West Nile 101
Most veterinarians recommend horses get a West Nile vaccine every year. But how much do you actually know about the disease, the risk level and…
Category: Horses
Training With Obstacles
Obstacles are a great way to add variety to your training program. Here are 5 simple ones you can create yourself. When researching this article,…
Acupressure to overcome stiffness
Ready for a full summer of riding? Acupressure can help your horse overcome stiffness and get back in shape. During the summer, we get excited…
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…
Training on the trail
Learn how to maximize training opportunities during the time you spend with your horse – both in and out of the arena. Doing clinics across…
How To Prep For A Stress-Free Show
Your horse performs perfectly at home, but goes to pieces at his first show. What’s wrong? Prepare him for a stress-free show. You’ve worked hard…
Trail Riding First Aid
Learn first aid for hoof emergencies in one of the most inconvenient environments you and your horse will encounter – out on the trail. Accidents happen.…
To Lease Or Not To Lease?
Follow these three tips for creating a worry- free lease arrangement. The start of a new show season inspires many competitors to lease or purchase…
Planting A Horse Friendly Garden
When planting your garden this year, include your horses in your plans. Many of their favorite veggies, fruits and herbs can be easily and organically…
Pony Nutrition
They may be small, but ponies are tough and hardy and their nutritional requirements differ from a horse’s. Here’s how to feed your pony like…
Discover, Treat & Prevent Tendon Injury
Learn how to discover, treat and prevent common tendon injuries in your equine athlete. If you have a performance horse, you probably know that tendon…
Advance Your Riding – Bitless!
With certain hunter/jumper shows now allowing bitless equipment, the idea of leaving bits out of advanced and competitive riding is gaining more ground. Riding bitless has…
