Most horseback riders associate ground poles with jumpers and training horses jumping over obstacles. Whether you ride dressage, jumper, eventers, or reiners, pole work benefits you and your horse. Regular pole work can increase your horse’s strength and flexibility, hindquarter...
Many plants naturally occurring in your horse's environment can make them very sick. In most cases, horses will avoid toxic plants because many have bitter flavors. However, knowing what plants can be harmful and removing them from your horse's pasture...
Often in our horse’s training, we just want to skip to the fun part, the riding, the jumping, the fancy footwork, the wow effects, and show stoppers. We forget that just like everything else in life, you need to establish...
We all want to protect our horse’s legs during their workout, but what is the right option for your horse? There are differences between sports boots and polo wraps in how they are put on, sizing, and cost. We’ve covered...
Choosing a proper noseband for your horse is more than aesthetics; nosebands serve a useful purpose. There are many noseband styles and brands on the market for equestrians. Different disciplines, training levels, and horses will have different noseband requirements. Before...
Do you know what hay types you are feeding your horses and what benefits each kind has for their nutritional health? As a horse owner, it’s essential to understand the basic hay types, feeding plans, nutritional values, and cost for...
