November 15, 2009
Loping a horse is one of the most popular paces for riding a horse. Once you master the lope, it's likely to become your favorite gait.
November 15, 2009
Lunging is a popular way to exercise a horse and teach him proper form. Learn how to lunge a horse for exercise.
November 7, 2009
Despite the horse’s great strength, a hoof injury or infection that is left untreated could cause the horse to be destroyed. Learn to do hoof care for a horse.
November 1, 2009
Keeping polo wraps clean and neat is essential, as any slight bump or mishap in wrapping the leg, such as wrapping too tightly, can lead to injury.
October 31, 2009
The regular life cycle of a horse normally does not include strenuous activities that put the joints in jeopardy. Learn how to find the best joint supplement for horses.
October 30, 2009
By using vinegar, you avoid the use of store-bought chemicals around your horse. Here's how to keep flies off a horse with vinegar.
August 5, 2009
When selecting a Mustang horse, there are many attributes that you should consider. These characteristics include gender, age, conformation, temperament, and color.
August 5, 2009
The heart rate of a horse is among the most crucial health matters that owners must monitor. Body temperature, respiration, and circulatory health are equally vital.
August 5, 2009
Learning the proper techniques for how to jump your horse is a very enjoyable and rewarding experience. However, minor mistakes in form can lead to injury.
August 2, 2009
Selecting the right western saddle is one of the most important decisions you will make for you and your horse. Being informed is the first step.
August 2, 2009
The Arabian is a beautiful breed which traces its roots to the Middle East. There are many things to consider when choosing an Arabian horse.
August 2, 2009
Dressage has been the premier form of equestrian training for hundreds of years. Competing in dressage requires a lot of training and dedication.
August 2, 2009
In emergency situations, knowing how to remove a horseshoe in the absence of a farrier is a skill every horse owner and rider should have.
August 2, 2009
Having to give a horse a shot isn’t unusual for owners and equine aficionados. Intramuscular injections are the most common and safest to administer.
August 1, 2009
Finding a stud horse to breed a mare is not as simple as many may believe. There are many steps to take to find a stud that's worth breeding.
July 29, 2009
Discover the right type of English Bridle for your horse and where to buy it.
July 28, 2009
Welcoming a foal into the world is an exciting and memorable event. The mare, however, also needs your attention. Learn how to handle post delivery problems in mares.
July 28, 2009
The Paso Fino Horse is valued for the smoothness of its natural four-beat gait and ride. Learn how to choose the right Paso Fino for you.
July 28, 2009
Watching a skilled working hunter go around a course seems effortless. But that sense of ease is born of daily hard work and extensive knowledge.
July 28, 2009
The Appaloosa, with its distinctive spotted coat, is one of the few breeds of horses used by the American Indian. Learn the best qualities for choosing an Appaloosa horse.