Unmounted and Mounted Yoga
As riders, we are always seeking new ways to unite with our horses and improve our riding skills. It may surprise you that according to…
Day: March 14, 2014
Developing a good relationship with your veterinarian
If you have horses, you’ll require the services of a veterinarian. Here’s how to two of you can work in harmony to maximize your equine…
3 ways to help your scaredy-cat!
Does your kitty spend most of her time hiding in closets, under or behind couches, or in the most quiet, unused parts of the house? If…
Train Your Horse for Hoof Trimming
We know that horses need to be trained to carry a rider. But we sometimes forget they also need lessons to stand still and remain…
Which vaccinations should you give your horse?
Which vaccinations you give your horse, and how often, depend on the individual animal, your location and other circumstances, including overall health. As we’ve discussed…
Choosing the Right Trimmer
With the natural hoof care movement growing by leaps and bounds, many horse guardians are seeking out a barefoot trimmer. But just as in all…
Hemp for horses
How would you like to give your horse a super food that can ease joint pain and inflammation, support cardiovascular health, improve the condition of…
The bitless revolution
What’s the most important piece of equipment for controlling your horse? Most riders would say the bit tops the list. Bits of one type or…
Clicker training for better manners
Better manners are just a click away! Clicker training is an effective and easy way to create precise and clear communication between you and your…
Headaches in Horses
We’ve all seen horses throwing their heads up when our hand approaches. This behavior is commonly referred to as being “head shy”. It’s often assumed…
