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What to Wear Horseback Riding: Ultimate Guide
In this guide to choosing what to wear horseback riding, you’ll find tips from a riding coach, horse show competitor, and former tack store owner about how to dress for…
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…
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…
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…
Simple Tips to End Horse Head Tossing and Throwing
Has your horse or pony recently started tossing their head up in the air when you are riding? When horses start head tossing behavior, it can be a sign of…