Don’t Buy Used Riding Helmets or Protective Riding Vests
Helmets and protective riding vests are pieces of safety equipment. Helmets and protective riding vests can appear safe for use after a...
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Feb 24, 20221 min
Horseback Riding Body Protector Vest Expiry and Replacement
Protective horseback riding vests are a form of safety equipment. It is important to maintain and replace this piece of safety equipment...
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Feb 16, 20222 min
What are your horses eyes telling you
A human can gather information on how a horse is feeling, what a horse is thinking and how the horse may react to a situation by...
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Feb 10, 20222 min
How to Remember Letters in a Riding Arena
When taking lessons, doing flatwork, attending clinics or doing a dressage test, a rider should know where the letters are situated in a...
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Feb 2, 20222 min
Dressage Riding Arena Size, Footing and Letters
A proper competition dressage riding arena has to have the appropriate arena size, footing, elevation difference, and letters. These...
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Jan 25, 20222 min
Horse Vision
Horses have eyes that are sized, placed, and shaped differently than humans. This gives the horse very different night vision, focus,...
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Jan 18, 20222 min
How to Tie a Horse Using the Quick Release Knot
Tying a horse using the quick release knot is a skill that every horse person should know. Using a tie ring, like the Blocker Tie Ring is...
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Jan 9, 20223 min
How to Safely Tie a Horse that Pulls Back when Tied
The safest and most humane way to tie a horse is using the tie ring, especially a horse that has a history of pulling back when tied. For...
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Jan 3, 20224 min
Horse Safety for Beginners - How to Reduce Risk around Horses
Horse safety is essential for a beginners, kids, adults, up to advanced equestrians. There are 5 levels of safety used in workplace...
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Dec 27, 20213 min
Horse Tying Do’s and Dont’s
For horse and human safety there is tying do’s and don’ts. Tying a horse is an essential part of handling a horse. It is done on a...
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fecstable
Dec 18, 20211 min
Equestrian Gifts for Her under $50
Sometimes it can be challenging to shop for the horse lover in your life. Need some last minute stocking stuffer ideas? or something...
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Dec 13, 20212 min
How to Fit a Horseback Riding Helmet
A helmet is an important layer of protection for the Equestrian. The horseback riding helmet must be correctly measured, sized, fitted...
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Dec 7, 20212 min
Horseback Riding Helmet Expiry and Replacement
A horseback riding helmet is the last line of defence in a riding incident. A helmet can be the difference between life and death for you...
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Nov 28, 20212 min
How to Measure a Horse to Fit a Horse blanket
Knowing the size of blanket needed to fit your horse is important for the safety and comfort of your horse. It’s important to note that...
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Nov 22, 20212 min
How to Weigh a Horse
Knowing your horses weight is important for deworming, feed rations, medication and getting a baseline for weight gain or loss. There are...
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Nov 15, 20211 min
How to Deworm a Horse
Managing parasites in your horse is an important part of managing your horses health. One way to manage parasites is to deworm a horse....
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Nov 8, 20212 min
Bot Removal Review - Bot Knife vs. Grooming Block
When removing bot eggs from a horse there are tools available on the market. The most common tools are the bot knife and grooming block....
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Oct 31, 20212 min
How to Remove Bot Fly Eggs from a Horse
What are the yellow specs on my horses Leg? Those very small yellowish specs you see on your horses legs are eggs in late summer and...
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Oct 24, 20213 min
Must Have Brushes and Grooming Tools for Horses
Grooming is an essential part of horse care. There are so many different brushes and tools available. Grooming incorrectly can cause...
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Oct 15, 20212 min
A Stable Owner can’t live Without This
Owning and operating a stable is a lot of work. It is great to have an item that makes your life a little bit easier and efficient. A...
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