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  Creating a Mud-Free Surface: Reinforcing Parking Areas, Campsites, Walkways and Paddocks

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  Problems with cars getting stuck, muddy paths, and horses sinking into the paddock? You are not the only one, but it does not have to stay that way. With smart ground design, you can maintain a solid, safe and green surface even during wet winters. In this blog you will learn how plastic grass grids work (30 × 30 cm, click system), why the mix of open and closed cells provides both stability and grass growth, and how to use them for parking areas, camping spots, riding arenas, paddocks and...

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  Building jumps like a pro – practical tips from Nedlandic

  Posted in: Jumping Equipment and Training

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  Are you getting started with show jumping? Then it’s of course important to know which jumps you can build and how to do it safely! In this blog we explain which five different types of jumps you may encounter in a course, show you how to build the three basic jumps found in every course yourself, and tell you what to pay attention to when it comes to safety.

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  Animals Don’t Drink by the Clock – Optimizing Water Intake

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  People carry water bottles marked with times, so we know whether we’re “on schedule” with our hydration. But a horse, cow, or sheep doesn’t have a bottle saying “11:00 – time for a sip!” They drink when the conditions are right. In this blog, you’ll learn how smart choices in drinkers, placement, and maintenance can increase water intake for horses, cattle, and small livestock – creating more calm, better welfare, and greater convenience in the stable and the pasture.

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  Problems with Float Valves, Dirt or Leaks? Top 3 Causes + Solutions

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  In our previous blog ‘Animals Don’t Drink by the Clock’, we explained why a good water supply is essential for your animals’ well-being and how to adapt it to their natural drinking behavior. In this new blog, we discuss three common causes of drinking bowl problems and how to solve them quickly and easily.

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  Buying a Dressage Arena: How to Choose the Right Nedlandic Arena

  Posted in: Equestrian Disciplines

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  The indoor season has started again – which means clubs, competition organizers, and pony clubs are getting their facilities ready for competitions and training. A reliable dressage arena is essential. In this blog, we explain which dimensions and layouts are most common, how the letters are placed, the difference between 2-meter and 4-meter boards, and which accessories you need for a safe, tidy, and competition-ready ring.

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  Cavaletti Training with Nedlandic

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  How do you prepare for a clear round this weekend? A clear round starts with careful preparation. That preparation happens at home, long before you enter the arena. This is where you lay the foundation — for both yourself and your horse — to perform at your best in competition. An important part of home training is cavaletti work. And not just for show jumpers: in dressage, eventing, and even recreational riding, cavaletti exercises contribute to balance, strength, and suppleness. But what...

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  Jumping a Water Tray Without Wet Hooves | Nedlandic

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  The time has come: you’re competing at a major show! The regional championships, the national championships, or maybe even an international competition. As you walk the course, you suddenly see a liverpool under a fence. You’ve never jumped or practiced it with your horse before. This is the moment: you try to give your horse confidence to jump anyway. But honestly, you’re tense. What if your horse finds it too scary and refuses? Avoid surprises! Train at home for elements you might...

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  Visual Challenges in the Course: A Confident Horse

  Posted in: Jumping Equipment and Training, Equestrian Disciplines

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  Did you know that horses rarely spook because of the height of a jump? It’s usually the design that makes an impression. A bright plank, a striking filler board, or a water jump: those are the elements that can cause doubt—or even refusals—at a show. That’s exactly why it’s so valuable to train these visual stimuli at home first. How do you approach this? In this blog, we dive into visual training: what it is, how to practice it, and which materials you can use at home to recreate a...

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  The Best Hay Net for Your Horse: Slow Feeding, Sizes & Mesh Width Explained

  Posted in: Stable and Pasture

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  Does your horse also throw hay all over the stable? Or do you notice that your horse eats too quickly or gets bored easily? Then a slow feeder can make a real difference. In this blog you will discover what hay nets actually do, which types exist and how mesh sizes influence eating behavior. This way you will know exactly which type of hay net fits your feeding situation! Keep reading!

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  New Year’s Resolutions 2026: From Dream to Reality

  Posted in: Jumping Equipment and Training, Equestrian Disciplines

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  The turn of the year is the perfect moment to set new goals. For riders and horse enthusiasts, this often means: training better, working more efficiently, and achieving sporting success. But how do you make sure your New Year’s resolutions don’t remain just good intentions, but actually become reality?

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  LED Lighting in Livestock Barns: A Smart Investment for Animal Welfare and Sustainability

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  Lighting in livestock barns may seem like a minor detail, but in practice it has a huge impact on both animals and people. Proper lighting creates a calm atmosphere in the barn, makes work more organized, and contributes to the health and productivity of the livestock. At the same time, energy consumption is playing an increasingly important role: farmers are looking for sustainable solutions that are not only reliable but also reduce costs. LED lighting offers the perfect solution. Thanks to...

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  Winter Check: How to Keep Your Pasture Fencing Safe for Horses, Cattle and Sheep

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  The month of December is often all about coziness, holidays and busy schedules. For livestock farmers and horse owners, however, this is also the perfect moment to reflect on the safety of their animals. A well-maintained pasture fence prevents escapes, accidents and stress. Especially in the week before Christmas and New Year’s Eve, it is wise to carry out a thorough inspection.

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