Clipping Tips
Wednesday, September 18 2013
Clipping can be a big job, but if you’re planning to ride your horse through the winter, you’ll probably need to clip him as his winter coat grows in.
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Guest Post: Diagnostic Imaging for Your Horse
Tuesday, September 17 2013
What do you do when your horse develops a lameness? If the lameness is pronounced or persistent, you will call your equine veterinarian. Your veterinarian is an expert in movement and anatomy, but he or she may recommend diagnostic imaging to better understand the nature and extent of an injury
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Trail Safety During Hunting Season
Friday, September 13 2013
Many riders love to head out on the trails, but if you’re riding on trails which are frequented by hunters, you need to take some extra precautions during hunting season. Here are some tips to keep you and your horses safe. Find Out the Rules Identify when the open hunting seasons occur, and mark them on your barn calendar to make all riders aware.
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Choosing the Right Fan for Your Barn
Thursday, September 12 2013
Fans greatly improve the atmosphere in any barn. They assist with air circulation and ventilation, but there’s one other bonus to fans that you might not have thought of. Today John Daniel, Key Accounts Manager at Classic Equine Equipment, discusses fans and what they can do for your barn.
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Helping Your Horse to Lose Weight
Wednesday, September 11 2013
Obesity is a common problem among horses, and it can have negative effects on your horse’s health. If your horse needs to lose weight, there are a number of ways you can help him to do so gradually and safely
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Gymkhana
Monday, September 09 2013
Have you ever ridden in a gymkhana? The gymkhana is a great way for horses and riders to test their skills and agility in a fun and competitive way
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Constructing the Interior of Your Barn
Thursday, September 05 2013
If you’re planning to build a barn, or if you’re planning a barn renovation, you always want to make sure that the stall accessories will fit and install correctly into the structure you’re working with. Today John Daniel, Key Accounts Manager at Classic Equine Equipment, discusses the process involved in constructing the interior of your barn. Clients frequently ask if Classic Equine Equipment products can be easily incorporated into the barns that they’re planning
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A Look at Strangles
Wednesday, September 04 2013
Strangles.
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Przewalksi’s Horse
Tuesday, September 03 2013
The Przewalski’s horse is considered to be the last living breed of truly wild horse in existence today. This endangered breed was once extinct in the wild, but horses bred in captivity were reintroduced to the wild in their native habitat of the border between Mongolia and China. The Przewalski’s horse of today is a true glimpse into ancient equine history.
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10 Barn Luxuries You Shouldn’t Do Without
Friday, August 30 2013
If you’re planning your dream barn – or even just dreaming up your dream barn – there are some luxuries that make barn work SO much more pleasant and easy. Here are ten of them you should really consider. Run-In Stalls: Run-in stalls with paddocks attached make turning out horses a breeze.
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