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Imagine standing in the feed aisle, staring at a wall of colorful bags. You see words like “Senior,” “Performance,” “Growth,” and “Maintenance.” Your horse, a spirited 15-year-old gelding who’s starting to slow down just a little, is waiting back at the barn. Do you keep him on his current grain? Do you switch to a … Continue reading How to Choose the Right Horse Feed for Different Life Stages
Photo by Mathias Reding on Unsplash Summer is a glorious season for spending quality time with your horse. It means plenty of long country rides, full days outdoors, and kaleidoscopic sunsets. Unfortunately, it also means ticks. These small pests can cause infections, allergic reactions, and serious illnesses such as Lyme disease. Some even cause tick … Continue reading How to Keep Your Horse Tick-Free This Summer
Most horse owners focus on nutrition, veterinary care, and training programs when thinking about equine wellness. But the physical environment where horses live and work plays an equally significant role in their long-term soundness. The surfaces horses move on every day, the drainage patterns around their living areas, and even the layout of their facilities … Continue reading Building Equestrian Spaces That Support Long-Term Horse Health
Source Caring for horses is about more than just meeting their basic needs. To keep them healthy and content, you need to create an environment that supports both their physical well-being and their emotional balance. Horses are intelligent, social animals that thrive when their surroundings allow them to exercise, interact, and feel safe. The right … Continue reading Creating the Best Environment for Happy, Healthy Horses
Photo by Annika Treial from Unsplash Healthy horses are happier in the stable and stay at work longer. Maintaining a horse's comfort and activity level requires regular handling, nutritious food, and meticulous training. Little decisions for your horses add up over the years, from hoof balance to saddle fit. This guide provides practical steps you … Continue reading How to Keep Your Horse Active and Comfortable for Years to Come
Horses are one of the most popular animals to keep, especially when you have the area required to give the animal a safe home. Equines are the most demanded pet amongst children, but unfortunately there sometimes isn’t the necessary money or space within a family home to keep one. Keeping a horse can be a … Continue reading How To Groom and Take Care of a Pet Horse
Horses are gorgeous, loyal companions that can be in your life for decades. Like any pet, a horse is a major commitment and will require significant time, money, and effort for starters. Horses are also very large; they require a lot of space on your property. You should be somewhat experienced in horse care before … Continue reading What Should You Consider Before Buying a Horse?
Images Copyright: Royal Victory Thoroughbreds Animal welfare issues in thoroughbred horse racing have been a topic of conversation beyond the tracks for decades, with issues such as oversupply of race horses, inadequate regulation, lack of transparency, even the lesser spoken of, slaughter. Thoroughbred owner, racing partnership leader and horse welfare advocate Victor Bahna sheds light on … Continue reading Heliacal Star – No Matter How Fast You Are, the Past Has a Way of Catching Up (New Thriller by Victor Bahna)
Any equestrian who is worth their salt knows that any old saddle just won’t do and that a saddle can make or break a riding experience whether you are going for a casual weekend trail ride or competing in some high-stakes competition. Much like a bicycle seat, you are going to be sitting on your … Continue reading Equijump’s CWD Saddles: The Perfect Fit for Every Rider
Image from Deposit Photos If you are thinking about getting a pet at some point in the near future, there are a lot of things you might want to think about and bear in mind here, in order to ensure that you are getting it right. One thing is obviously to think about the different … Continue reading Common Types of Pet and How to Keep Them
