Hoof Wear And Tear – Part 2
Hoof wear and tear is natural, but have you ever looked at the wear patterns on your horse’s feet. They’re telling you something important. Have…
Category: Horse Lifestyle
Tips for buying a horse trailer
Follow these three steps to selecting a safe and comfortable trailer you and your horse will love. With riding season upon us, many people are…
Protect Your Horse From Theft
Horse theft is a very real threat. Find out how to protect your equine partner, and what to do if he gets stolen. Girls and…
Getting A Young Horse 101
When considering acquiring a young horse, you must look past the cuteness – consider the risks, benefits, and what you are looking for in an…
Transitioning From Stall To Outdoors
If your horse is used to being in a stall, transitioning him to being outdoors all the time requires some time and planning. For riders…
Keeping arena dust down
Dusty footing can be bad for you and your horse, but some control options are better than others. Learn how to choose the right product…
Craniosacral Therapy 101
The first time I saw craniosacral therapy performed on a horse, it was one of my own. I had purchased a Trakehner gelding from a…
Providing healthy water sources
Our horses’ wild ancestors drank from a variety of water sources. It’s not surprising then that many people think it’s fine for their own horses…
Traumatic Injuries
It’s every horse guardian’s worst nightmare – potentially life-threatening, traumatic injuries. We do everything in our power to care for and provide for our equine…
Vaccine protocols
We all want what’s best for our horses. To keep them healthy and happy, we do what industry professionals tell us to. But is it…
Horse Hospice
It’s tempting to not think about it, yet so worthy of our attention well ahead of time. Your beloved horse’s end-of-life stage holds a rich…
Stall Rest
As if a serious injury isn’t stressful enough, many horses also have to endure stall rest while they heal. Some take their R&R in stride,…