Group Turnout Safety
Friday, June 14 2013
by Editor
If your horse is turned out with other horses, chances are that the group has settled in, formed its own small herd, and things are relatively peaceful. That can all change quickly, though, with the introduction – and sometimes with the removal – of a herd member. Knowing how to safely introduce new horses – and when to step in if things aren’t going as planned – can make the transition easier and safer for all of the horses
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
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Get Creative with Summer Horse Camps
Friday, May 17 2013
by Editor
Summer brings with it the excitement of horse camps – perhaps you’re running one yourself this year. Camps are a great way to provide young riders with a fun, safe introduction to horses, but there’s only so much time that they can spend in the saddle. Have you started to brainstorm activities to keep campers entertained while they’re not riding?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
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Dealing with Windpuffs
Monday, May 13 2013
by Editor
Have you ever had to deal with windpuffs? Do you know what causes them and what they can mean for a horse’s future?
- Published in The Classic Insider, Z-Blogs
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archives, chasin', higher education, horse, horse-basics, olympic sidelines, pony tales, show world, tails & trails, windpuffs