Building Ventilation Into Your Barn

Ventilation is so important when your barn houses horses. Without proper ventilation, your horses may be at risk for respiratory issues
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Applications Being Accepted Now for 2016 Michael Nyuis Scholarship Program

Ian McFarlane and Cruise at the Sacramento International Horse Show Photo by: ESI Photography   West Palms Events is proud to announce the  2nd Annual Michael Nyuis Scholarship . The Michael Nyuis Scholarship was created through West Palms Events to offer recipients the resources to further their training and equestrian education through horse showing. It is named in the memory of West Palms Events’ Dale Harvey’s nephew, who always helped others whenever he had the chance. The scholarship gives five younger riders the opportunity to attend a variety of high-level equestrian competitions throughout the show season
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Aiken Bucket List

It’s almost that time of year again when the snowbirds arrive! While many are repeat visitors every year more newcomers are coming to see what Aiken is all about. I thought I would share my version of an “Aiken Bucket List”
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Best Gifts For Horse Lovers

The holiday season is upon us, which means that you are probably looking for gifts for a number of horse lovers. From your best friend to your trainer to your barn owner, coming up with great ideas for gifts can be a challenge
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Family-Friendly Online Horse Games

If you look around, there are tons of online horse games available. But which are appropriate for your kids, and which are family friendly
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What Your Trainer Wants to See In Your Barn’s Design

As you start  planning out your dream barn , you’ll want to include all of the features that you have dreamed about having in your own barn. But there’s another person who will likely use your barn on a regular basis: Your trainer.
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Protecting Your Barn From the Elements

When you build a horse barn , you expect that the barn will protect your horse from the elements.
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How to Properly Store Horse Feed

We all know how sensitive equine digestive systems are. It’s important that we only put quality feed into our horses, and that all begins with how we store the feed once it enters our barns
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Tips to Keep Your Barn Warm This Winter

Cold, airy barns can make chores unpleasant during the winter. Your barn doesn’t have to be an icebox this winter – with the following tips, you can help to keep your barn warm, even on the coldest winter days! Start with Proper Construction and Insulation The key to keeping your barn warm during the winter really starts with its construction.
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Differences Between Sliding and Hinge Door Stall Fronts

One of the major decisions that you will face when building or expanding your barn is selecting  what style of horse stall  is right for your barn. While there is plenty of variety between stall styles, stall doors come in just two styles – sliding and hinge doors
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