In any weather, a horse getting dehydrated is a quick path to colic. Now that it is hot, we need to be particularly proactive to help keep our charges healthy. Here are sound horse care routines and tips for adjusting to your horse's needs in the barn, on the road and at horse shows...
Would you wear tight pajamas that pinch? What is your day like if you don't rest well? Your horse needs to sleep comfortably, too. Clothing for bed is not just a matter of keeping horses warm. If sheets pull or restrict the shoulder when the horse lie down, he'll get stiff and sore. Blood is constricted in the area, so...
The start of the braid is the foundation of every braid job. Regardless of how they are tied up (hunter, button, scallop, etc.), that base of the braids establishes whether they are:: comfortable, uniform, straight and/or sturdy. You can imagine these braids are comfy, as the pressure is so even.
If you want to learn to braid beautifully, I share my proven formula and favorite implements...
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While teaching horsemanship clinics over decades and across the continent, it was clear to me that people love their horses, but are not privy to practices standard among top horsemen...