Horse Care Category
Very few horses are so aggressive that people decide to take the drastic route of euthanasia. Many times, something is causing the aggression and over time it can be fixed. In this horses case, his owners decided to euthanize him…
This Belgian draft had very bad hooves and when he met his new farrier Jorgen Briers that all changed. From the looks of this horse, his hooves weren’t the only thing being neglected. Jorgen worked with the horses veterinarian Leen…
There are so many different types of horse boots on the market that it can get really confusing sometimes! This is a great video explaining the different types of horse boots as well as the pros and cons of them!…
Jared Leclair shows us how to properly apply polo wraps and why they are done that way. He explains the pressure and how far down you want the polo wraps to go. I see a lot of people wrapping their…
When trainers fall in love with horses, you know they are special. They ride hundreds or even thousands of horses in their lifetime, but when they fall in love it’s magic. Dana Hokana, a trainer in Temecula, CA fell in…
Our horses are truly members of our family so when we need to have them transported it can be hard to decide on the right hauler. There are so many factors. One thing that I’ve learned (from a terrible experience…
[fb_embed_post href=”http://www.facebook.com/KristyLeeCook/photos/a.522188774497053.1073741826.138473719535229/898723193510274/?type=1″ width=”550″/] Country Singer Kristy Lee Cook and her 4 year old horse Tazer truly love each other. They have already been through so much and Kristy is not giving up on him. Kristy is a former American Idol…
So many people put halters on Foals and just leave them on. A friend of mine posted these pictures and said, “Don’t put a halter on a foal and hope it works out well. If you can’t check it, remove…
Dr. Lisa Grim shows us how to properly apply standing wraps. This is something vie seen done wrong countless times. When standing wraps aren’t applied correctly they can hurt the horse rather than help them. This is something every horse…
Choosing the right trainer is a lot harder than it sounds. For horse people it’s comparable to choosing the right person to watch your child. Here is a list of questions that are helpful when searching for the right…
We all know how frustrating it can be to worry about your horses water supply – especially in the summer heat. We came across this brilliant idea on Ahsley Wood’s facebook page recently. You can see in the below image,…
These 8 stretches can benefit your horse tremendously. Just like any athlete, horses need to warm up and stretch as well! If you found this video helpful, Share it on Facebook!
1) Mix a Solution of Half Listerine and Half Baby Oil – The antibacterial properties in Listerine stop the tail rubbing, but Listerine is drying so the baby oil will moisturize the skin and hair. A great alternative to baby oil…
FEI Dressage Rider Leah Wilson shows us how-to-tutorial on Dressage Show Braids. If you found this video helpful, Share it on Facebook!
This is a great video on how to take your horse’s temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and check his hydration status and mucous membranes with Dr. Roberta Dwyer of the University of Kentucky’s Gluck Equine Research Center. This is so important…
