Blog | Frances Dixon - Independent Equine Consultancy

Jun 1, 20223 min read

Case Study - JJ and The 3 Little Pigs - Desensitisation

Big Ginge JJ is a 16 year old warmblood gelding who I've known for many years and have been teaching with his owner Rachel for just over...

May 26, 20223 min read

Case Study - Luna, SPOT THE DIFFERENCE - signs of tension

Here's a post that I shared on my Facebook page to help spread awareness on recognising (more subtle) signs of tension in horses Frances...

May 12, 20223 min read

Cold-Therapy – what is it and when is it useful?

What is Cold-Therapy? Cold-therapy (also known as Cryotherapy) is the act of cooling an area of the body – generally in our case, the...

Apr 8, 20223 min read

Digital Marketing for the up and coming Equine Professional

Here's a Guest Blog Post I did for Shoo Social The world of social media and the digital ether can seem like a vast and daunting place...

Mar 2, 20225 min read

How my Herd made me the rider I am

Here's a Guest Blog post I did for @fortheherdstories (on Instagram) back in April 2021 - a further insight into my journey as a horse...

Feb 18, 20222 min read

The Darkness of Winter...

February seems to be flying by. Storm Eunice is currently blustering it's way in and lessons have had to go by the wayside for many of my...

Jan 16, 20222 min read

New year, New beginnings...

January has already been a rollercoaster of emotions for me so far... If you've been following my updates on social media you'll have...

Dec 29, 20212 min read

Happy New Year! - what's kick starting 2022?

It's that weird time of year where none of us have any idea what day it is, we're all still eating leftover Christmas dinner (those...

Dec 15, 20212 min read

Thank you, next... looking ahead to 2022

It's getting to that time of year when we're beginning to either wind down or gear up for the festive period. I personally am taking some...