The Many Uses for Stall Mats
Friday, June 12 2015
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Have you heard? Stall mats aren’t just for stalls anymore. These versatile mats can serve countless purposes in your barn
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How to Keep Your Horse Safe in the Sun
Thursday, June 11 2015
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Summertime means long, warm, sunny days.
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Traits to Look for in a Good Barn Manager
Thursday, June 11 2015
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Your barn manager is entrusted with the care of all of the horses in your barn – a big responsibility. Finding a good barn manager can be a challenge, since the position demands a variety of specialized skills.
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Reasons Why Horses Make the Best Best Friends
Monday, June 08 2015
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Everyone needs a best friend, but equestrians are lucky – we have some of the best best friends in the world. In honor of National Best Friends Day, here are the top reasons why horses make the best best friends. Horses Are Excellent Shoulders to Lean On When it comes to needing a shoulder to lean on, horses can’t be beat.
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Easy Ways You Can Refresh Your Jumps
Friday, June 05 2015
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Are your horse jumps looking a little tired and weathered? Jumps take quite a beating, and without regular care, their appearance can quickly deteriorate.
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Summertime Barn To-Do List
Thursday, June 04 2015
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Summer is upon us, and so is the busiest time of year for many riders. Horse shows, clinics, and trail rides take up much of our day, but there are still important barn chores that need to be done. Here’s a quick to-do list to help you start off summer right
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How To Retrain an Ex-Racehorse
Friday, May 29 2015
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Ex-racehorses are unique, and present different challenges when it comes to retraining. They’re incredible athletes, and while they’re quickly gaining popularity among riders, ex-racehorses aren’t for everyone
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What to Look for When Buying Horse Stalls
Thursday, May 28 2015
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The horse stalls that you use in your barn are trusted with keeping your horse enclosed and safe. That’s a big order, especially when it’s your personal horse who will be housed by the stall
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Design Tips for Your Horse Barn’s Aisle
Wednesday, May 27 2015
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You and your horses spend a lot of time in and walking up and down your barn aisle. Constructed improperly, barn aisles can be a potential safety hazard. When you’re planning your barn aisle, consider the following tips to help keep both you and your horses safe
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Scams to Avoid in the Horse World
Tuesday, May 26 2015
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If you are involved in the horse world, eventually you will make some pretty big purchases and sales. Horses, saddles, tack… they all go for hefty amounts of money. And while most of those purchases and sales will go fine, there are, unfortunately, some common scams that circulate in the horse world that you should be aware of.
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