Tips to Help You Care for Your Arena Footing
Friday, September 04 2015
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Now that summer is coming to a close, it’s important to turn your attention to your riding arena footing. Your arena has likely seen lots of use over the past few months, and that increased use can leave your footing in need of a little extra care. Put these tips to use to give your arena footing the care that it needs
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Storing Medication in Your Barn: What You Need to Know
Thursday, September 03 2015
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When you own horses, especially those who are injury prone, you will probably accumulate quite a bit of medication. Whether bought over the counter or from your veterinarian, medications need to be handled and stored properly. Here’s how: Create a Medication Cabinet One of the most important precautions you should take is to create a separate cabinet where medications can be stored.
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Evaluating Your Barn Prior to a Barn Renovation
Wednesday, September 02 2015
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Barn Roof Since you’ll be doing construction on your barn, it’s always a good idea to take a look at the roof to make sure that it doesn’t need repair or replacement.
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Ways to Continue to Challenge Yourself as a Rider
Tuesday, September 01 2015
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Do you sometimes feel that your progress as a rider is slowing? It’s a natural occurrence, especially since some of us spend decades of our lives learning the art of riding
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Back to School: Great Ways to Improve Your Riding Knowledge
Tuesday, September 01 2015
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It seems as though everyone is heading back to school right now, so it’s only fitting that you brush up on your own schooling when it comes to riding. While you don’t necessarily have to go back to school, there are some great ways you can improve your riding knowledge on your own
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Dealing with a Buddy Sour Horse
Thursday, August 27 2015
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Have you ever owned a buddy sour horse? A buddy sour horse can make doing anything without his buddy difficult
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Tips for Grooming a Grey Horse
Wednesday, August 26 2015
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If you own a grey horse, then you know how grey horses seem to be mud and dirt magnets.
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How to Get a Good Deal When Buying a Used Horse Trailer
Tuesday, August 25 2015
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Buying a used horse trailer is a great way to save money over what you would pay if you bought a brand new horse trailer.
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Sheath Cleaning: A Necessary Chore
Friday, August 21 2015
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Sheath cleaning: It’s not a chore than anyone enjoys, but sheath cleaning is an important part of maintaining your male horse’s health.
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Tips for Keeping a Horse Alone
Thursday, August 20 2015
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Horses are herd animals, but sometimes, despite our best efforts, we have to keep a single horse alone. If you are housing a solo horse in your barn, you can do a variety of things to make his life alone more comfortable. Get a Companion Animal Just because you can’t house two horses doesn’t mean that your horse has to live entirely alone.
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