Sizing up your horse trailer
Three main factors to consider when deciding what size horse trailer will fit your needs – and the needs of your equine companions! Horses first. Horse…
Category: Horse Lifestyle
Camping with your horse
Going on a camping trip with your horse can be a fun adventure. Here are some things to consider before you head out. Many horse…
Why liability insurance is vital to equestrian professionals
Horseback riding can be a risky business. Liability insurance is a very important consideration for any stable owner, horse trainer or riding instructor. Every sport…
Why rider fitness and posture are so important
You carefully manage your horse’s fitness program – but does your own posture and fitness level match up with his? You pay attention to your…
Saving Baby Cinco
The rehabilitation and adoption program at RVR Horse Rescue helps ensure horses like Cinco get a second chance at a happy life. Growing up on…
Proper hydration for equestrians
You understand the importance of proper hydration for your horse, so you always make sure he gets the right amount of water and electrolytes —…
Overseeding pastures
The thought of seeding pastures may seem preposterous – after all, grass just grows! But for stressed or overgrazed pastures, overseeding may be just what…
Selecting a saddle pad
Your saddle pad is meant to give the horse’s back comfort and protection. But with so many choices out there, how do you know which one is…
Pilates for riders — postural awareness and support
Good posture is essential to good riding, and it prolongs the health of your back! Pilates can help you achieve and maintain correct posture in…
Adventures in endurance riding
How a dare led one woman and her new horse to start their journey towards one of the most challenging rides in endurance – the…
Companionship for your horse
If your horse is coming off an injury, or can’t be turned out with other horses, he might be feeling a bit lonely. Take a…
Living in a Paddock Paradise
The Paddock Paradise system provides horses with a more natural lifestyle. We all would like our horses to lead happy, healthy lives. To achieve this,…
