Blogs

Are you getting ready for your first hunter show? Hunter judges can be very particular about how the horses look in the ring. While you may not get marked down...

Many people love the rain. The sound of its pitter-patter on the roof and the peaceful atmosphere it creates provide the perfect setting for sleeping in, reading books, and otherwise...

The horse show season is kicking off! Are you and your horse ready to compete? The first show of the season is often fraught with nerves. Your horse may be...

  We’ve all heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers.” For many equestrians, it often goes more like “April showers bring mud fever.”  Mud fever goes by many names....

  It’s wintertime and for equestrians all over the United States, that means it’s time to go to Florida for the Winter Equestrian Festival! WEF is a competitive equestrian’s paradise....

Wintertime is a struggle for horse owners in many different ways. Shorter days make it harder to ride, while muddy pastures make horse health and grooming an even bigger chore...

Barn managers are some of the most hard-working equestrians you’ll ever meet. Whether it’s raining, snowing, or sleeting, they still come to work because they know that the horses come...

Autumn is the perfect time of year to evaluate your horse’s hoof health before winter weather hits. While fall does have its own hoof problems (mud, thrush, and laminitis), it...

The better you take care of your tack, the better it will take care of you.  Horseback riding is an intense sport that can be very dangerous. It’s important to...

  Horse blankets are a great training tool. They desensitize your horse to sensation all over his body, as well as introducing him to noise and pressure on his belly...

Is your saddle slipping? Nothing is worse than taking a tight turn at speed and feeling your saddle slide off to one side. Even the best rider can’t stay on...

  With so much horse tack available on the market, it’s easy for tack shopping to become overwhelming. If you compete, it’s difficult to decipher what tack you need to...