Let’s Look at Anhidrosis
If your horse loses his ability to sweat, it can have a serious impact on his health. Here’s what you need to know. We often…
Category: Horses
Herbs for Performance Recovery
Learn about a number of natural ways to help with recovery for your performance horse. Recovery is a real concern for performance horses. Whether they’re…
Top tips to reduce travelling stress
Travelling to competitions and clinics can be stressful. Help your equine feel at home, even when he’s not! Travelling to a different environment can be…
Refresh your barn windows and doors
There’s nothing like the warm rays of sun and fresh scents of summer to bring on a barn refresh or renovation in your equine facility.…
Horse Trailer Emergencies
Roadside emergencies are always a BIG worry when you’re driving a horse trailer. Know how to be PREPARED – just in case! Most of us…
Buying Insurance on Your Horse
Find out what to take into consideration when determining your horse’s individual needs when it comes to purchasing insurance. As a longtime barn manager, Amanda…
Preparing your horse’s muscle strength for show season
Muscle issues can easily sidetrack a horse in training. The good news is they don’t have to. Muscle is by far the largest organ system…
Running Wild: The Life of Dayton O. Hyde
An interview with Running Wild director Suzanne Mitchell on the life and legacy of Dayton O. Hyde and the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary. A…
Tips to improve rider nutrition
Are you notorious for eating poorly at horse shows, or grabbing a fast food meal while rushing to the barn? These rider nutrition tips can…
How to teach your horse self-carriage
Developing self-carriage at the most basic level will help your horse maintain it through more advanced movements. When a horse is balanced and maintaining himself…
Correcting your horse’s muscle imbalances
Detecting and correcting muscle imbalances is integral to injury prevention. “Balance” is a hot topic in the equine world. We have balanced riding, balanced nutrition,…
Back exercises for riders
Does your back ache after riding? Here is a method that can help. Back pain and discomfort isn’t uncommon in riders. If you find your…
