admin You’re gearing up for your morning ride, and something feels off. Your horse seems a little stiff coming out of the stall, or maybe they’re not landing quite right when they trot. You think, “It’s probably nothing. They’ll warm up.” But by mid-ride, the stiffness hasn’t gone away. Your horse is shortening their stride, and … Read more
Ever wondered how to use a bitless bridle? You’re in luck! Equestrian expert and author Jessica Jahiel wrote, “There is more acceptance of bitless riding today than there was ten years ago. People are realizing that it’s not so much about control as it is about communication” [1]. As an equestrian, I can confirm the journey … Read more
As a rider, you will want to know what to do after falling off a horse. Coming off a horse is often a scary experience but taking a closure look at it can help you prepare, reduce risks, and get your confidence back. So, let’s take a look at my guide about what to do … Read more
Let’s be honest: caring for a horse is a lot like running a small business. You’ve got feed bills, vet visits, hoof care, grooming, barn cleaning, and somehow you’re also expected to remember when your horse’s vaccinations are due. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed, especially when winter turns into spring and you suddenly realize you … Read more
Exploring the types of horse bedding can be daunting – Not anymore! As an equestrian expert and enthusiast, I know how vital it is to find the perfect bedding to ensure our equine companions are cozy and content – but how do you even begin? Thanks to my extensive research, including consulting with veterinary experts and reviewing … Read more
You’ve seen the photos on social media: someone sitting tall in the saddle, horse moving gracefully, sun filtering through the trees. It looks peaceful. It looks magical. And suddenly, you’re thinking, “I want to try that.” But then reality hits. What do I wear? Will I fall? How much does this cost? Is the instructor … Read more
Let’s have some fun and compare Moose VS Horse! Are moose bigger than horses? Yes, you read that right! It’s pretty interesting, so let’s dive in and see how these two majestic animals are similar and different. How Big is a Moose Compared to a Horse? How big is a moose compared to a horse? … Read more
Horse pregnancy is a pretty fantastic process that is both exciting and nerve-wracking for horse owners! I’ve been through the process myself, and my nerves were shot! If you want to breed your foal, it is not a decision to take lightly, and it is essential to learn as much about equine pregnancy and breeding … Read more
How often should you brush a horse? Brushing your horse is one of the most pleasurable aspects of horse ownership, and it’s good for your horse’s health as well. How often you groom him depends on your horse’s lifestyle and personality. Herdmates will groom one another, taking care of itchy spots and strengthening their friendship. … Read more
Giddy up, fellow equestrians! Saddle pad mistakes can be a real pain in the withers for our trusty steeds, but fear not – we’re here to help. As expert horse whisperers and tack aficionados, we’ll share some common blunders and their solutions so you and your four-legged friend can trot off into the sunset, happy as a … Read more