When colder weather is on the way, it’s time to start thinking about selecting a winter horse blanket and ensuring it fits properly. A winter horse blanket is an essential addition to your horse gear, offering comfort and protection when temperatures start to drop.
Posted on November 06, 2023
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Embarking on a winter horseback riding adventure can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. There’s just something about enjoying the beauty of the winter landscape while in the saddle that creates special moments between horse and rider.
Posted on November 04, 2023
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Saddling up for a trail ride is an amazing way to bond with your horse, explore new terrain, and revel in the beauty of the great outdoors. Before you hit the trail though, it’s important to ensure your horse is well-prepared both physically and mentally. Read on for valuable trail riding tips that help keep your experience safe and enjoyable.
Posted on October 09, 2023
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You know deworming your horse is important for their health and wellbeing, but do you know why spring and fall are the best seasons to tackle this essential part of horse care?
Posted on September 01, 2023
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Groundwork exercises for horses can help you establish effective communication with your equine partner. You’ll discover that groundwork exercises help you and your horse develop a deeper level of trust. This trust can strengthen your relationship and connection with your horse and, in turn, elevate your riding.
Posted on August 25, 2023
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Proper care is key in maintaining the durability, appearance, and performance of leather tack. When you give your leather tack a little TLC, you’ll be poised to enjoy it for years to come.
Posted on August 18, 2023
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Horseback riding and saddle pad selection go hand in hand. One of the top things to keep in mind when selecting the best saddle pad is the pad’s ability to effectively absorb and dissipate shock. A shock-absorbing saddle pad helps protect both horse and rider from the impact of the animal’s movement.
Posted on August 11, 2023
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Keeping your horse cinch clean is an important part of your horse care routine. Both your horse’s comfort and your horse cinch’s longevity can depend on it! Experts recommend cleaning your horse’s cinch whenever it gets dirty or at least once every two months for lighter soil.
Posted on June 29, 2023
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When horse riding, it's important to create control with your seat and legs. Your hands are the most aggressive tools you have so it's important to work toward using them the least. Your horse's bit should be used as much as needed, but not more. Ideally, your seat and legs should be used as the FIRST cue with the horse bit only used as an enforcer when necessary.
Posted on June 22, 2023
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The diameter or thickness of a rope halter has an impact on its fit, durability, and the amount of pressure applied to your horse’s head.
Posted on June 15, 2023
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Let’s take a look at sweat patterns and what they may be telling you about your horse’s saddle fit. You can glean valuable information about how your horse’s back is interacting with the saddle by regularly checking sweat patterns after rides.
Posted on June 01, 2023
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If you have a fearful or anxious horse, it’s important for you to respond with patience, understanding and a willingness to work at your horse’s pace. Since horses are prey animals in nature, they have developed strong protective instincts as an ingrained part of their equine behavior.
Posted on May 25, 2023
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