Choosing the right bridle for your horse
Shopping for a bridle? Take a look at some of the different options available, and a few pros and cons of each. When shopping for…
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How your horse’s bit and noseband affect his oral health
Choosing the right bit and noseband for your horse can be a process of trial and error. But it’s worth it, since how they fit…
Bridleless at the Washington International
Currently, the Washington International has no rule that says jumpers must wear bridles. Hackamores and bitless bridles are also accepted and are becoming more common,…
Wolf Teeth
Many myths and mysteries surround wolf teeth. Here’s how to separate fact from fiction. The most common question I am asked is where wolf teeth got…
An Interview With Stacy Westfall
Stacy Westfall talks about how she got started, natural horsekeeping, and developing a strong bond with equine partners. Talented horsewoman Stacy Westfall needs little introduction.…
Positive & Negative Impacts of Metal
The positive and negative impacts of metal on your horse. In the Shoes If the horse is shod, metal will obviously be used in the…
An Interview With Uta Graf
Horse-friendly training and natural horsemanship are the two keys Uta Gräf and Stefan Schneider credit for keeping their competitive horses such happy athletes. Not being…
Which Bit?
Bits are required by many disciplines. With so many types to choose from, how do you select the best option for your horse? Let’s look…
Why Is He Aggressive?
When your equine partner starts acting out, is it pain or a training problem? Follow one horse’s journey from being labeled as aggressive to revealing…
How Metal Parts Can Impact Your Horse
A horse’s shoes, bits and saddle all contain metal parts. You may not have considered the health risks associated with this, but if any parts of…
