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Horse Water Troughs: Cleaning, Choosing, & Using
The best way to deep clean a horse trough is a combination of water, bleach, sunshine, and elbow grease (aka scrubbing). Follow this guide to get your horse trough clean-…
How to Braid Four Strand Braids
A four-strand braid is easy to learn! If you can braid with three strands of hair- you can braid with four- I promise! This easy 4 strand braiding method works…
6 Fun Riding Lesson Ideas to Keep Riders Engaged
Sometimes it can feel like every lesson is the same as the last, or maybe it feels like your students aren’t as engaged as they should be. Adding some fun…
Roached Manes: How & When to Roach a Horse’s Mane
Roached manes for horses (called “hogged manes” in some parts of the world) are cyclically popular. They fall out of fashion for a few years and then eventually return…
Tips and Tricks for Loading a Horse that Won’t Walk into a Trailer
When a horse won’t load in a trailer, it can be a stressful experience for both the horse and handler. In this article, I’ll be discussing the problem and describing…
Slow Down a Fast Horse Gait: Speed Control the Walk, Trot, & Canter
Most horses have four main gaits: the walk, the trot, the canter (called a lope in Western riding), and the gallop. Within these gaits, horses have a huge variance- horses…