How to Fix a Saddle that Doesn't Fit Right
Proper saddle fit is so important for the well-being of your horse, yet so often we see horses with a saddle that just doesn't fit right. The new Shim Pad...
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Core Fundamentals of Training
If your horse understands its job and you continue to communicate effectively with your four-legged partner, then you can look forward to some of the most fun and satisfying rides...
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Is Bamboo Tack the Right Choice for My Horse?
With the recent influx of bamboo products into the equine industry, including Weaver Leather's EcoLuxe™ Bamboo Gear, it's brought to life an important question: Is bamboo tack everything it claims...
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Loping with Confidence by Ken McNabb
When you are first teaching a young horse to carry a rider at the lope, you want him to learn to be relaxed and confident. Starting the process with these...
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Does my horse need a back cinch?
English, eventing, and dressage disciplines are several examples where a back cinch is not needed (and for these specifically, not even an option). Other events where riders may choose to...
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Success in the Saddle: Ponying Horses
When it comes to working with our horses and building up their confidence, ponying can be a great way to work toward those goals. From leading a pack horse with...
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Not so Scary Trails: Being the Leader Your Horse Needs
We often come across obstacles in our pathways when we are riding our horses. Whether out on the trail or working with something in the arena, it is very important...
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"Circle-S": Training Tip for Softening
Whether you are starting your horse under saddle for the first time, or re-training an older horse with bad habits, teaching your horse to soften to the bit is a...
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How To Wrap a Gift For The Horse Lover in Your Life!
Christmas is right around the corner! If you want to add some extra “wow” to your gift for the horse lover in your life, check out some of the ideas...
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Does Your Horse Really Need a Blanket?
With winter weather approaching fast, you may be wondering, should I blanket my horse? Now, the blanket debate is huge in the horse industry, but as any professional horseman will...
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Does Your Horse's Blanket Fit Correctly?
We understand that there is a debate in the horse world whether to blanket or not to blanket. To that notion, we suggest that you know your horse best and...
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Funny Horse Photos To Brighten Your Day
Let’s face it, we all get down from time to time – and for no particular reason, yesterday was that day for me. Instead of sulking, I took to social...
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Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk
For three decades I’ve been in the business of sharing insights and principles of horsemanship. These guiding principles help me as I help horses be the best they can be....
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