Buying a horse at an auction is a crap shoot at best, as usually there are reasons why the horse is there in the first place - reasons you might not want to find out if you take the horse home. Generally, un[...]
Once you have accomplished sacking your horse out with the saddle pad and rope you can then move on to the worst thing ever invented in the horse’s mind - plastic. That thing that blows across fields when h[...]
Reef really hard on the girth/cinch to tighten that saddle down right tight so it doesn’t slip? Not! How about doing one thing at a time first - like correctly positioning the saddle. Snug yes, tight no. Horses[...]
Bran mashes have traditionally been touted as being good for older horses to help them keep their weight on - the result of worn and aging teeth. Now, it seems that feeding bran mash may dangerous for your horse’[...]
When working with your horse make sure he has a halter and lead on, but keep him untied. Why? He needs to know that if things get too scary for him, he can leave. This reduces anxiety. If you tie a horse and introduc[...]
