardin will be attending this year’s event which takes place at Stoneleigh Park Warwickshire from September 18-21.
Horses count with Petplan Equine
16th May 2014
Horses count with Petplan Equine
Petplan Equine, the UK’s leading specialist equine insurance provider, today launches its new Equine Infographic, which is designed as an easily accessible and colourful information tool for horse owners and the media.
Winners announced for the Petplan Veterinary Awards 2014
April 17, 2014
Winners announced for the Petplan Veterinary Awards 2014
Following a nationwide search to find the UK’s top veterinary professionals for 2014, Petplan, the UK’s largest pet insurance provider, has announced the winners of the prestigious Petplan Veterinary Awards.
Petplan Equine announces Hickstead Sponsorship
April 17, 2014
Petplan Equine announces Hickstead Sponsorship
Leading UK specialist equine insurance provider, Petplan Equine today announces its official sponsorship of Hickstead’s Ring 2, for the 2014 competition season following its successful involvement with last year’s Longines Royal International Horse Show. Stepping up its support for the world famous venue and home of the Hickstead Derby, Petplan Equine will enjoy a presence at the following events: the Equestrian.com Hickstead Derby Meeting (25th-29th June), the Longines Royal International Horse Show (29th July to 3rd August), the Hurstpierpoint College National Schools and Pony Club Jumping Championships (7th August) and the All England Jumping Championships (4th – 7th September).
How to Make Mother's Day with something unique
March 11, 2014
How to Make Mother's Day with something unique
All mothers are 'the best' but not all mothers are the same and nor do they have the same likes or interests. That is why it is essential to choose a Mother's Day present for your special mum that is as unique as she is, according to GIfts for the Girls founder, Jane Hudson who is, herself, a mother and now, a glamourous granny. Over the years Jane has honed her talent spotting......
Lower Limb Lameness- a common condition
Learn more at a special health care evening with Petplan Equine and Blue Cross
March 10, 2014
Petplan Equine, the leading UK specialist equine insurance provider, has joined forces with charity, Blue Cross, to host a Lower Limb Lameness evening for their clients, and members of the equestrian community interested in this most common of conditions. It will be presented by former winner of the Petplan Equine Vet of the Year Award, Gil Riley at 7pm on Thursday the 20th March at the Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester.
Petplan Equine Area Festivals Celebrate Seniors
March 7, 2014
Petplan Equine, the leading UK specialist equine insurance provider, and British Dressage are pleased to announce the introduction of a Senior Horse Award at this year's Petplan Equine Area Festival Championships which take place at Gloucestershire's Hartpury College from the 9th April to the 13th April alongside the NAF Five Star Winter Dressage CHampionships....
Nominate your favourite Equine Charity for the 2014 Petplan and ACDH Animal Charity Awards
March 7, 2014
Horse welfare is of paramount importance to all horse lovers. The UK's leading equine insurer, Petplan Equine, is calling you on the equine world to recognise the invaluable work of equine charities bu nominating their favourite for the 2014 Petplan and ACDH Animal Charity Awards.
The awards were launched last year Petplan in partnership with the association of....