Training
April 16, 2023
Breastplates, also known as breast collars or breast girths, are pieces of tack that go across the horse’s chest to help secure the saddle in place […]
January 27, 2023
Reiki is a form of energy healing that involves the transfer of universal life force energy from the practitioner to the recipient. This gentle and noninvasive […]
March 16, 2023
Riding and Road Safety: A Guide for Equestrians and Motorists As an equestrian, riding on roads can be a necessity when accessing certain trails or traveling […]
April 17, 2023
In ancient times, it was primarily used as a means of transportation and warfare, but over time it has evolved into a popular sport and leisure […]
January 24, 2023
Dressage is a equestrian discipline that focuses on the training and development of horses to perform precise and controlled movements. It is often referred to as […]
January 25, 2023
Food aggression in horses, also known as dominance aggression, can be a serious issue for both horses and humans. It occurs when a horse becomes aggressive […]
January 24, 2023
Western riding is a style of horseback riding that originated in the United States. It is characterized by a specific type of saddle and bridle, as […]
April 17, 2023
As a rider, you have probably come across different types of nosebands on horses, but do you know the different types and their uses? Nosebands are […]
January 24, 2023
Show jumping is an exciting equestrian discipline that involves horses and riders navigating a series of obstacles, or jumps, in an arena. It is a fast-paced […]
January 31, 2023
“The Causes of Poor Performance in Horses: Orthopaedic, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, and Metabolic Diseases” Horses are highly athletic creatures that require a combination of strength, agility, and […]
March 9, 2023
Yes, horses can be left or right “handed,” just like humans. This is referred to as their “sidedness” or “laterality.” Horses can be either left or […]
January 25, 2023
Training horses is a continuous process that involves continually building upon and refining the horse’s skills and knowledge. While it is important to work on more […]
January 25, 2023
If you have a horse that is a nightmare to stable, it can be frustrating and stressful for both you and your horse. Here are a […]
April 16, 2023
A girth is an essential piece of horse tack that is used to secure the saddle in place on the horse’s back. Girths come in a […]
April 16, 2023
There are many types of bits used in horse riding and each bit has a different design and purpose. Here are some of the most common […]
April 16, 2023
Stirrup leathers are an essential part of a horse rider’s tack, as they are used to attach the stirrups to the saddle. They are made of […]
April 16, 2023
Martingales are a piece of equipment used in horse riding to control the horse’s head carriage and prevent them from raising their head too high or […]
January 25, 2023
Equine hydrotherapy, also known as aquatic therapy, is a type of physical therapy that involves using water to help improve the movement and function of a […]
April 17, 2023
For those new to horseback riding, choosing the right breed of horse can make all the difference. Different breeds have different temperaments, physical characteristics, and ease […]